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Stellantis Updates Plans for an Electric Ram 1500 Pickup
Both GM and Ford are working on electric versions of their popular trucks. Now Ram is updating its plans to bring an electric truck to market.
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Mike Manley, who heads up Stellantis’ North American operations told investors last fall that an electric pickup was coming. Now, after a shareholder’s meeting, we have a better idea of when we might see an electric version of the popular Ram 1500 pickup. Ram could debut an electric truck as soon as 2024.
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares told shareholders this week that the company is accelerating its plans to bring EVs to market worldwide. Tavares said that the company, which was formed when Fiat-Chrysler merged with Peugeot, is working on several sizes of all-electric battery platforms. At least three new platforms will support different sizes of cars and one larger platform will power large SUVs and trucks. According to reports, the global battery-electric platfor