Ram Develops Tilting Truck Bed Cover That Could Improve Fuel Economy and EV Range

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Ram has developed a tilting truck bed cover aimed at improving fuel economy and EV range through better aerodynamics.

Last year, Ram quietly introduced a truck bed cover designed to improve aerodynamics. At first, it seemed like one of those clever ideas that rarely make it past the drawing board. But it seems like the automaker is quite serious about it. Ram has filed a new patent, and this version looks more ...

Topics covered

• automotive
• fuel economy
• electric vehicles
• aerodynamics
• innovation

Keywords

• Ram
• truck bed cover
• fuel economy
• EV range
• aerodynamics
• patent

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ram

Products: truck bed cover

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