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Column: Auto industry needs to be ‘elbows up’ for Canada, Mexico

A red Ram 1500 EcoDiesel truck is on a factory assembly line
The 3.0-liter EcoDiesel engine that once went into Ram and Jeep vehicles started its manufacturing journey in South America, then traveled to Europe for machining before being shipped to Michigan for final assembly. (AUTOMOTIVE NEWS FILE PHOTO)
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Larry P. Vellequette
March 21, 2025 10:00 AM

Of all the analogs available to represent the current state of the North American auto industry, the rear suspension assembly of a midsize crossover is not what leaps most readily to mind.

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