Early Look:2011 Dodge Ram Hybrid
Posted in Trucking News on December 28, 2009
Chrysler is well known as a partner in development of two mode hybrid systems which are used in SUV and Pick up trucks manufactured by GMC, Cadillac and Chevrolet. It is also known to partner upcoming SUV from Mercedes Benz and BMW.
There are fresh reports which indicate that 2011 Dodge Ram Hybrid pick up truck will debut next year. This new edition will feature a two mode hybrid system which is designed to offer largest and heaviest torque for rear wheel drive and all wheel drive editions.
It is also expected that it will offer a maximum towing capacity of 6,100 pounds just like the 2009 GMC Sierra Hybrid pick up and 2009 Chevrolet Silverado hybrid.
The company is tightlipped about this new edition but it is expected that this new edition will be as burly as the Durango and Aspen Hybrid which used the 5.7 liter Hemi engine teamed with [...]
Review Of 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Pick Up Truck
Posted in Dodge Trucks, Truck Reviews on November 12, 2009
Introduction
The 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 priced at MSRP $21,520 – $43,490 is a full size pick up truck. It is powerful, well crafted, completely desirable and is a huge win for Dodge. This Dodge edition offers tough competition to stalwart pick ups like Ford F150, Chevy Silverado, and Toyota Tundra.
What’s on offer?
The 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 has been completely redesigned with conventional styling, more power and up to date technology. It includes new coil spring rear suspension design which makes it the smoothest riding pick up in the market.
Silhouette
The 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 emphasizes on aerodynamic styling with a unique grille forward design. Its bulging hood offers an impressive look. Dodge has equipped this edition with larger head tailgate badge to offer a new look.
This full size pick truck is available in numerous body styles and bed [...]
2009 Dodge Ram Review
Posted in Dodge Trucks, Pickup Trucks on September 8, 2009
I’m not sure if dodge has caught life by the horns (that’s what their motto reads) but they sure as hell, grabbed my attention with the release of the all new 2009 Ram. Dodge continues to maintain most of the same old styling on the Ram. It still has that aggressive, mean, in-your-face look. The headlamps have been revamped, the bumpers have been beefed up and the wheel arches are more protrusive but everything underneath its skin is brand new.
Apart from the engine which we will dive into in a minute, dodge will be the first in the pick-up truck line to use coil springs instead of the traditional leaf-springs. The all new live-axle design and more tune-able coil springs are supposed to give drivers a more city-like driving experience. Dodge seemed to have more focus on driver compatibility on a day-to- day basis rather than on [...]



