Columbus, OH

J.D. Power conducts some of the most well-respected surveys concerning new cars and trucks. Two of the most important have been released in the last month and 2024 Ram 1500 has plenty of reasons to celebrate. The most recently released survey is the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study. Ram ranks second among Mass-market brands. As I wrote in June, the 2024 Ram 1500 came in first place, in the J.D. Power Initial Quality Study.

2024 Ram 1500 Drives Off With Two Major J.D. Power Awards

MotorBiscuit


Should three-row trucks happen? Ram thinks so. Ram filed a patient to add a third row to the electric Ram REV.
The post For Better or Worse, Ram Is Obsessed With 3-Row Trucks appeared first on MotorBiscuit.

For Better or Worse, Ram Is Obsessed With 3-Row Trucks

Pickup trucks are bigger now than they’ve ever been, and it appears Ram wants to make the most of their size, planning to give them a third row of seats. Trucks have already become the go-to replacement for sedans and SUVs for many, and if a truck is launched with three rows of seats, they could start replacing minivans, too.

Ram Patents Removable Third-Row For Pickup Trucks

CarBuzz.com

It's not a big surprise that the manual-transmission SUV is next up on the chopping block for vehicles sending the manual the way of the dodo. The appeal of the manual gearbox largely has to do with driver engagement. The appeal of the sports utility vehicle is mostly down to convenience in the modern automotive landscape. These two qualities are, if not incompatible, at least difficult to counterbalance. Then you add cost concerns into the mix, and it's easy to see why SUV makers would rather avoid spending millions developing a new stick shift and passing the expenses on to the buyer in a segment that frequently competes on price alone.

There Are Only 2 SUVs Left In America With A Manual Transmission

Blanco, TX

Community Voices represent independent, third-party users who have joined our contributor program but not yet verified their accounts. Community Voices are expected, like all users, to adhere to our Community Standards.

community_voice

Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Sales of Stellantis’ American brands took a nosedive in the second quarter, with Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler, and Ram all experiencing significant declines. Deliveries plummeted 21% to just 345,000 units. Ram, the truck-focused brand, suffered the steepest drop at 26%, although the arrival of the refreshed 2025 Ram 1500 later...

Stellantis’ Q2 Sales Plummet: Ram, Jeep, Dodge, and Chrysler’s Struggles and Speculation on Future Jeep Gladiator Design


See how the Ford Bronco handled accruing 40,000 miles. There are a few complaints you need to consider. 
The post The Biggest Ford Bronco Problems After 40,000 Miles appeared first on MotorBiscuit.

The Biggest Ford Bronco Problems After 40,000 Miles

TheStreet

With 14 brands under its belt, some may be at risk of being axed.

Which Stellantis brands will be the first to go?

Texas State

Texas is truck country. Here, trucks aren’t just vehicles; they’re a way of life. So when Ram rolls out a new version of its beloved 1500, folks take notice. The 2025 Ram 1500 Tradesman is designed for those who see their truck as a tool, not a toy. Over a week, we put this workhorse through its paces to see if it lives up to the Ram reputation and Texan expectations.

Daily Driver: 2025 Ram 1500 Tradesman

V8s get a lot of attention when it comes to enthusiast cars, but the humble six-cylinder has become remarkably prevalent in an era where downsizing and turbocharging give you more power with a lower cylinder count. The six-cylinder strikes the balance between four and eight by providing a mix of an engine that can be smooth, reliable, and highly tuneable in the right scenarios. Six-cylinder engines in automotive use are typically found in four configurations:

The Most Powerful 6-Cylinder Production Engine Ever Made

Full-frame SUVs represent the pinnacle of capability. If you’re looking for a vehicle that can comfortably carry the whole family to just about anywhere, then this is the segment for you. The one area where they don’t usually perform well is fuel economy. However, with automakers on a staunch quest for efficiency, that is slowly but surely changing.

The Most Fuel Efficient Full-Frame SUV in 2024

Corinth, MS

Contributors represent independent, third-party users who have joined our contributor program and self-verified their accounts. They have also demonstrated their experience writing hard news for other outlets. Contributors are expected, like all users, to adhere to our Community Standards.

contributor

Dennis, MS

Mississippi News Group

Written with A.I. assistance. In a recent incident reported by the Tishomingo County Sheriff's Department, deputies conducting a routine safety checkpoint on July 16, 2024, at the intersection of Highway 4 and Highway 25 in Dennis, MS, made a significant discovery involving a Corinth resident.

Local Man Arrested on Drug Charges Following Routine Checkpoint

Showbiz Cheat Sheet

Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez began dating in 2017. On their first date, she knew it was a date, but he did not. Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez went on their first date in 2017. While she was certain they were on a date, he wasn’t sure what to expect from their meeting. According to Lopez, this was clear to her given the topics he discussed.

Jennifer Lopez Said Alex Rodriguez Clearly Wasn’t Aware Their 1st Date Was a Date


The 2025 Nissan Altima is losing a popular trim. 
The post Nissan Is Dropping 1 of Its Most Powerful Sedans appeared first on MotorBiscuit.

Nissan Is Dropping 1 of Its Most Powerful Sedans

Rochester, WA

One of the biggest advantages of driving electric vehicles compared to internal combustion vehicles is the savings on gas and maintenance. Especially when purchasing a Tesla vehicle, the EV maker shows thousands of dollars in gas savings over five years. While the statement about the advantages of driving electric vehicles...

It Cost Me $55.35 to Charge My Tesla Cybertruck, It’s Cheaper to Drive My Ford F-150

NewsNinja

One raunchy piece of advice made Haliey Welch an internet sensation — though her fame has come with a price. The 23-year-old, best known as "hawk tuah girl," has had to deal with some rather creepy fans ever since a video of Welch giving a tip about intercourse went insanely viral online.

'Hawk Tuah' Girl Haliey Welch Says She Was Offered $600 to 'Spit in a Jar' After Her Lovemaking Tip

The industry was abuzz when Dodge first unveiled its all-electric Ram 1500 Revolution concept at CES in 2023, featuring a 500 mile range, a configurable cabin and – believe it or not – a third row. And while the eventual production version that Dodge rolled out was still an exciting offering, observers bemoaned the fact that many of these exciting features had been eliminated.

3-Row Ram Pickup May Be More Than Just a Concept

Choosing your car’s motor oil is not always a simple decision. When choosing motor oil, it's essential to consider the manufacturer’s recommendations, how your vehicle is driven, and your vehicle’s specific needs. Arguably, the most important reason for choosing your motor oil is the fact that you...

Common Mistakes When Analyzing Your Car's Motor Oil

Writers represent independent, third-party users who have joined our contributor program and self-verified their accounts. Writers are expected, like all users, to adhere to our Community Standards.

writer

Vision Pet Care

Ah, cats. Those mysterious, aloof beings that grace our homes with their presence. We feed them, clean their litter, and sometimes, if we’re lucky, they let us pet them. But how do we know if our feline friends actually adore us?

Hidden Signs Your Cat Adores You

Reliability is one of the key attributes that consumers look at when buying a car. The assurance that your vehicle will not let you down and will run every time will always be a paramount concern. Just look at the popularity of Toyota and Lexus over the years. These two Japanese automakers have always been at the top of lists when ranking car brands by reliability.

The Most Reliable New Six-Cylinder SUV You Can Buy Today

NewsBreak

Why the 2025 Ram 1500 is the Top Truck According to a Major Auto Publication

Sales of the Ram 1500 have been off during the first half of this year as many potential buyers appear to be waiting for the new...

Why the 2025 Ram 1500 is the Top Truck According to a Major Auto Publication

Comments / 0