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Ram Killed A V8 Engine, But You Probably Won’t Miss It

Ram built a smaller, more powerful straight-six engine for its trucks.

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The Ram 1500 was updated for 2025. Courtesy Ram
GARY GASTELU
GARY GASTELU

You could’ve had a V8 last year, but it’s a lot harder to find one now.

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GARY GASTELU
GARY GASTELU

Gary Gastelu is the Executive Editor of American Cars And Racing and host of the American Cars And Racing YouTube channel. He has been covering the U.S. automotive industry since 2007.

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