The Ram 1500 EcoDiesel is set to exit the lineup in a matter of months. Here's why it will be tough to replace.
Ram 1500 EcoDiesel
for a while, now might be the time to make plans to buy one. That's because the EcoDiesel V6 will leave the Ram 1500 menu in January 2023, after almost 10 years of production, and after a moderate dose of controversy.The turbocharged 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V6 arrived on the scene in 2014, offering class-leading range and fuel economy with a rating of up to 28 mpg on the highway, permitting it to travel over 1000 miles between fill ups.
More importantly, it was billed by Ram as the"first modern half-ton, full-size pickup to offer durable, efficient diesel technology," as other truck makers did not make an effort to field diesels in this particular segment.The most immediate answer reason given by the company is Ram's electrification strategy, which will see a battery-electric Ram 1500 arrive in 2024.
"As we quickly pivot toward an electrified future, we wanted to celebrate this last EcoDiesel milestone by offering our loyal light-duty diesel enthusiasts a final opportunity to order the truck they love," said Mike Koval Jr., Ram brand CEO., composed of a $96.1 million fine and $203.6 million forfeiture, for versions of this engine used in 2014-16 Ram 1500 models and Jeep Grand Cherokees.
Ram will preview the 1500's electric version later this fall, likely at the LA auto show or sooner, with the truck maker having already given the world
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