INDIANAPOLIS - Chrysler has unveiled its new 2012 Ram Cargo Van, or Ram C/V. Chrysler said the Ram C/V offers small businesses many competitive advantages, including an 1,800-lb. cargo payload and towing capability up to 3,600 lbs. It also provides a 20-gallon fuel tank and 25 mpg highway. The Ram provides 144.4 cu. ft. of interior storage, for example enough space to haul four by 4x8 sheets of building materials.

The 2012 Ram Cargo Van comes with the company’s new, 3.6L Pentastar V-6 engine, which is mated to a six-speed automatic transaxle. The Pentastar V-6 features variable valve timing and delivers 283 hp and 260 lb.-ft. of torque.

The 2012 Ram Cargo Van will be built at the Chrysler Group Windsor (Ontario) Assembly Plant and will go on sale third quarter 2011. The Ram Cargo Van will replace the Dodge Grand Caravan C/V in the Chrysler Group’s product lineup. Pricing will be announced closer to launch.

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