Ram is reviving its Rumble Bee performance truck branding with a new lineup of Hemi V8-powered 'muscle trucks,' marking a bold move at a time when high fuel prices and electric vehicle investment continue reshaping the automotive industry. The new trucks, unveiled by Stellantis at its Chelsea Proving Grounds in Michigan, combine aggressive styling, performance-focused specifications, and classic American muscle truck themes aimed at enthusiast buyers.
The lineup includes multiple Hemi V8 engine options, including a high-performance SRT Hellcat variant producing 777 horsepower and targeting a top speed of 170 mph. Ram executives believe the vehicles can help attract attention to the brand even if sales volumes remain relatively niche.