You should expect the most out of your pickup truck. Why? Well, pickup trucks are expected to live up to a number of performance promises. From the delivery of next-level power to the suite of technology that many drivers rely on for safety, comfort, and peace of mind, there is a lot that your standard […]
Are you planning to live the RV life? Ram trucks in 2020 are considered to have the best interior of any on the market today, and the exceptional capabilities of all the Ram heavy-duty trucks are highly acclaimed. With all of the options, Ram offers, choosing one can either feel like being a kid […]
As one of the best selling trim levels in the lineup, the 2020 Ram 1500 Limited package is the top-level model that has everything you need. This fully-loaded trim is brimming with great comfort, convenience, tech, and safety features. If you want to take one out for a spin, go to a Ram dealership […]
Audio and infotainment systems are becoming more and more advanced. There was once a time when what you got in terms of infotainment wasn’t anything more than a decently loud AM/FM radio. While this technology was praised at the time, there have been dramatic improvements since then. The infotainment systems of today are proactive and […]
Since its debut in 1981, the Ram pickup truck has evolved alongside its competitors to offer maximum towing and payload capacity and other truck-like technology. Still, throughout the years, Ram has seemed to always have its eye on a different path. While its competitors have settled mostly for utilitarian concepts, including the segment-leading Ford F-150, […]
Looking at different trucks on the market is often a numbers game. The price can be one of the most important numbers, of course, but beyond that, as you start digging into specs and details on a truck, you’ll often find lots of different numbers that differentiate them and show why one is a better […]
If you are in the market for a light-duty pickup truck, you should take a look at the differences between the 2020 Ram 1500 vs 2019 Ram 1500 Classic. The two are great for comparison because they are both well-rounded work trucks that can accomplish the hard tasks you need to be done. The difference […]
Are you shopping for a new pickup truck? If you are, you’ve probably noticed the sheer number of options out there, particularly within the Ram family lineup. From light-duty pickups to hefty workhorses that are all utility, the Ram brand has plenty of unique faces within its collection, and one of them is the 2020 […]
There’s great news for folks who are in the market for a pickup truck: there is an astonishing number of distinctive trucks on the market. That can also be bad news if you’re indecisive by nature. It may be difficult to wade through the variety of new trucks on the market, but one piece of […]
Once you get into the three-quarter-ton size of pickups, you’re into a brand new world of heavy-duty. These take your regular full-size pickup to an entirely new level. With more power, torque, and a stronger suspension than a half-ton pickup, these trucks are true beasts with a more affordable price tag than the even […]
The first-generation Dodge Ram debuted in the early 80s as a boxy work-truck with that iconic cross-shaped grille. Fast-forward nearly forty years, and a lot has changed, but that dedicated work-horse posture remains as stout as ever. Since 2011 model year Ram became its own spinoff company from Dodge focused solely on producing pickup-trucks […]
Two of the biggest news items in the pickup truck industry in 2019 dealt with two of the leading trucks in the industry. First, Ford announced a redesign of its popular F-150 pickup truck. This gave it a more rugged look while improving the interior for better passenger comfort. Not to be outdone, Ram […]
If you love Ram trucks, you’ve probably heard about the Rebel TRX rumors that have been swirling around the auto world. Well, you will be pleased to know that the concept for the Ram Rebel TRX has been approved for production. Not very many details have been released yet, and an official roll-out date […]
For eight years in a row, the Ram 1500 has been recognized by Consumer Guide as a Best Buy award winner. Ushering in the latest generation in 2019, the Ram 1500 underwent several changes that marked its continued relevance in today’s competitive market. Although still part of the same generation, 2020 introduced some desirable […]
The Ram pickup has been in production since 1981. At the time known as the Dodge Ram 100, Ram followed the same numbering as Ford for its lineup of trucks (although it used a “D” or “W” to signal whether the pickup was a 2WD or 4WD). It wasn’t until the second generation pickup, […]
Annnnd we’re back. AutoInfluence with all of your current auto news headlines for the week of July 26th. This includes the all-electric F-150, the Silverado 1500 Diesel, and California Emissions standards taking home a big win thanks to a few automakers in particular. In fact, let’s get that last one out of the way […]
Did you miss us? We missed you. That’s right, AutoInfluence is back after a two week break and there’s plenty of current auto news to cover – from everyday industry headlines to the 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed and the Q2 Truck Sale shootout to the impactful death of two industry giants, there’s plenty […]
Annnnd we’re back. AutoInfluence with all of your current auto news headlines for the week of June 28th. And FINALLY. What a week it was! We have rumors of one iconic muscle cars’s retirement, FCA change-ups, Tesla firefighting, results of this year’s American Made Index, Porsche electrification and the rumor of one model’s death […]
Annnd we’re back. AutoInfluence with all your current automotive news headlines, as we kick off the month of June. So, let’s get down to business. Ford Beginning with the ticking countdown of President Donald Trump’s ultimatum that a 5% tariff would be implemented on all shipments out of Mexico by this coming Monday, unless the […]
Annnnnnd we’re back…AutoInfluence easing the month of May right out the door with this week’s current automotive news headlines. But first, let’s address the elephant in the room, the rumored merger of Ford and General Motors. Unless you’re living under a rock, those of you who follow our weekly headlines in real-time are […]
