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The 1500 RAM truck is an aggressive vehicle with an impressive towing capacity and the kind of power that will make every other truck on the market pale in comparison. If you want to upgrade to RAM, you won't be disappointed. You can explore this truck and all the available trims at your local RAM truck dealership and discover why drivers are upgrading to RAM. Drivers who choose a RAM 1500 can pick from several trims with unique features and highlights. Whichever model you choose, you'll end up with a powerful vehicle that can make work or leisure activities simple and seamless. The Tradesman The Tradesman starts at $39,420 and has a 7,760-pound towing capacity and a 3.6L V6 24VVT eTorque engine with a stop-start control. It also features an eight-speed automatic 850RE transmission and is available in eight exterior and two interior colors. The Lone Star The Lone Star starts at $44,830, has a 6740-pound towing capacity and has the same engine, transmission, and color options as the Tradesman. The Laramie The Laramie starts at $54,880 and has a 6,520-pound towing capacity. This model has the same engine and transmission as the Lone Star and Tradesman trims. However, drivers can choose from nine exterior colors and one interior color. The Rebel The Rebel starts at $59,595 and comes equipped with a 7,210-pound towing capacity, a 3.6L V6 24VVT eTorque engine, and an eight-speed automatic 850RE transmission. It has six monotone color options, five two-tone color options, and two interior color schemes. The Limited Longhorn The Limited Longhorn can tow loads up to 6,330 pounds, has the same engine as the Rebel, and has an eight-speed automatic 850RE transmission. It comes in six exterior color options and two interior color choices. The Limited The Limited has the highest towing capacity, a maximum of 8,190 pounds. It features a 5.7L V8 HEMI MDS VVT eTorque engine with a stop-start control and an eight-speed automatic 8HP75 transmission. It comes in seven exterior color options and two interior color schemes. The TRX The TRX is the highest trim, with a 6.2L Supercharged HEMI V8 SRT engine and an 8,100-pound towing capacity. It also has an eight-speed automatic 8HP95 transmission and is available in one monotone and eight two-tone exterior colors. Drivers will be able to choose from two interior color options with the TRX model. If you're looking for a powerful vehicle, you can't go wrong with any one of the RAM 1500 trims. You can explore these models and more in person at our dealership, and we'll help you choose the perfect option. Contact us today at Freedom Ram by Ed Morse in Whitesboro, TX, to schedule a test drive.

There's plenty to think about when you're buying diesel trucks, but one thing you might not have considered is an electric truck. However, if you head down to your local RAM truck dealership, you'll find an electric contender that could easily head up your shortlist. Below you'll find the lowdown on the all-new 2025 REV Ramcharger with the essential facts that every driver needs to know. The brand new 2025 REV RAM 1500 Ramcharger is an absolute beast beneath the hood, combining the instant power of a battery with the reliability of mechanical power. A 92kWh battery couples with a 130kw generator for instant electric power, boosted by the presence of a 3.6L Pentastar engine. The 1500 keeps the solid good looks that have made it popular since 2018, with a spacious bed to the rear operated by a convenient power tailgate. The Ramcharger offers an impressive output with 663 horsepower that delivers a best-in-class range of 690 miles. There's 615 lb-ft torque, a 0-60 speed of 4.4 seconds, and power that translates into a maximum payload of 2,625lb, plus a towing capacity of 14,000lb. An Electric Powertrain to Rival Traditional Diesel Trucks The Ramcharger has an innovative combination of mechanical power and an efficient electric battery, ideal for those who are reluctant to opt for a fully electric truck. However, although there's a 3.6L engine, the Ramcharger isn't technically a plug-in hybrid. This is because the engine isn't used to directly power the truck wheels. Instead, the cylinders direct juice to the onboard generator, which in turn converts mechanical power into electrical output. This same generator is also capable of ramping up the power to the gearbox or motor when there's heavy-duty demand, giving drivers the ultimate control. Unique Features of the 2025 REV RAM Truck Early in 2023 there was some speculation about a potential futuristic design for the REV, but it looks as if RAM is keeping that in their back pocket for now. This truck may not have the fancy design that RAM teased, but there are still plenty of exciting features packed in. Some of the available features include: Smart charging port with three different charging options Hands-Free Active Driving Assist SmartSense Automated Parking Drowsy Driver Detection Active Lane Management Intersection Collision Assist System Traffic Sign Detection Discover the Newest Tech at Your Local RAM Truck Dealership The REV Ramcharger isn't just packed with useful driving features: there's also a whole host of new tech which makes the truck both practical and convenient. Similar to the driving features, the precise tech options depend on the trim level selected but could include: Wireless charging for driver and passengers Smartphone-as-key technology 14.5-inch touchscreen 10.25-inch passenger touchscreen display Charging ports for tools in the truck bed If you want to know more about any of the RAM trucks, including the new 2025 REV Ramcharger, head down to Freedom RAM Trucks by Ed Morse in Whitesboro, TX today and we'd be delighted to help.

