2015 Ford F-150 Curb Weights Revealed
One of the biggest stories this year was the reveal of the 2015 Ford F-150, which shed its steel body in favor of a lighter aluminum one.
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Ram 1500
Chrysler Hybrid Minivan Arrives Next Year
The Chrysler Town & Country plug-in hybrid minivan will actually arrive a year early, coming to dealerships in 2015 instead of 2016.
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Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Sales Booming
Sales of Ram 1500 pickup trucks with the 3.0 liter V6 EcoDiesel engine are booming, and Chrysler has decided to boost production of it diesel models.
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New Car Fuel Economy Hits Record High
Last month the average fuel economy of new light vehicle sales in the US hit an all-time record high of 25.8 MPG, which is about 1 MPG than last year.
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Still Waiting For My Hybrid Pickup
American pickup trucks have gotten more and more fuel efficient, and yet no automaker seems ready to commit to build hybrid pickups. Why?
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Dodge Ram 1500 Tops Consumer Reports MPG Test
Consumer Reports says the Dodge Ram 1500 EcoDiesel has the best fuel economy of any full size pickup truck sold
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First Automaker To Build A 30 MPG Pickup “Wins”
An executive for the Ram truck brand recently acknowledged that the first automaker to sell a legitimate, 30 MPG truck essentially “wins” the pickup wars.
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An Aluminum Jeep Wrangler Will Happen Before The Ram 1500
Chrysler won’t build an aluminum Ram 1500 anytime soon, though the Jeep Wrangler might use the lighter metal it to meet efficiency standards.
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8,000 Orders For Ram 1500 EcoDiesel In The First 3 Days
Proof that Americans want diesel trucks, Chrysler announced it got more than 8,000 orders for the 2014 Ram 1500 diesel in the first 3 days of ordering.
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