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Toyota shifts Tacoma pickup production from Texas to Mexico; continues $13 billion US investment

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by VinTaco, Sep 6, 2015.

  1. Jan 21, 2020 at 12:05 PM
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    boynoyce

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    Fuck off
     
  2. Jan 21, 2020 at 12:05 PM
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    Ramble ramble ramble.
     
  3. Jan 21, 2020 at 12:12 PM
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    Are we really complaining about a JAPANESE company building their cars somewhere else?

    They arent American.

    or am i missing something?
     
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  4. Jan 21, 2020 at 12:13 PM
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    It's a social brownie points thing.
     
  5. Jan 21, 2020 at 12:15 PM
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    hmm it just seems strange to me at least. Its not an american brand, our money is going overseas being converted into yen and they are buying used panties from vending machines with it.
     
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  6. Jan 21, 2020 at 12:17 PM
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    Fuck ya they are.

    Like that one fella who got really upset before, getting up on his soap box....he drives a 3rd Gen SR5...meaning is most likely a Mexican made truck already.....
     
  7. Jan 21, 2020 at 12:31 PM
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    Ramble ramble ramble
     
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    Are you OK now? Calmed down?
     
  9. Jan 21, 2020 at 12:33 PM
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  10. Jan 21, 2020 at 12:35 PM
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    ..
     
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    Where was your truck built?
     
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  12. Jan 21, 2020 at 12:39 PM
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    But I'm also not bitching about what the company is doing.
     
  13. Jan 21, 2020 at 12:42 PM
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    You two girls are cute fighting...catfight!
     
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  14. Jan 21, 2020 at 12:44 PM
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    I think I have been pretty consistent.

    it’s about jobs.

    it’s about US workers putting food on the table and paying taxes.
     
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  16. Jan 21, 2020 at 12:45 PM
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    You can't care that much, while driving your Mexico made truck...
     
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    I do care, and how do you know my access cab was built in MX?
     
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  18. Jan 21, 2020 at 12:47 PM
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    Just taking an educated guess.
     
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    :rofl::rofl::rofl:
     
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    I live in Texas. My 4Runner was made in Japan. All of my Tacomas were built in Mexico, primarily due to NAFTA.

    I would love for all Tacomas to be built in Texas, but so far it hasn’t happened. Maybe in the future they will, but tomorrow is not promised.
     
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