Diesel trucks are typically designed to be performance powerhouses, so if you want your RAM to be in top shape throughout the winter, you will need to schedule winter car maintenance at your RAM dealership. Preparing for winter before the first freezing temperatures of the year can save you money on auto repair costs in the future. In general, engines that run on diesel fuel have a slightly harder time during the winter because these engines depend on higher combustion temperatures. However, modern diesel engines exposed to mild winter temperatures shouldn't encounter too many challenges. Routine Car Maintenance The main reason you might encounter performance issues during the winter with your diesel truck is if you have failed to follow the recommended service schedule for your vehicle. You should always schedule oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements on a schedule, usually at least twice a year to maintain the performance quality of your vehicle. For your motor oil, it's typically best to switch to a synthetic oil with a lighter weight if this oil is compatible with your engine. Motor oil that is specially formulated to perform at colder temperatures can ensure cold starts don't harm your engine over the winter. Your RAM mechanic can recommend the best motor oil for your truck model. Battery Health Check Sometimes, car batteries struggle in colder temperatures. Whether or not you have noticed battery performance issues, you should always have a mechanic check the health of your battery before the winter. Issues like excessive corrosion, wiring connections, and low battery charge can all be addressed at your dealership. Fuel Filter Replacement Changing the fuel filter in your truck might be the key to avoiding issues such as diesel fuel gelling over the winter. A fresh filter will be free of clogs that can affect the performance of your engine. When Should You Get Winter Auto Repair at Your RAM Dealership? Even if you're only expecting a mild Texas winter, it's still a good idea to have all of your repairs completed before the coldest weather sets in. For most drivers, this means scheduling winter maintenance in October or November. By December, the weather at night may be cold enough to affect the performance of your vehicle, especially if you aren't driving every day. It's best to prepare for this cold weather beforehand to avoid performance complications. Winterizing your RAM is important, even if you don't expect deep freezes in Texas. On the chance that a blizzard blows through or there is an especially cold snap, you should schedule routine maintenance for your diesel truck before the winter months. Book your service appointment to prepare your truck for winter at Freedom Ram today.

