Chrysler Announces May Production
5 June 1998
Chrysler Announces May ProductionAUBURN HILLS, Mich. June 4 -- Chrysler Corporation produced 271,499 cars and trucks in it's worldwide assembly plants in May 1998. Car production for May totaled 79,369; and truck production 192,130. U.S. and Canadian production totaled 234,314 for May 1998, as compared to 194,488 for May 1997. Models by May May Cal. Year Cal. Year Division 1998* 1997 1998* 1997 Neon 7,773 7,963 37,270 35,227 Breeze 5,618 5,405 30,382 34,935 Prowler (1999) 176 0 834 0 Total Plymouth 13,567 13,368 68,486 70,162 Neon - RHD 327 1,067 985 4,281 Cirrus 4,188 3,917 21,345 14,592 Total Chrysler 4,515 4,984 22,330 18,873 Neon 14,396 12,607 64,267 50,728 Stratus 11,671 11,143 55,890 50,440 Viper 73 161 395 631 Total Dodge 26,140 23,911 120,552 101,799 Total Cars - U.S. 44,222 42,263 211,368 190,834 Dodge Intrepid 7,465 16,303 53,128 84,522 Chrysler Concorde 3,936 4,666 42,160 24,095 Chrysler LHS 3,402 3,354 6,427 17,419 Chrysler 300M 8,005 0 9,442 0 Eagle Vision 0 702 0 3,572 Total Cars- Canada 22,808 25,025 111,157 129,608 Sebring Convertible 6,338 6,682 32,398 30,026 Dodge Neon 240 2,212 1,546 11,393 Plymouth Neon 438 1,068 4,533 5,689 Chrysler Neon 2,402 718 9,304 1,833 Chrysler Stratus 2,921 2,725 11,009 11,703 Total Cars- Mexico 12,339 13,405 58,790 60,644 Grand Total - Cars 79,369 80,693 381,315 381,086 Truck Models May May Cal. Year Cal. Year 1998* 1997 1998* 1997 Chrysler Town & Country 6,770 5,817 35,625 36,016 Dodge Truck/ Caravan 68,069 40,077 306,805 214,656 Plymouth Voyager 6,689 5,228 24,551 25,541 Jeep 43,881 40,963 261,084 239,016 Total Trucks-U.S. 125,409 92,085 628,065 515,229 Plymouth Voyager 12,761 11,757 58,530 59,030 Dodge Truck/ Caravan 29,114 23,358 141,291 132,866 Total Trucks- Canada 41,875 35,115 199,821 191,896 Dodge Truck 19,093 18,876 96,227 87,098 Total Trucks- Mexico 19,093 18,876 96,227 87,098 Grand Cherokee 2,093 1,673 11,516 13,970 Voyager 3,660 3,901 22,717 24,300 Total Trucks- Austria 5,753 5,574 34,233 38,270 Grand Total - Trucks 192,130 151,650 958,346 832,493 Grand Total - Vehicles 271,499 232,343 1,339,661 1,213,579 * All figures are preliminary and subject to change