CDJR 2022 Chicago Auto Show News

February 10th, 2022 by

2022 RAM 1500 First Responder Line

It’s time for the Chicago Auto Show, and Bettenhausen CDJR is here to bring you all the latest Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and RAM news. Read on to see how RAM plans to revolutionize the pickup truck market with its new battery electric vehicles and first responder focused line of pickup trucks. Take a look at some of the electric and newsworthy highlights from Jeep, as well. Be sure to keep up with Bettenhausen CDJR throughout the rest of the year for any news on upcoming model releases!

2024 RAM 1500 BEV

RAM is preparing for the arrival of the RAM 1500 Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) scheduled to launch in 2024 and the RAM Promaster BEV launching in 2023. These pickup trucks are part of the launch of RAM Revolution, RAM’s movement to give their fans a closer connection to the brand through engaging content and ongoing dialogue. Orland Park drivers can expect to see more electric vehicles in RAM’s lineup as RAM plans to have a fully electric portfolio no later than 2030. Some highlighted features and specs of the new RAM 1500 BEV include:

    • 500-mile range with a conventional body on frame construction
    • Standard all-wheel drive
    • Charging speed of 20 miles per minute
    • MSRP: $46,625

2022 RAM 1500 First Responder Line

RAM “Built To Serve” Pickup Truck Line

RAM experts announced the launch of their 2022 Built to Serve line, a group of limited edition RAM 1500 Big Horn/Lone Star trucks catered to first responders. At CAS, RAM revealed the 2022 RAM 1500 “Built to Serve” Firefighter edition to honor the spirit and history of firefighters with a bright red exterior and orange detailed interior. Every “Built to Serve” truck comes with the “Built to Serve” logo on the exterior and dedicated spaces on the truck’s vinyl seats for a customizable badge. Other features of these models include:

  • All Terrain Tires
  • Front Suspension Skid Plate
  • Heavy Duty Off Road Calibrated Front and Rear Shock Absorbers

2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe

Grand Cherokee Summit Reserve 4xe

Jeep is bringing a new hybrid electric approach to a classic offering ith the new 2022 Grand Cherokee Summit Reserve 4xe. Much like RAM, Jeep has put an emphasis on innovating within the EV space. The Grand Cherokee Summit Reserve 4xe is proof positive that strides are being made in this area, and the vehicle has a world of offerings:

  • Special water seaing batter, allowing drivers to move through up to 24 inches of water
  • Reinforced Underbody
  • QUADRA-TRAC II® 4×4 SYSTEM
  • Three driving modes: Electric, Hybrid, and ESave

Check out this new invitation within the Grand Cherokee line to see how Jeep continues to push electric driving forward

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