Multinational automaker Stellantis is ready to launch its first hydrogen-powered automobile for the US market with its made-in-Mexico Ram 5500 vehicles.
Stellantis executives have introduced that its hydrogen-powered Ram 5500 massive pick-up truck will likely be manufactured in Mexico and offered in the US market with a give attention to gross sales in hydrogen vehicle-friendly California.
“This yr, we’re beginning manufacturing of bigger autos in Poland, and improvement in North America is predicted to observe rapidly, particularly with the big Ram 5500 in a fuel-cell model,” Stellantis’s Jean-Michael Billig advised Welt am Sonntag, a German newspaper.
Particularly, Stellantis will produce the hydrogen Ram 5500 vehicles at its Saltillo Truck Meeting Plant in Saltillo, Mexico.
Final yr, information reviewed by The American Prospect confirmed that Stellantis employees at its Saltillo plant can earn as little as $2.54 an hour.
The manufacturing of its hydrogen-powered Ram vehicles in Mexico comes as Stellantis has laid off about 400 American engineers with plans to rent engineers in nations like Mexico, Brazil, India, and Morocco.
Whereas chopping prices by outsourcing to low-wage nations, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares just lately secured a $39 million compensation package deal, making him the top-earning auto govt.
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