The 2025 1500 REV is the first from Ram. Stellantis is electrifying its portfolio of brands. The American automaker will produce several competitive all-electric models in the next few years. The upcoming Ram 1500 REV could be a big deal for the future Ford F-150 Lightning.
Ram produces high quality pickup trucks
Ram is known for producing one of America’s most popular full-size pickup trucks: the Ram 1500. The Ram 1500 is a half-ton pickup that can function as both a rugged work truck and a comfortable daily driver. It has become the favorite truck of many American drivers due to its utility and quality.
, but many would argue that it’s a better pickup truck than Ford’s more famous F-150 half-ton truck. While that’s a fight for a different article, it’s hard to deny that either truck shaped the way Americans travel and work today. Ram played an important role in creating the quintessential American truck identity. The Ram 1500 fights mightily for the top spot year after year.
So, Ram’s development of an all-electric pickup truck had to do with the Blue Oval. Since the Ram 1500 is the Ford F-150’s natural competitor, the Ram 1500 REV goes up against the popular Ford F-150 Lightning when it hits the scene. The F-150 Lightning better be ready.
Ram’s new electric pickup truck has amazing features available
Ram debuted a prototype Ram 1500 REV at CES 2023. The American automaker has teased a lot of potential features that could become available features for the production model. Some of the coolest features include third-row jump seats, shadow mode (a mode that allows the truck to follow the driver at a distance), and a retractable steering wheel (according to).
It has a lot of great features available. General Motors has scooped up cool features for the Chevy Silverado EV, too. It sets the Ram 1500 REV apart from competitors by bringing some completely new features to the table. Some of the more sophisticated driver assistance and safety features may cost a pretty penny, but they will be more than worth it in the eyes of thousands of consumers.
The race is on to create the most popular electric pickup truck. Which automaker will come out on top?
The race to produce the most popular electric truck
Many automakers including Ford and General Motors are trying to produce the best electric truck models. To date, the Ford F-150 Lightning is the most popular electric truck in North America. It was the first electric truck to hit American roads. The R1T is too expensive for most drivers, so the F-150 Lightning has become more popular over time.
The base Chevrolet Silverado EV WT will have a starting price within the same price range as the base F-150 Lightning Pro. As long as the Ram 1500 REV is competitively priced, it has as good a chance as any electric pickup truck to dominate the segment.
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