The Ram 1500 Rev electric pickup truck is delayed until 2026, while the gas-extended hybrid Ramcharger launches next year.
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The Ram 1500 Rev: A Delayed Electrification
Stellantis, the parent company of the Ram brand, has made the decision to push back the launch of its highly anticipated all-electric Ram 1500 Rev pickup truck. Originally slated for the first half of 2025, the Rev will now debut in 2026. This delay coincides with another shift in the automaker's electric vehicle strategy, as the gas-extended hybrid Ramcharger truck, also previously targeted for a 2025 release, is now set to arrive later next year. Prioritizing the Ramcharger Stellantis attributes this strategic shift to "overwhelming consumer interest" in the Ramcharger and a broader slowdown in demand for heavy-duty electric vehicles. The company's CEO, Carlos Tavares, recently stepped down amid declining sales and accusations of neglecting its US brands and failing to introduce more affordable models. STLA Frame Platform: A Versatile Foundation Both the Ramcharger and the Rev are built on Stellantis' STLA Frame platform, a flexible architecture designed to accommo…
