Zed-F, as the company is known, also makes the eight-speed in the Dodge Ram.
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The Dodge Ram is another practical name given that it is a work truck.
Not to mention Dodge Ram pickups and Chevy Silverados, the bread and butter of both companies.
The Dodge Ram pickup truck was by far the most popular model, with 12, 197 deliveries, up 22%.
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Chrysler Group reintroduced the Hemi in its Dodge Ram pickup truck last year.
By adding the Dodge Ram, GM would be in a stronger position to compete against Ford Motor in full-size pickups.
My favorite moment came at a traffic light, when a big Dodge Ram pickup pulled up in the lane beside us.
But more importantly I see Dodge Ram in an entirely new light.
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The four-door 1998 Dodge Ram Quad Cab shows how pickup trucks morphed from utilitarian work vehicles to substitutes for family sedans in America's heartland.
We did not evaluate vehicles classified as "heavy duty, " like the 3500 series of the Dodge Ram, which are exempt from federal fuel economy requirements.
It's putting its Toyota Tundra up against the Chevrolet Silverado, Ford F-150 and Dodge Ram in the 25-race series kicked off in February at Daytona International Speedway.
Chrysler says Hemi buyers get 110 more horsepower and 75 more foot-pounds of torque with a Dodge Ram 1500 pickup than they would with a non-Hemi V8.
Last week, police in Mexicali found a cannon made from a large tube in the back of an abandoned Dodge Ram pickup truck, said spokesman Edgar Lopez.
The company crows that the Dodge Ram spot just received the highest-ever awareness score among 250 auto spots tested in the past decade by market researcher Millward Brown.
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The Dodge Ram springs to life from the logo and thwarts the menace, supposedly underscoring the toughness of the Chrysler (nyse: DCX - news - people ) brand.
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Nixon was pulled over just after midnight Saturday after another driver called police to report a Dodge Ram truck weaving all over the road, according to an incident report from the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office.
Today, you can buy a Dodge Ram equipped with a Cummins turbo diesel engine an option that 80% of eligible Ram buyers opt for, largely because of the Cummins reputation as a serious truck engine.
Of American automakers, though, Chrysler is the worst offender, with six vehicles on last year's "dirtiest" list (the Jeep Commander, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge Durango, Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Ram 1500 and Dodge Dakota), and five this year.
Calling it the "Horse" might not have been optimal, but giving it an animal name that doubles as a violent verb was a good move (the Ram is also Dodge's logo).
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