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Made not in USA

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by poongdool, Sep 11, 2020.

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  1. Sep 11, 2020 #11
    daf105paccar

    daf105paccar Road Train Member

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    Would you work in a car/truck plant for peanuts?
     
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  3. Sep 11, 2020 #12
    Wasted Thyme

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    No. But they work for gold
     
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  4. Sep 11, 2020 #13
    not4hire

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    Quotefancy-2807268-3840x2160.jpg
     
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  5. Sep 11, 2020 #14
    daf105paccar

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    Gold?
    I think you need to look at the figures again.
     
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  7. Sep 11, 2020 #15
    daf105paccar

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    Mexico
    Now you know why they make Freightliners in Mexico.
     
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  8. Sep 11, 2020 #16
    Moose1958

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    I generally don't get too involved in these topics. I do though wonder if there is any real list price difference between a Class 8 Truck assembled in Mexico and the US?
     
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  9. Sep 11, 2020 #17
    GoneButNotForgotten

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    I suspect the list price is the same. The profit margin between the two is another matter.
     
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  10. Sep 11, 2020 #18
    Wasted Thyme

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    Add in the benefits and pension. It's closer to $40hr
     
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  11. Sep 11, 2020 #19
    bzinger

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    My 13 cascadia was built in north Caralina .
     
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  12. Sep 11, 2020 #20
    daf105paccar

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    That would mean they get 15$ per hour in benefits.
     
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