Mercedes Developing a new Pickup Truck
Looks like a lot of input from Australia in it's development, similar to the Global Ranger, which was developed here MERCEDES-BENZ will target Australia and New Zealand’s lucrative light-commerc...
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W4RLR wrote:RobertRyan wrote:I do have a question for you, Robert. What is the reasoning for GM and Ford stopping production of vehicles in Australia? Won't that make buying a vehicle in the land of Oz more expensive because there will no longer be a domestic automobile industry in Australia?Skid Row Joe wrote:
Better choice Full Size Japanese Pickup Truck
They do not sell those here. No US Full Sizers are actually sold here, some HD Pickups are imported though
Two reasons: Outside of the Holden Commodore and Ford Territory, Ford and GM were not selling any of their imported units. The Govt decided to kill a subsidy the two the car makers and that had a tumbledown effect, killing Toyota's operations as well
GM in Australia was the Holden Commodore, that at one stage , not too long ago was the top selling vehicle in Australia . The Territory based on the Falcon, was Ford's top selling model