When you're looking for a powerful truck, you can't go wrong with a diesel engine. The RAM diesel engine is among the top performers in the truck market, with a strong commitment to producing workhorse trucks that will carry your heaviest loads over the long haul. The RAM 1500 is built for a driver who needs both power and efficiency. The EcoDiesel powertrain option offers excellent fuel efficiency without sacrificing your truck's capability. Fuel-Efficient RAM Diesel Engine The 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V6 Engine offered in the RAM 1500 truck offers a marked improvement in fuel efficiency over traditional gas engines without sacrificing power. The EcoDiesel offers up to 33 miles per gallon on the highway and 23 miles per gallon in the city, compared to 23 miles per gallon on the highway and 16 miles per gallon in the city for the 3.6-liter gasoline engine. This increased fuel efficiency translates into a driving range of up to 950 miles on one tank of diesel fuel, making the RAM 1500 an excellent option for pulling a heavy load over a long distance. In fact, the EcoDiesel particularly shines in long-distance driving, with excellent mileage and handling, as well as an improved driver experience with reduced road noise and vibration. Impressive Towing Capacity The high-strength steel frame that supports a RAM 1500 truck brings durability and support that you'll notice when you're pulling a heavy trailer. The EcoDiesel engine offers up to 9,600 pounds of towing capacity, and your truck will handle the weight with ease when properly equipped with a factory-installed towing package. The EcoDiesel engine produces 480 pound-feet of torque, which gives you plenty of power and support for your load. RAM's available towing technology adds to your experience with Active-Level Four Corner Air Suspension, a 360-degree Surround View Camera, and an excellent brake controller system. You can keep an eye on your surroundings, and your truck is well-equipped to stop under load with ease. 100,000-Mile Diesel Powertrain Limited Warranty RAM offers a 100,000-mile diesel powertrain limited warranty, covering the cost of parts and labor if a component is defective. This generous warranty also covers the cost of towing your truck to the nearest authorized service center if it can't be driven. Your dealer stands behind the quality of RAM trucks and will work with you to get you back on the road as soon as possible. Your RAM dealer is ready to help you experience the power and performance built into their line of excellent trucks and is prepared to answer any questions you might have. Stop by Freedom RAM in Whitesboro, TX today to experience the power of this impressive diesel engine.

If you're curious about the 2023 RAM 3500, then we'd like to help you learn a little about what it has to offer. We're going to showcase some things drivers love the most about it. Drivers looking for a strong truck with a first-class cabin feel will find the 3500 to their liking. Tremendous Power If you want a truck that can handle an enormous load in the truck bed or in a trailer, then you definitely don't need to look beyond the RAM 3500. One configuration of this truck can handle a load of 7,680 pounds in the truck bed, which is phenomenal for a truck in this class. The 37,090-pound maximum towing capacity is also absolutely incredible. You can achieve this maximum towing capacity with the available high-output turbo diesel engine. Keep in mind that with this engine, you have a max payload capacity of 6,560 pounds. If you want your RAM 3500 to have the 7,680-pound payload capacity available, then you need the V8 gas engine. Another turbo diesel engine is also available. Luxurious Cabin Drivers commanding powerful trucks deserve to feel comfortable and taken care of in the cabin. There are two interior trims available that make the cabin look sleek, and both have lots of cubbies for you to store your personal items. Plus, a 17-speaker premium audio system blasts your favorite music in surround sound. The comfortable cabin is also convenient, as you can fold down all three rear seats to load additional cargo into the back of the truck. You can also opt to fold down just one or two of the seats instead of all three. Impressive Technology RAM trucks are up-to-date with modern and intuitive technology, which includes turn-by-turn navigation, trailer tire pressure monitoring, and vehicle diagnostics. The infotainment system screen and your digital cluster both have easy-to-view displays that contain all the information you need during every journey. Uconnect 5 Nav is available on a 12-inch touchscreen if you want to experience the best of GMC's available in-truck technology. Lots of Visibility You need tons of visibility when you're driving such a sturdy and commanding truck. Your RAM uses a camera to show you what's going on behind your vehicle, and this image can be displayed on the rearview mirror. There are multiple rearview camera configurations you can switch on and off. There's also a 360-degree surround view camera you can monitor on your center touchscreen. The RAM 3500 is a well-rounded truck with a mixture of brute strength, intuitive technology, and comfort. Come by Freedom RAM if you want to take a look at this well-engineered truck in person, as there are many more features our salespeople would love to talk to you about.

