MSNBC reports that beginning Monday, March 10th 2008, only cars built in 1998 — none older and none newer — can be legally imported into Mexico. Car dealers were given notice only a month ago.

Thank the Mexican Association of Automobile Distributors. They’re the ones who came up with that new rule.  They say it was needed to “stop the accelerated conversion of our country into the world’s biggest automotive garbage dump.”

Texan car dealers are not very happy right now.

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