Re: Chrysler Changes

From: Kenneth Berntsen (kenneth@berntsen.cc)
Date: Sun Nov 22 2009 - 14:54:40 EST


Jason Bleazard wrote:
> Bill Pitz wrote:
>
>> A Ram 2500 was out of the question for me as soon as I opened the door
>> and looked at where it was manufactured. :-(
>>
>
> The news just keeps getting better.
>
> According to Wikipedia, Chrysler builds *all* of the 2500/3500 models in
> Mexico. Nobody builds exclusively in the US anymore, but if you're
> looking for a US-built truck then yeah, you're SOL. (Although some of
> the Mexico plants have really respectable quality records... when I had
> my Neon, everyone knew that the Mexico cars were much more likely to
> keep their paint.)
>
> In addition to their US plants, it looks like Ford builds F-series
> trucks in Brazil, Venezuela and Mexico. GM builds trucks in Ontario and
> Mexico. I'm not sure what models they build in what plants, hopefully
> you can find what you're looking for.
>
No you're not SOL the Toyota Tundra is built here in Texas. And I hear
they're planning on introducing 3/4 & 1 Ton versions soon.



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Tue Dec 01 2009 - 18:23:04 EST