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Formerly known as the Dodge Trucks lineup, Ram is one of the hardest working brands in America today. Thanks to innovations like adjustable air suspension, the segment’s first 8-speed transmission and the powerful Hemi V8 - Ram trucks are among the most powerful, the most capable and the most efficient available today.

2026 Ram 1500 Rebel X
After Billions in EV Investment Losses, Stellantis Leans into What Customers Want. That's Why the 2026 Ram 1500 Rebel X is Back
By Mary Conway on
Stellantis wrote down $26 billion in EV investments this month. Now, its brands, like Ram, are giving customers more vehicles they want and more bang for their buck.
2026 Ram Rebel at the dealer
$14K Under MSRP: The 1,000-Mile Strategy for Securing a 2026 Ram Rebel Without Dealer Games
By Denis Flierl on
Forget the monthly nut. This 2026 Ram Rebel buyer shut down the trade-in talk, dodged the financing traps, and nuked the doc fees to zero. By hunting nationwide, he grabbed a GT for a steal. Here is the truck buyers blueprint for the win.
2026 Ram 1500 Hemi
“I’ve Owned 4 New Ram Trucks in a Row, But My 2026 Hemi Has a Jerky Secret the Dealer Calls ‘Normal’ -And I’m Not Buying It”
By Denis Flierl on
He’s owned 4 new Ram trucks, but his 2026 Hemi has a "jerky" secret. The dealer says it's just a "learning transmission," but after 2,100 miles, I’m not buying the excuse. If you feel a "bump" at 15 mph, here is the industry secret you need to know.
A black Ram 1500 pickup truck parked next to a metal railing in a snowy parking lot.
I Traded My 2025 Ram 1500 Laramie SO for a 2026 Limited HO, and I Actually Prefer the SO For These Reasons
By Aram Krajekian on
Moving from a 2025 Ram 1500 SO to a 2026 HO seemed like an obvious upgrade, but one owner explains why the newer truck’s power delivery left him second-guessing the decision.
2019 Ram Laramie
"Now I'm Not Sure”: Why I Bought My Daughter a 220,000-Mile Luxury Ram Instead of a Reliable Toyota or Honda”
By Denis Flierl on
Forget the "boring" sedan. This dad chose high-end leather and a smooth ride over traditional reliability, but at 220k miles, the gamble is real. Is a luxury truck worth the risk, or is he headed for a breakdown? See the plan to save it!
2018 Ram 1500
“I Don't Care What the Dealer Says, I’m Ignoring My 2018 Ram’s 10,000-Mile Oil Advice to Save My Hemi From a Total Meltdown"
By Denis Flierl on
A 2018 Ram Hemi owner is stunned after his dealer said to wait 10K miles for an oil change. I’ve spent 30 years in the industry, and I’m telling him: "Don't do it!" Here is why this 10,000-mile "trap" is dangerous for your Hemi engine.
White Ram 1500 pickup truck shown from a front three-quarter angle, featuring its distinctive black mesh grille with red Ram lettering and aggressive off-road bumper design.
I Traded My 2025 Toyota Tundra for a Ram 1500 With the 3.0 Hurricane Engine, and I Don’t Think I’ll Buy Another Brand Other Than Ram After This
By Aram Krajekian on
After just 7,000 miles, one owner walked away from a nearly new Toyota Tundra and took a financial hit to regain confidence. Now, four months into Ram 1500 Hurricane ownership, here’s why he says the difference has been night and day.
A gray 2026 Ram 1500 pickup truck shown from a front three-quarter angle, featuring black wheels and the aggressive RAM grille design, parked outside a building with a green sign.
My 2026 Ram 1500 HEMI Has a Jerky Low-Speed Downshift, and Owners of ‘25 Hurricanes Are Saying the Same Thing
By Aram Krajekian on
A subtle downshift issue in a brand-new 2026 Ram 1500 has owners comparing notes. Some say it fades with miles, others are still waiting. Here’s why it may be too early to judge.
2026 Toyota Tundra
“I’m Terrified of That Tundra V6”: Why a Former 245,000-Mile Toyota Tundra Owner Says His 2021 Ram Reliability Has Him “Heading Back to Toyota”
By Denis Flierl on
From bulletproof V8s to Ram regrets and the new V6 recall chaos, one owner is at a crossroads. Can a replaced twin-turbo V6 ever match the legendary 245k-mile reliability of the old 5.7L? We dive into the "replacement motor" debate. What would you pick?
