The new Dodge RAM

The new Dodge RAM debuted in New York

Dodge showed the new RAM 1500 in New York. 2013 version has a new front bumper, a larger grille and LED daytime running lights. Stops using the same technology as the "bed" in the double cab version is greater. The interior is upgraded with a new center console, soft plastics and a new shifter.

Other highlights include inside Uconnect multimedia system and a new instrument panel with integrated 3.5-inch display. The new Dodge RAM will be offered with two engines. The previous 3.7-liter V6 was replaced by 3.6 Pentastar V6 with 305 hp power and 364 Nm and available at an additional cost Americans 5.7 HEMI V8 with 395 hp and 551 Nm of torque. Both engines can be combined with the exclusive 8-speed automatic transmission. Serious measures are taken to increase efficiency.

Engineers have installed a system to manage the temperature of the coolant, which already reaches operating temperature faster. The model has received more electric Power Steering and start-stop system. Besides all this, the entire chassis is a new and enhanced with additional elements. Surcharge company offers air suspension with five degrees of height, which can increase ground clearance by up to 1.1 inches.

The new Dodge Ram 2012 with a new transmission and new engine

Upgraded Dodge Ram, will be presented officially today! Besides external model will change and get a new 3.6 liter petrol engine with direct injection with a power 280 hp., coupled with 8-speed automatic transmission whose gear has been replaced by a cluster on the center console.

This version will have a drive and rear-and four-wheel drive and will replace the current model which has a 3.7 liter engine and 4-speed automatic transmission. The presence of the Stop / Start system is standard. In the revised version is expected to find a place and a new multimedia system for which details will be available later. There will be a 5.7 liter, V8-cylinder engine with 395 hp.

In general, engineers have worked significantly reduce the overall weight and aerodynamics of the model (Cx-0.36), which should reduce the average fuel consumption. many parts of the body are now aluminum and power steering is electric steering.

With the air suspension function is introduced to reduce the car while driving at higher speeds. Special plates in front of the radiator, which could be closed and optimize airflow, also contribute to improved aerodynamics. According to the information these techniques have reduced the average cost by 20%.