AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --  Three Stellantis models place in top three of their respective segments Gladiator outperforms the segment average in seven of 10 key areas in Midsize Pickup category Jeep Wrangler and Chrysler Pacifica finish second in their segments Jeep brand improves 13 points on strength of Gladiator and Wrangler performance Dodge brand climbs 24 spots, biggest gain among all automotive brands Chrysler brand jumps 13 points Stellantis (PRNewsfoto/Stellantis) The ...

Core Insights - Tesla continues to dominate the 2025 American-Made Index, holding the top four positions with the Model 3, Model Y, Model S, and Model X, marking its second consecutive year at the top since its debut in 2020 [1][3] - The Jeep Gladiator ranks fifth, making it the highest-ranked American-made pickup truck [1] - The index reflects a significant shift in consumer preferences, with 51% of shoppers influenced by tariffs to seek American-made vehicles, and 73% considering American-built vehicles to avoid additional costs [4][5] Automaker Performance - Honda's Alabama facility produces five of the top 20 vehicles, showcasing its consistency and scale in the market [2] - GM remains a dominant player with the most vehicles represented in the index, while Kia and Volkswagen also contribute with their respective models [2] - The index includes vehicles from 36 factories across the U.S., with a notable concentration in the South and Midwest, highlighting the geographic distribution of auto manufacturing [6][7] Economic Impact - The 2025 AMI emphasizes the economic significance of domestic production, with automaker investments creating jobs and generating tax revenue for local economies [8] - The average domestic parts content of the top 10 vehicles has decreased from 83.4% in 2006 to 70.3% today, indicating the increasing complexity and global integration of auto manufacturing [9] Methodology - The American-Made Index ranks vehicles based on assembly location, parts sourcing, U.S. factory employment, engine sourcing, and transmission sourcing, providing a comprehensive view of the automotive landscape [10]

Core Insights - Dorman Products, Inc. is launching hundreds of new automotive repair solutions, many of which are first-to-the-aftermarket products, expanding its catalog to over 138,000 SKUs [1] - The new products create approximately 12+ million new sales opportunities for aftermarket parts distributors, retailers, and repair shops, enhancing accessibility for vehicle owners [1] Company Overview - Dorman has been providing innovative aftermarket replacement products for over 100 years, aimed at saving time and money while increasing convenience and reliability for professionals and vehicle owners [4] - The company is a pioneering global organization with a diverse product catalog covering various vehicle types, including cars, trucks, and specialty vehicles [5] Product Highlights - New product offerings include a smart junction box for Dodge Dakota trucks, an automatic transmission oil cooler for Ford Super Duty trucks, a rugged third brake light for Jeep Gladiator trucks, and integrated door lock/tailgate lock actuators for select Ford, Chrysler, Jeep, and GM vehicles [7]