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All-new 2021 Ram 1500 TRX: Most powerful truck arrives in Sultanate

The RAM TRX is known as the apex predator of the truck world and cements RAM truck as an off-road truck leader

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MUSCAT: Dhofar Automotive (DA), the official distributo­r for Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Fiat, RAM, and Alfa Romeo vehicles, Mopar brands and the official provider of spare parts and after-sales services for Fiat Chrysler Automobile­s in the Sultanate, announced the arrival of the first all-new 2021 RAM 1500 TRX to Dhofar Automotive showrooms in the Sultanate.

The RAM TRX is known as the apex predator of the truck world and cements RAM truck as an off-road truck leader. RAM TRX expands the light-duty lineup and sets new benchmarks for power and performanc­e among half-ton pickup trucks with the 6.2-litre supercharg­ed HEMI® V-8 engine.

Commenting on the arrival of the vehicle, Biju Luckose, Marketing Manager at Dhofar Automotive said, “We are happy to welcome the first model of the allnew 2021 RAM 1500 TRXto Dhofar Automotive showrooms. The new vehicle sets the benchmark for extreme performanc­e pickup trucks, with advanced equipment. RAM has a strong history of highperfor­mance trucks and the TRX complement­s that legacy, while also expanding the light-duty lineup with the segment’s best combinatio­n of performanc­e, capability, luxury and technology.”

Rated at 702 horsepower and 650 lb.-ft. of torque, the 6.2-litre supercharg­ed HEMI V-8 engine powers the RAM TRX to a top speed of 190 mph. Combined with a hightorque-capacity TorqueFlit­e eightspeed automatic transmissi­on, the Ram TRX delivers a new level of performanc­e: 0-96.6 miles per hour (mph) in 4.5 seconds.

The 2021 Ram TRX benefits from up to 32 inches of water fording, up to 8,100 pounds towing and a maximum payload capacity of 1,310 pounds.

The all-new 2021 RAM TRX features an aggressive stance and an impossibly wide, muscular body wrapped over the top of it. The Ram TRX makes an impactful visual statement with an acute “hour-glass” body design that features composite flares and fender wells that have been stretched to cover aggressive 35-inch Goodyear tyres.

The 2021 Ram TRX combines all-new features, technology and authentic premium materials with extreme performanc­e, classleadi­ng quality, comfort and durability. The interior design team chose premium textures, colours and material, including available hand-wrapped leather instrument panels for unexpected luxury throughout.

Interior options

The all-new 2021 RAM 1500 TRX includes three interior options, and it includes new front seats with enhanced upper bolster support and embroidere­d logos. The car is equipped Modular Lightweigh­t Load-bearing Equipment/ Pouch Attachment Ladder System on the seatback that enables bags and other equipment to be weaved in place.

Designed to be the most technologi­cally advanced pickup ever, the new 2021 Ram TRX is loaded with an array of innovative and features combined with the award-winning fourth-generation Uconnect system that offers convenienc­e and connected services, keeping Ram truck customers engaged and informed all while keeping their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road or desert path ahead.

Safety and security were primary drivers in the developmen­t of the new 2021 Ram TRX, which offers more than 100 available active and passive safety and security features. Standard features include ParkView rear backup camera with dynamic gridlines, electronic stability control (ESC) with electronic roll mitigation and six standard airbags. Available features include Blind-spot Monitoring, adaptive cruise control, Ready Alert Braking and Full-Speed Forward Collision Warning-Plus.

Mopar will offer more than 100 factory-engineered, quality-tested performanc­e parts and accessorie­s for the all-new 2021 Ram TRX and more than 600 across the entire 2021 Ram Truck brand lineup.

The 2021 Ram TRX is built at the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant (SHAP) in Sterling Heights, Michigan.

“I invite all RAM brand enthusiast­s to visit Dhofar Automotive showrooms and learn about the new models on display. I encourage them to take advantage of the wonderful offers available now on RAM vehicles that are class-leaders in the truck segment, boasting great capabiliti­es and strong performanc­e,” Biju added.

Each of the 2020 models is VAT inclusive and VAT absorbed by Dhofar Automotive. Avail the offer while stocks last. In the Sultanate RAM models are available at Dhofar Automotive showrooms with different equipment classes.

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