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Dodge is leaving Australia, according to FCA Australia CEO Steve Zanlunghi, who took office around two months ago. The Dodge Journey will be sold for the near future but then dropped.
Mr. Zanlunghi did say that theymight still look at importing other Dodge vehicles, possibly including the “Dodge Ram,” in the future. Currently, the Journey is the only Dodge sold in the country, despite the popularity of the old Valiant Charger (shown below). The sole Chrysler in Australia is the 300, in standard and SRT forms.
FCA’s sales in Australia were rising fairly quickly, but recently plunged as currency changes took effect. Dodge sold just 28 Journeys in August;
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Mr. Zanlunghi did say that theymight still look at importing other Dodge vehicles, possibly including the “Dodge Ram,” in the future. Currently, the Journey is the only Dodge sold in the country, despite the popularity of the old Valiant Charger (shown below). The sole Chrysler in Australia is the 300, in standard and SRT forms.
FCA’s sales in Australia were rising fairly quickly, but recently plunged as currency changes took effect. Dodge sold just 28 Journeys in August;
Read the full story: Dodge leaving Australia »
More...