Stellantis announces range-extended Ramcharger 1500 as an ideal near-term solution for electrifying full-size pickups and SUVs in the American market, offering significant cost savings and addressing range anxiety concerns.
Key Points
Stellantis introduces range-extended Ramcharger 1500 for model year 2025
Features a gasoline generator providing extended range
Significant cost savings compared to full battery EVs
Addresses American market segments for full-size pickups and SUVs
Reduces range anxiety and promotes efficiency
Pros
Addresses uniquely American demand for full-size pickups and massive SUVs
Offers significant cost savings by using a range-extended EV architecture
Reduces range anxiety concerns with a gasoline generator providing extended range
Promotes efficiency and sustainability in large vehicles
Cons
Potential challenges in adoption and market acceptance
Competition from other automakers with similar offerings
Dependence on gasoline generator for extended range