What's in a Name: Ram Names New Electric Pickup

Production of the all-new Ram 1500 REV will begin next year.

February 10, 2023

What's in a Name: Ram Names New Electric Pickup — Originally launched as the "Ram 1500 Revolution," the automaker has updated the battery-electric pickup trucks name.
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Ram Truck brand confirmed that its first battery-electric pickup truck will be known as the Ram 1500 REV. The announcement of the all-new Ram 1500 REV as the name of the brand’s first electric pickup truck "marks the latest step in Ram’s electrification journey to bring the industry’s best electrified options to market," according to a release.

“At Ram, we started a revolution last year as we invited consumers along on the beginning of our electrification journey, gathering their feedback on exactly what they are looking for in an electric pickup truck,” said Mike Koval Jr., Ram brand CEO – Stellantis. “We look forward to delivering our first EV pickup – the all-new Ram 1500 REV – to those consumers next year. We are confident the Ram 1500 REV will push past the competition, offering what will be the leading combination of attributes customers care about the most: range, payload, towing and charge time.”

Production of the all-new Ram 1500 REV will begin next year.

The battery-electric pickup truck from Ram will be known as the Ram 1500 REV.
Photo: Ram Truck

More information will be available Sunday, Feb. 12, and the vehicle will be formally revealed to the public in the coming months.

In additional news, Ram Truck announced the last call for the Ram 1500 EcoDiesel concluded in January 2023.

Topics:Stellantis Battery-Electric Trucks Pickup Trucks Ram 1500 Ram 1500 REV Ram Trucks Green Fleet Vehicle Research

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