Split frunk / front hood?! That'd be the first I've seen on any vehicle.
Wonder if this will actually make production?? Since the Ram 1500 REV launch has been delayed, maybe it gives them more time to add the the split frunk now. š¤
Hopefully the Ram website is more accurate. In any case, even if they make Q4 2024 date, we'll probably only see a few deliveries before year-end. Real delivery ramp up should come Q1 2025.
https://insideevs.com/news/737465/ram-1500-rev-europe-2025/
Ram 1500 REV Electric Pickup Heading To Europe With āBest-In-Class Rangeā
European buyers donāt have a lot of choice in the electric pickup segment. Stellantis, Ramās parent company, wants to change that.
Stellantis, the auto giant...
Ramās First All-Electric Pickup Truck Will Go Into Production Later This Year
Parent company Stellantis has spent $400 million retooling three Michigan factories to build EVs.
https://robbreport.com/motors/cars/electric-ram-1500-rev-go-into-production-this-year-1235858725/
September 12, 2024...
That's not what they mean... By "launch" they just mean that Stellantis has decided to also sell the Ram 1500 REV in Europe. "Launch" doesn't mean they're introducing it in Europe first before the US market.
This is clear when they say later in the article...
The 2025 Ram 1500 REV Looks Normal. Hereās Why Thatās Smart.
Itās disappointing the Ram REV lacks features we fell in love with on the wild concept. But itās probably better this way.
https://www.motortrend.com/news/2025-ram-1500-rev-electric-pickup-truck-design-video/
Wow that didn't take long at all... wonder what the reservation limit was set to? I'm guessing next week or even today we'll see a press release from Stellantis / Ram announcing how many they've received.
And here's a written analysis by Autopian.
https://www.theautopian.com/engineering-expert-sandy-munro-takes-a-first-look-at-the-ram-revolutions-stla-frame-platform-heres-what-he-thinks/
Sandy Munro gave a good overview look at the STLA EV platform that the Ram 1500 REV is built on. This one is just a mockup and some components will be different than the Ram 1500 REV's exact configuration (like a bigger battery) but gives us a good general idea of what to expect once the REV's...