
{"id":483,"date":"2009-01-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.njstateauto.com\/dodge-do-not-use\/dodge-ram-wins-international-truck-of-the-year\/"},"modified":"2009-01-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-30T00:00:00","slug":"dodge-ram-wins-international-truck-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\/blog\/dodge-ram-wins-international-truck-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Dodge Ram wins International Truck of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this month the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\/preowned\/index.cfm?make=Dodge\" class=\"dnautolink\">Dodge<\/a> Ram 1500 won the award for International Truck of the Year by jurors for the International Car of The Year (ICOTY), beating out competition from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\/preowned\/index.cfm?make=Ford\" class=\"dnautolink\">Ford<\/a> F-150 and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\/preowned\/index.cfm?make=Toyota\" class=\"dnautolink\">Toyota<\/a> Tacoma.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re glad third-party organizations including ICOTY recognize Dodge Ram&#8217;s game-changing innovations, functionality, safety and value,&#8221; said Scott Kunselman of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\/preowned\/index.cfm?make=Chrysler\" class=\"dnautolink\">Chrysler<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Truck of the Year honor is just one of a handful or awards the Dodge Ram has walked home with including awards from Edmunds, Truckin&#8217; magazine and various other publications.<\/p>\n<p>Jeff Taylor, auto writer for the Chicago Sun-Times said the Ram is the &#8220;personal use champ&#8221; when it comes to trucks in its class, taking the title away from the Toyota Tacoma.<\/p>\n<p>Although he says a number of other trucks on the market have their advantages, Taylor thinks the Ram is perfect for those who will be using it on a regular basis for more everyday tasks.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My assessment is based strictly on personal use including; commuting, carting around the entire family, carrying home construction materials, hauling bicycles and moving assorted boxes during the review period,&#8221; he writes.<\/p>\n<p>Find <a href=\"http:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\" class=\"dnautolink\">New York Used Cars<\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\" class=\"dnautolink\">New Jersey State Auto<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this month the Dodge Ram 1500 won the award for International Truck of the Year by jurors for the International Car of The Year (ICOTY), beating out competition from the Ford F-150 and Toyota Tacoma. &#8220;We&#8217;re glad third-party organizations including ICOTY recognize Dodge Ram&#8217;s game-changing innovations, functionality, safety and value,&#8221; said Scott Kunselman of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.1.1 - 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