Ram Studies Moving Heavy Truck Production from Mexico to Michigan

Stellantis is evaluating shifting Ram 2500–5500 heavy pickup production from Saltillo, Mexico to Warren, Michigan, citing tariffs of up to 25% on Mexican imports, plus rising parts and UAW labor costs.

• Saltillo plant has built Ram 2500, 3500, 4500 and 5500 since 2009
• Warren plant, 3.31 million sq ft, currently builds only Jeep Grand Wagoneer
• Tariffs on Mexican vehicles reach 25%; US imported $63B in Mexican parts in 2024
• UAW contract expires April 30, 2028