AUBURN HILLS, Mich.,
Jan. 29,
2025 /PRNewswire/ --
- Ram brand takes home four awards at the annual Texas Truck
Rodeo competition
- Ram 1500 wins Full-size Pickup Truck of Texas for the seventh consecutive year, Luxury
Pickup Truck of Texas for the
ninth consecutive year
- Ram Heavy Duty Rebel earns the title of Heavy Duty Pickup Truck
of Texas and extends Ram's
dominance in the Heavy Duty category for an eighth consecutive
year
- The Ram 3.0L Hurricane High Output Straight-Six Turbo engine
wins Best Powertrain award
Ram earned top honors at the annual Texas Truck Rodeo, hosted by
the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA). Members cast their votes
after a full day of on- and off-road vehicle evaluations, including
262 drives on the event route. Consideration is given to everything
from exterior/interior styling and off-road capability to the
entrant's overall utility, value and performance.
"Ram trucks delivered outstanding performance once again this
year, securing multiple consecutive awards, including the Full-Size
Pickup Truck of Texas,"
Cory Fourniquet, TAWA president,
said. "This achievement is particularly noteworthy as Texas is known as the truck capital of the
U.S."
Overall, Ram brand took home an impressive four awards,
including:
- Full-Size Pickup Truck: 2025 Ram 1500
- Luxury Pickup Truck: 2025 Ram 1500 Tungsten
- Heavy Duty Truck: 2024 Ram Heavy Duty Rebel
- Best Powertrain: Ram 3.0L Hurricane High Output Straight-Six
Turbo
TAWA
Founded in 1987, the Texas Auto Writers
Association has grown to become one of the most recognized and
reputable automotive media organizations in the industry. TAWA's
mission is to promote quality and accuracy in automotive content
creation and to disseminate information about the automotive
industry through news-related print, online and broadcast media.
For more information, visit www.texasautowriters.org.
Ram Brand
Ram offers a full lineup of pickups and
commercial vehicles; the Ram 1500, 2500/3500 Heavy Duty,
3500/4500/5500 Chassis Cab and ProMaster vans.
The Ram Light-Duty and Heavy Duty pickups are considerably
improved for 2025 and offer new products in the fastest growing
segment within the pickup space—Sport Trucks. Ram introduced the
largest variety of off-road performance trucks the brand has ever
offered, including the new Ram 1500 RHO with more horsepower per
dollar than any other performance off-road pickup.
In the commercial business, Ram is launching the new 2025
Chassis Cab line with improvements to help customers and upfitters.
Ram Professional is making considerable changes in process,
execution and resources with a focus on commercial offerings,
dedicated B2B-focused expertise, and sales and service support,
which are critical to growing in this segment.
Ram continues to outperform the competition, setting the
benchmark in the most important areas for truck buyers:
- Segment-first: 1,000 lb.-ft of torque with Cummins Turbo
Diesel
- Most luxurious: Ram 1500 Tungsten with air suspension, 24-way
massage seats and 540 horsepower
- Ram 1500 and Heavy Duty: Best ride and handling with five-link
solid rear axle with available, segment-exclusive, active-level air
suspension
- Ram 1500 RHO: Best off-road performance per dollar
- Ram ProMaster: The most cargo space available in any
traditional full size cargo van
- Ram Power Wagon: Most off-road capable full-size pickup
Ram is improving market competitiveness and growth while
maintaining pricing power through products, services and
electrified offerings. Aligned under the global presence of the
Stellantis Pro One commercial vehicle organization, Ram currently
offers a wide range of products globally, from the Ram 700 compact
pickup to the Ram 5500 Chassis Cab and a range of ProMaster
vans.
Ram is part of the portfolio of brands offered by leading global
automaker and mobility provider Stellantis. For more information
regarding Stellantis (NYSE: STLA), please
visit www.stellantis.com.
Follow Ram and company news and video on:
Company blog: http://blog.stellantisnorthamerica.com
Media website: http://media.stellantisnorthamerica.com
Ram Truck brand: www.ramtrucks.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/RamTrucks
Instagram: www.instagram.com/ramtrucks
Twitter: @RamTrucks, @StellantisNA
YouTube: www.youtube.com/RamTrucks, https://www.youtube.com/StellantisNA
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