Ram Adds Features to 2020 Pickups
The Ram 1500 and Ram heavy-duty pickups will add new appearance and feature packages for the 2020 model-year.

The 2020 Ram 1500 will be available in three new exterior colors, including Olive Green (late availability).
Photo: Ram Truck
The Ram 1500 and Ram heavy-duty pickups will add new appearance and feature packages for the 2020 model-year.
"Buyers demand a good-looking truck with easy-to-use features. They often tell us that their Ram trucks are an extension of their personality and want to stand out from the crowd," said Reid Bigland, head of the Ram brand. "Whether it's the off-road-enthusiast appeal of the Ram 1500 Rebel, the stylish Night editions or greater usability for the most powerful, most capable heavy-duty trucks, Ram trucks deliver features and durability that are winning over more and more buyers."
Features and options new for the 2020 Ram 1500 include:
Ram's new EcoDiesel produces highest 1/2-ton diesel torque, achieving 480 lb.-ft.and highest available 1/2-ton diesel towing capacity at 12,560 pounds.
The 2020 Ram Rebel is now available with the EcoDiesel powertrain option.
The Ram 1500 Night Edition (available on Big Horn and Laramie models) includes a monochromatic design enhanced by a black grille, grille surround, badging, wheels (20-inch on Big Horn, 22-inch on Laramie), and exhaust tips. The headlamps and taillights feature dark bezels.
Ram Rebel Black Appearance Group returns with Diamond Black Crystal Pearl Coat paint, black 18-inch wheels, front spoiler, skid plate, badging, tow hooks, and exhaust. LED headlamps with black bezels and a theme-matched all-black interior are standard. A Black and Ruby Red interior is optional.
New Rebel Safety Group includes Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop, Go and Hold, Forward Collision Mitigation, Lane Departure Warning-Plus, and automatic high-beam headlamps.
Comfort Package now standard on Rebel and includes power tailgate release, wireless charging, rear heated seats, and 12-way power driver’s seat with memory settings.
Blind-spot Monitoring now available on Tradesman.
22-inch two-tone wheel now available on Longhorn.
Three new exterior colors: Hydro Blue, RV Match Walnut Brown, and Olive Green (late availability).
Features and options new for the 2020 Ram Heavy Duty include:
Lane Keep Assist and Adaptive Steering now available on all trim levels.
Blind-spot Monitoring, including easy-to-use trailer coverage, now available.
Trailer tire pressure monitoring now available as an option on all trim levels.
Auxiliary camera system supports two different cameras.
A 50-gallon fuel tank is standard on Crew Cab models with the 8-foot bed.
Olive Green and Hydro Blue exterior colors.
Black wheels are now available on Power Wagon.
More Vehicle Research

Mack Defense Receives Additional Order for 115 Heavy Dump Trucks Under U.S. Army’s M917A3 Program
The latest order of 115 Heavy Dump Trucks (HDTs) from Mack Defense for the National Guard is part of the $47-million order from the U.S. Army approved in the 2026 National Defense Appropriations Act.
Read More →
Rizon Introduces Service Combo Body, Increases Electric Truck Applications
Rizon now offers a combo service body that combines lockable storage and a spacious cargo bed in a single zero-emission vehicle. The body supports unique options including cranes, ladder racks, generators, lift gates, and work lighting for a wide range of vocational applications.
Read More →
MFTBC Establishes FUSO Academy Dubai Training Center to Strengthen Network Capabilities in Middle East & Africa
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation’s new FUSO Academy Dubai Training Center will support technical and non-technical capability development. It features enhanced training infrastructure to improve service quality, uptime, and readiness for advanced vehicle technologies.
Read More →
Paccar Updates MX-11 and MX-13 Engine Software to Enhance Customer Operations
Kenworth Truck Company and Peterbilt Motors Company will update software for vehicles equipped with Paccar MX-11 and Paccar MX-13 engines to ensure they comply with EPA guidance on diesel exhaust fluid inducements.
Read More →
GM #1 in U.S. Sales for the Second Quarter of 2026
General Motors said it was America’s #1 automaker in U.S. sales for the second quarter of 2026 with total sales of 714,896 vehicles, down 4.2%. GM led in full-size pickup and large SUV sales and reported growth in fleet sales.
Read More →
Volvo VNL and VNR Electric Join American Truck Simulator
Volvo’s VNL and VNR Electric are now in American Truck Simulator, bringing diesel and electric truck models to virtual drivers.
Read More →
Rush Enterprises Expands with Acquisition of Peterbilt of Louisiana
Rush Enterprises’ acquisition of Peterbilt of Louisiana adds 46 service bays, more than 23,000 square feet of parts storage, and approximately 107,000 square feet of facility space to the company's footprint.
Read More →
International HV515 Dump Truck Walkaround
The International HV515 combines the new S13 Integrated Powertrain, improved driver visibility, simplified maintenance, and advanced vocational controls into a capable dump truck platform. Take a closer look at the HV515, which International showcased at EUFMC.
Read More →
Chevrolet Brings Back 'Heartbeat of America' Campaign Featuring Trucks and Everyday Workers
Chevrolet brings back Heartbeat of America, spotlighting the trucks, workers, and communities that continue to drive the brand's legacy forward.
Read More →

