Today Ram Truck introduced it's new 2013 1/2-ton 1500 truck. There is a ...well...truckload of new technology in this bad boy that increases power output, fuel economy, capability, and convenience. Here is a list of what you can find on the 2013 Ram 1500. 

• Best-in-class fuel economy

• New 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine (Ward’s Automotive 10 Best Engines) features 42 percent more horsepower, 13 percent more torque and at least 20 percent better fuel economy when compared to the previous 3.7-liter V-6 powertrain

• 5.7-liter HEMI® V-8 with Fuel Saver Technology and variable-valve timing provides 395 horsepower, 407 lb-ft of torque and best-in-class fuel economy for V-8 trucks (at least 20 percent better fuel economy when compared to 2012 V-8 powertrain)

• Class-exclusive eight-speed automatic transmission, standard equipment with 3.6-liter V-6 Pentastar (TorqueFlite 8), doubles the amount of gears compared to previously available four-speed automatic transmission to greatly improve fuel economy

• New eight-speed also available with the 5.7-liter V-8 HEMI – the Company’s first application with a V-8 (TorqueFlite 8 late availability)

• New TorqueFlite 8 operated by an innovative dash-mounted, rotary e-shift design

• First-in-segment Fuel Saving Technology: eight-speed automatic transmission, stop-start, thermal management system, pulse-width modulation and active aerodynamics, including grille shutters and air suspension

• Class-exclusive air suspension enhances fuel economy, improves ride control and off-road capability along with improved ingress/egress and loading, and features automatic load leveling

• New exterior design cues including all-new grille/fascia, improved quad projection headlamps and LED front turn signals and taillamps

• Best-in-class aerodynamics, coefficient of drag (Cd) at 0.363

• New, upgraded interior features include: standard and premium vehicle information center, passive entry, Keyless Enter ’n Go, steering wheel and controls, wood accents, updated door panels, instrument panel, interior colors and premium materials

• All-new, next-generation Uconnect® Access debuts on the 2013 Ram 1500

• Uconnect Access combines a new lineup of smart Media Centers with a powerful new wireless platform

• With Uconnect Access, Ram 1500 owners will have alternative ways to access new connected services and applications via the vehicle’s 8.4-inch touchscreen display or the web

• Next generation Uconnect system is designed to be forward-thinking, providing the freedom to upgrade to the latest features and services

• Voice-recognition technology, steering wheel controls, touchscreen displays and traditional controls provide Ram 1500 customers with a variety of ways to interact with their mobile phones, music, navigation system and applications

• Ram 1500 now available with a premium, customizable, full-color 7-inch vehicle information center

• Addition of Powernet vehicle architecture system allows new content with improved data speeds

• Chrysler Group offers Ram 1500 customers expanded Sirius XM Radio channel lineup, with exclusive programming including new SiriusXM Latino channels, an automotive industry first

• Sprint selected as the strategic partner to bring wireless connectivity and service delivery to the vehicle

• New remote central locking RamBox® cargo management system and tailgate combined with door locks

• New rain sensing wipers, SmartBeam® headlamps, power folding mirrors and power sliding rear window with defrost

• Best-in-class powertrain warranty – 5 years/100,000 miles