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2009 Dodge Ram cuts fuel usage by 20 percent

Click above for more high-res shots of the 2009 Dodge Ram Despite getting an impressive boost in power from 345 hp to 380 hp and from 375 ft-lbs. of torque to 404 ft-lbs., the engineers at Dodge have found a way to increase the fuel efficiency of the full-size Ram pickup a welcome twenty percent. What magic secrets were required to achieve this efficiency improvement? A weight decrease and more favorable aerodynamics are said to play a large role in the achievement. In fact, the engine itself is only directly responsible for five percent of ... Read more →

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2009 Dodge Ram cuts fuel usage by 20 percent

2009 Dodge Ram cuts fuel usage by 20 percent 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

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