The company said it has identified one European plant where production could be affected in the next two to four weeks if the Chinese supply chain continues to be blocked by the virus.
The U.S.-Italian carmaker made the comments as it reported record fourth-quarter profits boosted by more than one-third by unprecedented sales of Ram trucks in the United States. Its North America division reported record adjusted earnings before taxes, depreciation and amortization of over 2 billion euros. It accounted for 97% of adjusted EBIT generated world-wide.
During the full year, Ram sales in the United States soared 18%, led by the Ram Heavy-Duty, Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic, to 703,000 units.
Junk.
And these environmental hazardous full-size girlie pickup trucks are still being sold as daily drivers for that macho image. They aren’t even build that well for durability. A real mans pickup is standard shift no frills before they became girlie trucks.
Ya hear that GM, your toast in North America
Ram makes a very nice truck indeed. Quality over the long range might be an issue, but the trucks are amazing inside and out.
There seems to be a lot of manufacturing industries in the United States doing extremely well. I wonder what's going on?
USA economy is rocking. Canada's not so much.
All well and good until they break down