Articles Tagged with ''Stellantis''

Here’s a look at the top five assembly articles from the past week.

BELVIDERE, IL—Leaders from the United Auto Workers and Stellantis have begun discussions to reopen the automaker’s assembly plant here, which has been shuttered since February 2023.

CHANGCHUN, China—Automotive OEM China FAW Group Corp. Ltd. is reportedly seeking a European manufacturing partner, possibly Stellantis, for its Hongqi luxury brand.

AMSTERDAM—Stellantis and Microsoft have announced a five-year strategic collaboration to expand the use of artificial intelligence across engineering, manufacturing and enterprise operations, as automakers accelerate digital transformation efforts.

HUNTINGTON, Ind. — Hanjung America Corp. plans to build its first U.S. manufacturing facility at the Riverfork West Industrial Park in Huntington, Indiana, establishing a production site for energy storage system components that will support electric vehicle battery manufacturing.

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Stellantis is likely to record its first annual loss since its creation in 2021, following an unexpectedly large write-down of $26 billion linked to what it described as an overly ambitious electrification strategy.

DETROIT—Thieves stole nearly a dozen new Ram pickup trucks, Jeep SUVs and Dodge Durangos from a temporary storage lot near Stellantis’s Detroit Assembly Complex–Jefferson in the early morning hours of Feb. 11.

BELVIDERE, IL—Stellantis remains committed to reopening its idled assembly plant here in 2027, where it will produce a new midsize truck.

AUBURN HILLS, MI— The investment will support Stellantis’ R&D, supplier partnerships, and manufacturing upgrades as part of a long-term strategy to expand its presence in the United States. 

Engineers at Stellantis are using virtual reality tools to simulate workstations, optimize layouts and refine installation procedures.