RAM 1500 News

Walkinshaw thriving after Holden
By Tung Nguyen · 04 Dec 2022
Holden might not have been able to pivot fast enough in an automotive world that quickly moved away from passenger cars, but Walkinshaw Automotive Group (WAG) has not made the same mistake.WAG, who started Holden Special Vehicles (HSV) back in 1987, were
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Meet Ram's Ranger and HiLux hunter!
By Andrew Chesterton · 16 Nov 2022
Ram's new mid-size ute offering has been spied testing for the first time, with the Toyota HiLux and Ford Ranger-sized pick-up inching ever closer to its official reveal.
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The incredible shrinking Ram Dakota
By Andrew Chesterton · 04 Nov 2022
RAM is "actively and aggressively" developing a new truck smaller than the current 1500, with the company's chief suggesting the brand could produce vehicles even smaller than the Ford Maverick and Hyundai Santa Cruz.
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Ram boss praises local manufacturing growth
By Chris Thompson · 24 Oct 2022
Ram Australia has received high praise from its international parent company after continuing its record growth in sales locally, having already made 2022 the highest-selling year for the brand in Australia.According to industry data from the Federal Cham
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When will Australia allow new LHD cars?
By Byron Mathioudakis · 22 Oct 2022
Why can't Australians buy a new left-hand-drive car, when other nations that also drive on the same side of the road that we do allow for such things?
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V8s bucking electric car trend in Australia
By Tim Nicholson · 08 Oct 2022
For all the talk of electric vehicles lately, you'd be forgiven for thinking that petrol and diesel cars were a thing of the past.Given the slow uptake of EVs in Australia, and slow progress on incentives of any kind, internal combustion powered cars are
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New Ram 1200 is coming soon
By Andrew Chesterton · 26 Sep 2022
Ram's long-awaited mid-size ute rival to the Toyota HiLux and Ford Ranger is close to reality, with the brand working on a concept to show its US dealers ahead of an anticipated 2023 or 2024 launch.
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Why US utes are too big for Australia
By Stephen Ottley · 09 Sep 2022
It has been a big year for big utes in Australia. As the Chevrolet Silverado and Ram range continue to attract new buyers, Ford Australia announced it will begin selling right-hand-drive F-150 pick-ups in 2023, and more recently Toyota Australia finally committed to bringing the Tundra Down Under.
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Ram ups the ante in full-size pick-up war!
By James Cleary · 06 Sep 2022
The looming full-size pick-up war is heating up, with Ram upgrading the spec of its 1500 models ready to take the fight to the Chevrolet Silverado, Ford’s F-150, arriving in Australia in mid-2023, and the Toyota Tundra, scheduled for local introduction in the fourth quarter of next year.
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Who the hell needs Holden?
By Andrew Chesterton · 31 Aug 2022
Australia is in the midst of a local-manufacturing boom, with engineering house Walkinshaw now bigger and employing more people than Holden-backed HSV was at its peak.Take it as further evidence that Holden (and, by extension, HSV) weren't producing the k
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