Top Things to Know About American Auto Plants
When you think of the red, white and blue, America's flag waves. America is known for apple pies, baseball and Chevy vehicles. Chevrolet is not the only American auto plant. There are many auto plants all across this great nation. Here are the top things you should know about American auto plants.
Just because vehicles claim to be made in America, they may have parts from other countries, like Japan and China.
Many iconic auto plants, like GM, claim to be a global car company that happens to be based in the United States. It is more beneficial for companies to work world-wide to provide the best quality for all customers.
Even though 75% of the Dodge Nitro SUV is made and assembled in the United States, most of the profits go to the owners in Germany.
Ford claims that the new Edge is 95% American made parts, yet it is assembled in Canada.
American auto plants create more jobs in America than overseas producers who located their business in America.
Toyota is trying to appeal to the American patriotic theme by investing over $15 million dollars in the American industry and creating new jobs in America, even though Toyota is foreign based.