OK, diehard engine buffs! This Truck Thursday has your name all over it! And even if you don’t happen to be totally ‘nuts’ about engines, this is really cool! We’re going behind the horsepower, behind the torque, behind the fuel-savings and proven durability that constitute the ‘heart and soul’ of the all-new 2019 Ram 1500.
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Truck Thursday: The winds of change at work in the 2019 Ram 1500
You can’t see it, taste it or touch it. But, carmakers and car owners know well the significant role that wind plays in the design, performance and ultimate enjoyment of any vehicle. Aerodynamic drag, fuel economy and unwanted noises – those are just some of the engineering challenges that more than meet their match in
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Truck Thursday: Engineering Ram 1500 durability from the bottom up
Make it longer and wider, yet lighter and stronger. Ram Truck engineers were tasked with a tall order in creating what the ‘no-compromise’ 2019 Ram 1500 would look like, how it would handle and how well it would fulfill a promise of best-in-class durability. For the Materials engineering team, it was a challenge that meant rethinking
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