Stellantis announces plans to build electric Ram 1500, Dodge muscle car in 2024 – By Eric D. Lawrence (Detroit Free Press) / July 8 2021
Get ready for an electric Ram 1500.
Stellantis announced Thursday that it would begin production on a battery-electric version of its popular pickup, one of its most profitable and important vehicles, in 2024.
Mike Koval Jr., Ram brand CEO, pledged that the “class-shattering” pickup would surpass the offerings of the brand’s competitors, namely the electric versions of the Ford F-150 and the Chevrolet Silverado.
But 2024 is also the year the company plans to electrify its American muscle cars.
Yes, Dodge, the brand that hands out hemis and horsepower like Halloween candy, is going electric with “the world’s first full battery electric muscle car.”
