Made in America? Make sure you read the fine print!

In the "who's more American" sweepstakes, this much is indisputable:

Detroit's automakers and suppliers employ vastly more Americans than their foreign rivals do.

Detroit's No. 3, the Chrysler Group, may employ Americans, produce American brands and sell them mostly in North America, but it's German-owned.

Detroit's hottest new midsize sedan, the Ford Fusion, is built in Mexico, the Chrysler Crossfire comes from Germany and General Motors Corp.'s Chevrolet Aveo hails from South Korea. But they're American models.

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Veeracer - 5/18/2006 8:30:14 PM

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Very true article and most people have no idea where their car was built. I love seeing some ignorant redneck driving his Chevy Silverado with a Union sticker on it. If he had half a brain, I'd tell him his truck was built by guys who drink Molson and love hockey.