Beat made a complete electric tease of it 1500 Revolution BEV . Concept in a short unlisted YouTube video ahead of its January 5 debut at CES 2023 in Las Vegas.
The one-minute video shows glimpses of clay models that hint at the concept’s exterior design.
We’ve got an idea of what the Ram 1500 Revolution will look like thanks to a number of previous teaser imagesshows it will have dual bubble roof and digital rearview mirror.
Ram has confirmed the production version of the 1500 Revolution BEV will launch in 2024 and said it will “surpass” its competition in “the areas that truck customers care most about” – range, pulling power, payload and charging time.
This electric pickup will be Ram’s answer to Ford F-150 Lightning, Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC Hummer EV, GMC Sierra Electric Scooter, Rivian R1Tand Tesla e-car.
Exact details about this full-size electric pickup are scarce at the moment, but what we do know is that it will be built on Stellantis’ new STLA Frame body-on-frame architecture.
Ram once said vehicles on the STLA Frame architecture will feature 159kW to 200kWh batteries and offer a range of up to 800km.
The platform can also support electric motors delivering power between 150kW and 330kW, which means a 660kW dual-motor powertrain will be on the menu.
In terms of competitors, the Ford F-150 Lightning offers up to 432kW of power and a range of 482km, the GMC Hummer EV produces 745kW and a claimed 529km range in the Version 1 guise, and Chevrolet Silverado EV deliver up to 495kW and 645km of range.
As for the production vehicle’s Australian launch opportunity, a spokesperson for local Ram distributor Ateco said in April that it “is working with our colleagues at Ram Trucks in the US and is track a number of vehicles suitable for the Australian market.”
In addition to the full-size electric pickup, Ram said it’s also planning a “medium-sized,” akin to larger pickups. Ford Ranger.
This will be based on the STLA Large architecture, which will also form the basis of Jeep Recon and Wagoner WILL and production Dodge Daytona SRT Chargeramong others.
Ram has previously said that it is aiming to deliver electric vehicles (EVs) in the majority of the segments it competes in by 2025, with the full range of electric vehicle models to be offered no later than 2030.
The promise of a full range of electric vehicles by 2030 sees Ram not only working on the aforementioned mid- and large-sized electric pickup trucks, but also counterbalance electric models to the rest of the company. vehicles.
Outside the 1500Ram also sells heavier versions 2500 and 3500 pickup and ProMaster, an improved version of the Fiat Ducato valve. All of these cars are sold locally, although Ducato retains the Fiat badge in Australia.
The Ducato is already available with an electric powertrain in Europe, and Ram has confirmed it will introduce it in North America in 2023.
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