RAM 1500 News

The remaining 'cheap' new V8s in Australia
By Byron Mathioudakis · 27 Apr 2024
With brands like Toyota, Jeep, RAM, Mercedes-Benz and Land Rover preparing to replace their remaining V8s with smaller-capacity electrified engines or even pure electric powertrains, choices are shrinking in Australia.
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Ram 1500 TRX bows out with Final Edition
By Chris Thompson · 26 Apr 2024
Ram Trucks Australia has confirmed a final run of 130 units of its top-spec, wicked TRX variant of the 1500 truck are coming for Australia.
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Chevrolet Silverado pricing bumped up
By Chris Thompson · 11 Jan 2024
The entry cost to get into a new Chevrolet Silverado is now a little higher, as local distributor General Motors Specialty Vehicles (GMSV) has adjusted pricing along with adding some new features.
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Ford F-150 versus Ram 1500 spec for spec
By Marcus Craft · 16 Dec 2023
Full-sized US pick-ups, considered gas-guzzling monstrosities by some in our country, have found favour in the Aussie market with those who need a big comfortable work-and-play vehicle that is capable of towing more than the Aussie mainstream ute benchmark of 3500kg.
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Aussie auto manufacturing bigger than ever
By Andrew Chesterton · 19 Nov 2023
Australian automotive manufacturing could now employ more people than worked at Ford's Broadmeadows and Geelong factories and Holden's Elizabeth factory combined when local manufacturing officially ended in Australia in 2016 and 2017.The boom is being dri
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Ram 1500 update goes hybrid, loses V8
By Chris Thompson · 08 Nov 2023
It's a new era for one of America's best-known, and 'most American' vehicles, as the V8-powered Ram 1500 is no more. In its place, six-cylinder engines and hybrid variants are on the cards.
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Ford Ranger is king of the one-hit wonders
By Laura Berry · 14 Oct 2023
What do the Ford Ranger, Tesla Model Y, and Volvo XC40 have in common?
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Toyota Tundra timing and details revealed
By Tim Nicholson · 01 Sep 2023
Just weeks out from the launch of its biggest rival, the Ford F-150, Toyota Australia has detailed some of the plans for its Toyota Tundra pilot program.
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Ram introduces new 1500
By Tung Nguyen · 22 Aug 2023
Ram has a new 1500 truck in town, suitably named Big Horn, that will be the new entry point to the range as the previous-generation model winds down.
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Full-size trucks continue to pick up sales
By Chris Thompson · 15 Aug 2023
They may not be as prolific in the inner city, but head to somewhere like New South Wales’ Central West region or Far North Queensland and you’ll get it - big utes have officially arrived.
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