The Ram C/V, which was quietly renamed as the C/V Tradesman for the 2014-MY, is a cargo version of the Dodge Grand Caravan minivan. It fills the gap between the full-size and compact vans and provides both affordability and utility. Photos courtesy of Chrysler/Ram.
Brad Weisman of Ram Commercial discusses the 2015 Ram C/V Tradesman's engine and towing capabilities in this Ram Trucks video.
Ram Trucks will offer the Ram Cargo Van alongside the ProMaster full-size van during the initial roll-out of the ProMaster and phase out its commercial minivan at a future date, a Ram spokesman said.
Auto Truck Group and Weather Guard Van Solutions have teamed up to provide upfit options for RAM commercial vans. Weather Guard products will help improve organization and productivity, and now, Auto Truck Group offers ship-thru for the Ram Promaster and C/V Tradesman.
The entry of all-new vans will generate a host of upfit packages, offering new shelving/bin options for walk-in applications and high-roof configurations. These new models, along with new pickups, will re-energize the upfit market.
The L.A. Auto Show highlighted a cross section of the various vans available to fleets and consumers. Photos by Stephane Babcock, Paul Clinton, Joanne Tucker, Amy Winter, and Chris Wolski.
The commercial van marketplace’s landscape is changing rapidly with the introduction of a number of completely new van designs. Fleet upfitters are taking advantage of these new vehicles’ designs to provide a wider range of upfitting solutions that meet the diverse needs of today’s businesses.
A side-by-side comparison of the venerable models and newcomers shows that there’s a van for every type of cargo.
When envisioning a vocational truck, images of dump trucks, mixers, and garbage trucks come to mind — but, that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Some fleets share how they took vocational trucks to the next level.
Ram’s fleet-ready CV offers 1,800 lbs. of payload capacity and plenty of options.
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