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Ram 1500

Ram 1500

Packing Hemi and EcoDiesel power, the Ram 1500 is the most fuel efficient half ton truck in America while also being among the most powerful.

By Mary Conway on
J.D. Power is out with its dependability scores and it's great news for the Ram 1500.
By Denis Flierl on
A 2025 Ram owner’s 6th Gen nightmare includes "limp mode" scares and a surging engine that defies the brakes. Is Stellantis’ Hurricane I6 rollout a safety disaster? Here is the full report for Ram owners and buyers.
By Denis Flierl on
“It went that high.” After 6 failed shop visits for a total tech blackout and body defects, one 2026 Ram owner got a shock from a company VP: “Just trade it in.” Is the new Bighorn a $60K lemon? Here’s why he’s refusing the offer and fighting 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.
By Aram Krajekian on
A brand-new 2026 Ram 1500 with only 510 miles now needs an E-Torque MGU replacement. From dashboard failures to electrical instability, early ownership concerns are raising real questions for truck buyers.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
By Mary Conway on
Canada just relaxed the rules and tariffs governing Chinese EVs. Some Chinese vehicles are assembled in Mexico.
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.
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.
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?
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!
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.
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.
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!
By Noah Washington on
A New Hampshire family is "blessed to be alive" after their 2023 Ram 1500 erupted in flames just feet from their front door while they slept.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
By Mary Conway on
Ram is resurrecting its powerful TRX with a new version and even more horsepower.
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.
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.
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?
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?
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.