If you are looking for a powerful, durable, and versatile work truck this year, the 2023 RAM 2500 needs to be on your list. RAM has been making pickup trucks for years, and their consistent top-of-the-chart sales prove their reliability. Read on to learn more about the spacious interior and incredible features of the '23 RAM 2500 and all that this full-size pickup has to offer. 1. Class-Exclusive RAMBox Cargo Management Equip your '23 RAM 2500 with the available class-exclusive RAMBox cargo management system so that you are prepared and organized for work and adventure. This available cargo management system features two lockable and drainable storage bins that include LED lighting. This makes storing small tools and expensive gear easy without worrying about them bouncing out of the bed when you take on rough terrain. 2. Bed Features Outfit the bed of this work truck with an available 115-volt 400-watt bed outlet. This outlet is located at the rear of the truck bed on the driver's side, making it easily accessible. This outlet is perfect for power tools and equipment you need while on the job. Additionally, you'll find that the cargo box can be equipped with available LED lighting to ensure that you can keep going long after the sun has sunk below the horizon. 3. Power Running Boards Make entering and exiting your '23 RAM 2500 pickup truck easy with the available power side running boards. These running boards automatically deploy when a door opens and then retract once the door is closed. This makes it easy for you to get in and jump out of the truck with ease. These running boards are especially helpful when small children are clambering in and out of the RAM 2500. 4. Telescopic Trailer Tow Mirrors You know that sight lines are incredibly important when you are hauling a trailer. The new telescopic trailer tow mirrors on the '23 RAM 2500 ensure that you can see better than ever before. These mirrors extend and retract, giving you more flexibility when maneuvering tight areas and parking. Additionally, the available forward and reverse spotter functionality with the available mirror-mounted cameras give you incredible sight lines. 5. Air Filtration Enjoy fresh, clean air while you drive the full-size '23 RAM 2500. This pickup truck comes standard with an air filtration system that works hard to ensure you breathe clean air by minimizing the number of particulates that enter the cabin. If you are ready for the ultimate work truck, check out the outstanding features of the '23 RAM 2500. Come visit us at Freedom RAM to check out our new and used inventory, including our vehicles under 15k, today.

The 2023 RAM 1500 doubles as both a reliable work-ready truck and an adaptable off-roader with its responsive engine performance, impressive towing capabilities, and available four-wheel drive. Along with all this comes a comfortable interior that seats up to six passengers, as well as some of the most advanced technology you'll find in any full-size pickup today. Versatile Performance With output ranging from 260 to 700 horsepower, this edition of the RAM 1500 offers plenty of muscular engine options to choose from, and 12,750 pounds of towing strength available. When driving on highways, the Active-Level Four Corner Air Suspension helps reduce drag while enhancing fuel efficiency, making this pickup perfect for long hauls with smooth rides every mile of the way. When venturing off-road, the truck's optional 4x4 system effortlessly tackles challenging terrains, and plenty of enhancements are available for even more versatility. These include performance-tuned shocks, a lifted suspension, and Selec-Speed Control, which lets you focus on steering while it takes over engine output and brake pressure to keep you moving through nature at a steady speed. Comforts and Design The 1500's interior provides comfort for everyone, with power-adjustable seats with leather trim and a heating setting, an auto-dimming rearview mirror that can prevent headlight glare from vehicles behind you, and dual-zone climate control that your front-seat passenger will love, as it allows them to set a different temperature for their side of the cabin. As for its design, this pickup is both convenient and stylish, with a dual-pane panoramic sunroof available, a multifunction tailgate that makes hauling and securing cargo simple, and a wide range of both subtle and head-turning exterior colors, like Patriot Blue, Delmonico Red, and Granite Crystal Metallic. Technology and Safety Whether you're using its many entertainment options on long road trips or relying on its driver-assist features to safely guide you to your destinations, advanced technology can be found throughout this pickup, like Uconnect 5 NAV. This infotainment system delivers music, voice-activated calling, and a navigation function on a full-color 12-inch touchscreen and also works seamlessly with the multi-angle 360-degree camera system. The Blind Spot Monitoring feature keeps an eye on both sides of the truck and warns when other vehicles are nearby, while the Automatic High-Beam Headlamps adjust themselves whenever the road gets darker or other vehicles are approaching. Few other full-size pickups come close to offering the impressive performance, technology, and comfort features that this one does. Contact us today at Freedom RAM to come see what helps distinguish this popular truck from the competition, and we'll have the keys waiting if you'd like to take it for a test drive.