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Chrysler: Campo Largo Assembly Plant - Fact Sheet

7 July 1998

Chrysler: Campo Largo Assembly Plant - Fact Sheet
    CURITIBA, Brazil, July 7 --
    Location:               Rodavia BR-277, km. 123
                            Campo Largo
                            Parana, Brazil 83607-420
    Dir., of Manufacturing: David C. Elliott
    Established:            July 1998
    Partnership:            100 percent fully-owned
    Vehicle line(s):        Dodge Dakota pickup truck
    Production:             First full-year production -- 12,000 units
    Capacity:               20,000 units annually, 1 shift; 40,000 in 2 shifts
    Models:                 Cabs:  standard and extended (Club Cab)
                            Versions:  Base and Sport models
                            Engines:
                            I-4 2.5-liter and V-6 3.9-liter gasoline
                            I-4 2.5-liter Turbodiesel (beginning Oct. 1998)
                            Transmission:  manual
    Floor space:            266,133 square feet
    Investment:             $315 million (U.S.)