2026 Ram 1500 Hurricane
“I Love the 2026 Ram Hurricane’s Power, But the ‘Vacuum Cleaner’ Sound is a Dealbreaker,” Says Owner: The One Mod That Restores the Hemi Bark
By Denis Flierl on
A Ram owner ditched his 5.7L Hemi for the 2026 Ram Hurricane and says the power is unmatched! The only thing missing? That iconic V8 growl. See how a custom exhaust setup gave this 6th Gen its soul back!
2026 Ram 1500 Warlock is shown in a snowy backdrop
2026 Ram 1500 Warlock Proves You Don’t Have to Pay Crazy Prices To Get a Great 4x4 Full-Size Pickup
By John Goreham on
We test a mid-trim pickup truck and find out what you get for well below the average transaction price for a truck in 2026.
2021 Ram 1500
2021 Ram 1500 Owner Says, “I Went To Get My Transmission Fluid Changed and the Dealer Says No, It’s Lifetime Fluid, No Need To Change It, But an Independent Shop Says Do It”
By Denis Flierl on
"Lifetime fluid" or a ticking time bomb? One 2021 Ram 1500 owner got turned away by the dealer but found a shop offering a $380 flush. Is the dealer right, or is a "lifetime" claim just a marketing myth? Here’s the truth about your ZF8AT.
2017 Nissan Titan
2017 Nissan Titan Owner Says He’s Upgrading - “I Drove a GMC Sierra AT4 and Wasn’t Impressed, Toyota’s Tundra Engine Scares Me, So Now It’s the Ram Hemi Vs Hurricane”
By Denis Flierl on
One Titan owner’s hunt for a new rig is turning into a total brand showdown! From GMC letdowns to Toyota engine fears, Brian’s down to the ultimate Mopar face-off: Hemi vs. Hurricane. Which powerhouse wins the crown? Dive into the truck debate now!
Toyota Camry XSE
These Are The 5 Carmakers With The Most Recalls In 2025
By Dimitar Angelov on
Even carmakers that are typically known for reliability are ranking high on this list
2025 Ram 1500
2025 Ram 1500 Owner Says One Week In, It Joined the Dead Battery Club, the Dealer Replaced 2 Batteries, He Let It Sit 2 Days, and Now DEAD Again, He Adds, “This Is Not a Journey I Want To Take”
By Denis Flierl on
A 2025 Ram truck, same old headache. Imagine a $60k pickup that won't start after sitting for 48 hours, even with two fresh swaps under the hood. For this frustrated buyer, the dream of a redesigned beast has turned into a recurring electrical nightmare.
2025 Ford F-150 Production
Stop Shaming My V8: Why the ‘Dinosaur’ Trucks We Were Told to Kill Just Saved the American Auto Industry from an EV Disaster
By Mary Conway on
The truck sales numbers are out for 2025, and despite uncertainty about tariffs and falling demand for EVs, truck sales drove increases in sales.
2027 Ram Power Wagon with Turbo Diesel
Ram's 2027 Power Wagon Finally Gets the Turbo Diesel that Fans Have Begged For
By Mary Conway on
Ram is putting huge torque into its Power Wagon after years of requests from fans. The diesel Power Wagon will have an incredible 1,075 lb.-ft. of torque.
2026 Ram 1500 trucks
“I Drove the 2026 Ram Hurricane and the Returning Hemi Back-to-Back, and One Leaves the Other Feeling Like a Science Project” - Here’s Why Truck Owners Are Flocking Back to the V8
By Denis Flierl on
The 2026 Ram debate is exploding. A buyer drove the new Hurricane I6 and the returning Hemi V8 back-to-back, and the results are shocking. Is the turbo-six a "science project" or the future? See why owners are running back to the proven power of the V8.
Ford F-150, Chevy Silverado, Ram 1500, Toyota Tundra
Ford F-150 Owner Asks, “What’s the Most Reliable Full-Size Truck Brand? - After 572 Owner Responses, Here Is the Answer, He Adds, “Let’s Be Real and Non-Biased”
By Denis Flierl on
One Ford F-150 owner went looking for the truth about truck longevity, demanding a "real and non-biased" answer. After 572 owners weighed in, the results are finally in. Is your favorite brand actually built to last, or is it just hype? Here’s the answer.
2027 Ram SRT TRX Bloodshot Night Edition
2027 Ram SRT TRX Blows Past Expectations with 777 Horsepower
By Mary Conway on
Ram is resurrecting its powerful TRX with a new version and even more horsepower.
