From the October 2001 issue of Car and Driver. Like so many recent renewals rolling out of the DaimlerChrysler design works—perhaps we should spell that design werke?—the revitalization of the rough, ...

The Ram 1500 has long been a cornerstone of the American pickup market, celebrated for its bold styling, robust towing capability, and versatile performance. Across the years, certain models have ...

Brett T. Evans has more than a decade of experience driving, writing about, and evaluating automobiles. His early career comprised writing about pre- and post-war classic cars, as well as late-model ...

The first-generation Dodge Dakota pickup had an undeniable allure. It debuted in 1986 as a midsize truck, slotting between the compact Dodge Ram 50 and full-size Dodge Ram in the automaker's truck ...

As the automotive industry faced a series of challenges in the new millennium, the domestic automakers were hit particularly hard. In 2009, both Chrysler and General Motors filed for bankruptcy within ...

The 1996 Dodge Ram Pace Truck had to step in for a model that was on the verge of becoming an icon: the Dodge Viper GTS, which was already selected as the pace car of the 80th Annual Indianapolis 500, ...

With the 1500 TRX going the way of the dodo, Ram found itself with all the good fixings of an off-road truck, minus the engine. That didn't take long to remedy, with the 2025 Ram 1500 RHO being the ...

After a hiatus of more than three decades, the celebrated HEMI engine returned for a third stint in 2003 with great fanfare, initially finding a new life under the hood of the Dodge Ram 1500 half-ton ...

The 2025 Ram 1500 RHO fills the void left by the outgoing Ram 1500 TRX and gives customers another desert-ripping Ram. The new Ram uses the high-output 3.0-liter I6 Hurricane for power and sends 540 ...

The EPA has published the fuel economy figures for the 2025 Ram 1500 pickups. The 2025 Ram 1500 replaces the Hemi V8 platform with the 3.0-liter Hurricane inline six-cylinder. The 3.6-liter Pentastar ...

We’ve been impressed with our time in the updated 2025 Ram 1500 with the twin-turbo Hurricane straight-six. It’s extremely refined, and it delivers much more power and torque than the V8s it replaces.

Stellantis broke many hearts when it dropped the V8 from some of its most famously V8 models, like the Dodge Charger and Ram 1500 pickups. The company’s new 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged Hurricane ...