Stellantis, the parent of Chrysler, Jeep and Ram, unveiled plans on Tuesday to invest $13 billion to boost its U.S. domestic manufacturing footprint over the next four years. This marks the largest single investment in the automaker's history and will support the introduction of five new vehicles across the brand portfolio in key segments, the production of the all-new four-cylinder engine, as well as fund more than 5,000 additional jobs at plants in Illinois, Ohio, Michigan and Indiana. "Accelerating growt ...

Core Points - Stellantis plans to invest $13 billion over the next four years to enhance its presence in the US market and expand domestic manufacturing, marking the largest investment in its 100-year history in the US [1] - The investment aims to increase annual finished vehicle output in the US by 50% compared to current levels, alongside the launch of five new vehicles and a regular schedule of 19 refreshed products through 2029 [2] Investment Details - In Illinois, over $600 million will be invested to reopen the Belvidere Assembly Plant for Jeep Cherokee and Jeep Compass production, with initial production expected in 2027 [3] - Ohio will receive nearly $400 million to move assembly of a new midsize truck to the Toledo Assembly Complex, with production anticipated in 2028 [4] - Michigan plans include around $100 million to retool the Warren Truck Assembly Plant for a new range-extended electric vehicle and large SUV, with production starting in 2028 [5] - Indiana will see over $100 million invested in Kokomo facilities for the production of a new four-cylinder engine, with manufacturing set to begin in 2026 [6] Operational Context - Stellantis operates 34 manufacturing facilities, parts distribution centers, and research and development locations across 14 states in the US [6] - The company reported a rise in consolidated shipment estimates for the quarter ending September 30, 2025, driven by strong North America sales [7]

Stellantis, the international automaker that owns Chrysler, Jeep, and Ram, said it will invest $13 billion to beef up its U.S. manufacturing over the next four years as part of a broader revival plan directed by its new CEO.Five new vehicles will be developed and produced through 2029 as part of the investment into factories in Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana. The investment will also support the production of a new four-cylinder engine and reopen the Belvidere Assembly Plant in Illinois, which will a ...