Ram 1500 Big Horn
2026 Ram Big Horn Owner Says His Heated Seats & Steering Wheel Don’t Get Very Warm, He Adds, “I Even Upgraded From Cloth to Leather, and the Dealer Hasn’t Been Any Help”
By Denis Flierl on
Is your 2026 Ram Big Horn leaving you out in the cold? One owner upgraded to leather only to find his heated seats and steering wheel barely lukewarm. With no help from the dealer, he’s sharing the frustrating reality of his "premium" winter setup.
A bright blue 2025 Ram 1500 pickup truck shown from a front three-quarter angle, with LED headlights illuminated and off-road tires kicking up dust on rugged terrain.
I Wonder What Will Be Next With My 2025 Ram 1500, First the Dashboard Lost Power, Then a Check Engine Light Came and Went, and Now I’ve Got a Service Shifter Notification
By Aram Krajekian on
At just 4,950 miles, this 2025 Ram 1500 started losing dash information and throwing warnings that came and went, leaving its owner uneasy about what might happen next.
2025 Ram 1500 Laramie
“I Traded My 2022 Ram For This 2025 Ram Laramie, Paid $77K, and 325 Miles In, the AC Is On, Fan Is On Max, and My AC Doesn’t Work - Ram Has To Do Better Than This”
By Denis Flierl on
A 2025 Ram Laramie owner paid $77k only to have the AC fail at 325 miles! With the fan on max and having zero cooling, this owner is fed up. Is the new Hurricane-powered Ram a luxury marvel or a quality control nightmare?
2018 Ford F-150, 2026 Ram 1500
Ford F-150 Owner Says He’s “Done With Ford,” at 83K Miles With Too Many Issues, He Adds, “I’m Making the Jump To a 2026 Ram Hemi With a 100k 10-Year Warranty”
By Denis Flierl on
A frustrated Ford F-150 owner is ditching the Blue Oval at 83k miles. After relentless electrical gremlins, Shelby Naquin is jumping to a 2026 Ram Hemi with a 10-year warranty. Is Ford’s reliability crisis fueling a massive defection to Stellantis?
2022 Ram 1500
2022 Ram Owner Says the Dealer Claims Her Truck Needs a $400 Fuel Injection Service, She Adds, “But I Only Have 33K Miles On It, Is That Why They Call Them Stealerships?”
By Denis Flierl on
Is your dealer pushing a $400 fuel service on a truck that’s barely broken in? At 33k miles, is it preventative care or a "stealership" scam? We dive into why your 2022 Ram 1500 might not need the "extra" maintenance the service advisor is selling.
2026 Ram HEMI
2026 Ram HEMI Hauls Home a Major Honor
By Mary Conway on
The 2026 Ram 1500 makes Car and Driver's 10Best list as the top full-size truck. Ram has been winning major awards since bringing back the popular HEMI.
2025 Ram 1500
Ram 1500 Owner Says 2025 Rams Have a Parasitic Drain, and a Software Update Fixed It, He Adds, “The Dealer Didn’t Have a Clue, and I Was the First To Pinpoint It”
By Denis Flierl on
The 2025 Ram 1500 has a battery drain problem. Here is what one Ram 1500 owner found out that the dealer didn’t even know. Here is the fix for the parasitic draw, and what Ram owners need to know.
2026 Ram 1500
Ram 's Mid-Size Brother to be Called Dakota
By Mary Conway on
The Ram CEO confirmed that the company is resurrecting the popular Dakota name for the truck due to go into production in 2027.
2024 Ram 1500 TRX
Is a New Ram TRX Being Announced On January 1st? The Truck Maker is Promising a Major Announcement
By Mary Conway on
Ram is promising that power will be reborn on January 1st. This is why many believe that the Ram 1500 TRX is finally making a comeback.
White 2025 Ram 1500 Rebel pickup truck shown featuring its distinctive wide body, hood scoop, and black trim accents.
My 2025 Ram 1500 Rebel Is Terrible, I Wish I Never Got Rid of My Hemi Because This Truck Has Massive Electrical Issues and Averages 11.6 MPG
By Aram Krajekian on
Turbocharged power and modern tech promised progress, but one 2025 Ram 1500 Rebel owner says reality has been disappointing. With low MPG and ongoing electrical issues, his story raises questions about early adoption and modern truck complexity.
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