Stellantis Jeep Factory In Toledo Faces Layoffs Due To Inventory Stellantis announces layoffs at Toledo South plant to address inventory levels and sales decline, impacting workers and operations. Top News · Nov 8, 2024
About 1,100 workers at Toledo, Ohio, Jeep plant face layoffs as company tries to reduce inventory About 1,100 workers at the Stellantis Jeep factory in Toledo, Ohio, are facing layoffs early next year as the company takes further steps to cut high inventory at dealers The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2024
The Ram Rampage Is Even Better for 2025, Just Not in America Although America is the undisputed trucklandia, there are still a few forbidden fruits. The indestructible Toyota Hilux springs to mind, along with the Isuzu D-Max (and its Mazda BT-50 twin), Nissan Navara, Volkswagen Amarok, and Mitsubishi Triton. Lest we forget the Rampage name was resurrected last year, but not by… Motor1 · Nov 7, 2024
UAW President Calls For Government Support Of Working Class UAW President Shawn Fain advocates for government support for working class, criticizes corporate greed, and calls for accountability in Washington. Top News · Nov 6, 2024
The Complete Guide To Electric Vehicle Platforms We’re still in the early phase of the transition to electric vehicles. That means building an EV remains an immense technical challenge. Manufacturers are dispensing with more than a century of combustion car development and rethinking how to build a vehicle from the ground, or in the car’s case, the… InsideEVs · Nov 5, 2024
Gridlock: why it can take 11 years to connect solar farms to the UK network Companies are waiting up to 14 years for connections, leading some to revise net zero targets The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2024
Stellantis is Writing Off 2024 It's no secret that Stellantis is struggling. The company just announced a bevy of third-quarter financial statistics, though two numbers stand out in the crowd. Revenue is down 27 percent, and vehicle shipments are off 20 percent. Specifically, that's 279,000 fewer cars versus last year. Motor1 · Oct 31, 2024
Stellantis reports slump in car sales as European demand falls Owner of Fiat, Chrysler and Peugeot brands pushes back against rules that force sale of more electric vehicles The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2024
Sales Slump 27% At Carmaker Stellantis Stellantis, the carmaker which owns the Jeep, Peugeot and Fiat brands, said Thursday that its sales fell 27 percent in the third quarter because of market difficulties in North America. International Business Times · Oct 31, 2024
Very Original: Mopar EV-Swapped a Plymouth GTX Among the many gasoline and electric vehicles on display at SEMA this year will be a deliciously blue 1967 Plymouth GTX. Don't get excited about the wild V-8 engine under the hood of this modified muscle car, however. In its place is a single electric motor driving the rear wheels. Motor1 · Oct 29, 2024
Stellantis to Pause Production of Durango, Grand Cherokee Amid Slow Sales For at least a few days, the manufacturing facilities at FCA's large Detroit Assembly Complex—Jefferson will fall silent. Stellantis notified workers of a temporary shutdown and subsequent layoffs today, according to a report from Mopar Insiders. The shutdown will occur this week. Motor1 · Oct 28, 2024
The U.S. Surpassed Europe In EV Sales Last Quarter: Report Despite all the ideological and political divisions surrounding electric vehicles, Americans are driving home battery-powered vehicles in droves. InsideEVs · Oct 25, 2024
French mining giant pauses battery recycling project amid EV setbacks French mining firm Eramet is suspending plans to build a battery recycling plant in northern France as Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) sector struggles. Despite this, it's taking back full control of a lithium mine project in Argentina – crucial for tapping global demand for EV batteries. Radio France Internationale · Oct 25, 2024
Scout Motors' Electric Rebirth Kicks Off Tomorrow. Here's What We Know Plus, a new investigation into Rivian uncovers troubling labor accusations and the U.S. is working overtime to convert car factories for EVs. InsideEVs · Oct 23, 2024
InsideEVs · Oct 23, 2024 The Dodge Charger Daytona Is Getting Solid-State Batteries Stellantis is incorporating Factorial’s solid-state cells into a demonstration fleet.
Motor1 · Oct 23, 2024 Dodge Will Have Charger EVs With Solid-State Batteries By 2026 Stellantis is furthering its partnership with solid-state battery company Factorial to test its promising new cells in 2026.
Motor1 · Oct 22, 2024 Stellantis Could Make Fewer Gas Cars to Avoid Emissions Fines Production cuts might start next month.
The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024 Lower-priced new cars are gaining popularity, and not just for cash-poor buyers An “affordability shift” is taking root in the U.S. auto industry
Motor1 · Oct 21, 2024 Stellantis Selling Its Massive Arizona Proving Grounds It will end operations at the 4,000-acre facility by the end of the year.
InsideEVs · Oct 21, 2024 GM's CEO Says The EV Revolution Will Continue No Matter Who's In Office “The consumer,” GM CEO Mary Barra said, “will choose an EV because there’s a robust charging infrastructure, because it’s affordable and because they love it.”
The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2024 Is China cannibalising the EU car industry? Troubles at VW point to growing doubts about future of Europe-wide sector as imports of cheap EVs rise
Motor1 · Oct 18, 2024 FCA Recalls Hornet and Tonale for Brake Pedal That Could 'Collapse' If it happens, the recall notice advises drivers to use the electronic emergency brake to slow down.
Top News · Oct 18, 2024 Italian Automotive Sector Faces Challenges Amidst National Strike Italian automotive workers strike as Stellantis faces financial challenges and production uncertainties.
International Business Times · Oct 18, 2024 Stellantis Workers March In Italy Over Production Slump Thousands of Stellantis workers went on strike Friday and protested in Rome over temporary layoffs and production stoppages by the maker of Fiat and Jeep in Italy.
The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2024 Italian autoworkers go on strike, as troubled Stellantis faces pressure over production plans Workers in Italy’s troubled automotive sector are holding a national strike for the first time in 20 years, with a massive demonstration being held in the center of Rome