Stellantis Mexico announced the rollout of the first Ram 1500 produced at the new Saltillo Truck Light Duty Plant , marking a new stage in the company’s manufacturing strategy in the country.
“The rollout of this first unit at our new plant demonstrates the capability, dedication, and skilled Mexican workforce. This production reaffirms our commitment to Mexico and to our employees, who make it possible for every vehicle assembled at this plant to meet the highest quality standards,” said Carlos Rivera, Vice President of Manufacturing at Stellantis Mexico.
The unit is a Ram 1500 4×4 Crew Cab Bighorn, destined for the domestic market , and was assembled to the highest quality standards. With this addition, Stellantis expands its production capacity, adding local manufacturing to its export production.
The production of this model in Mexico aims to consolidate the complex as a key point within the global operation . The focus includes serving the domestic market, in addition to maintaining its position as an exporting country.
The announcement aligns with the company’s vision of continuing to invest in Mexico. The strategy includes creating jobs and expanding operations to meet domestic market demand.
Stellantis Mexico has been operating since 1938 and has more than 17,000 employees in three regions of the country . Its facilities include a Parts Distribution Center in Toluca and eight production plants in Mexico City, the State of Mexico, and Coahuila.
During 2025, according to the Administrative Registry of the Automotive Industry of Light Vehicles of the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), 266,027 units of Stellantis RAM products were produced in Mexico , with August being the month with the highest production at 27,050 units.
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