Stellantis to Invest $13 Billion to Grow in the United States
Rhea-AI Summary
Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) will invest $13 billion in the U.S. through 2029 to expand production, revamp powertrains and add more than 5,000 jobs. The plan increases annual finished vehicle output by 50% versus current levels and includes five new vehicle launches plus 19 refreshed products.
Key plant actions: reopen Belvidere for Jeep Cherokee/Compass (~3,300 jobs, 2027); new midsize truck to Toledo (~900 jobs, 2028); Warren to build range-extended EV and ICE large SUV (2028); next-gen Dodge Durango in Detroit (2029); GMET4 EVO engine in Kokomo (2026).
Positive
- Planned $13 billion U.S. investment through 2029
- Projected 50% increase in annual finished vehicle production
- Adds >5,000 jobs across IL, OH, MI and IN
Negative
- Plant investments subject to negotiation and final government approvals
- Large near-term capital spending could pressure cash flow if conditions change
- Timing risks: multiple launches span 2026–2029, delaying revenue impact
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Stellantis to Invest
Expands U.S. Production by
- Largest single investment in Company’s 100-year history, which benefits all U.S. assembly plants
- Belvidere, Illinois, plant to reopen for production of two new Jeep® vehicles
- All-new midsize truck to be assembled in Toledo, Ohio
- Warren, Michigan, plant to produce all-new range-extended EV and internal combustion engine large SUV
- Next-generation Dodge Durango to be built in Detroit
- Kokomo, Indiana, facilities to produce all-new GMET4 EVO engine
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, October 14, 2025 – Stellantis announced today plans to invest
The new investment will further expand Stellantis’ already significant U.S. footprint, increasing annual finished vehicle production by
“This investment in the U.S. – the single largest in the Company’s history – will drive our growth, strengthen our manufacturing footprint and bring more American jobs to the states we call home,” said Antonio Filosa, Stellantis CEO and North America COO. “As we begin our next 100 years, we are putting the customer at the center of our strategy, expanding our vehicle offerings and giving them the freedom to choose the products they want and love.”
“Accelerating growth in the U.S. has been a top priority since my first day. Success in America is not just good for Stellantis in the U.S. — it makes us stronger everywhere,” Filosa said.
Plant Investment Details1
The
Illinois
Stellantis intends to invest more than
Ohio
With an investment of nearly
The Company also intends to continue with investments in its Toledo operations as previously announced in January. This includes additional technologies and strong product actions for both the Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Gladiator, and more components critical to production at the Toledo Machining Plant.
Michigan
Stellantis plans to develop an all-new range-extended EV and internal combustion engine large SUV that will be produced at the Warren Truck Assembly Plant beginning in 2028. The Company will invest nearly
The Company also expects to invest
Indiana
The Company confirms its January announcement to make additional investments in several of its Kokomo facilities to produce the all-new four-cylinder engine – the GMET4 EVO – beginning in 2026. The Company plans to invest more than
Stellantis’ U.S. footprint includes 34 manufacturing facilities, parts distribution centers and research and development locations across 14 states. These operations support more than 48,000 employees, 2,600 dealers and nearly 2,300 suppliers in thousands of communities across the country. Today’s announcement builds on the previously announced actions in January 2025.
NOTES
(1) Investments detailed in this release are subject to the successful negotiation and final approval of development packages with appropriate state and local governments.
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About Stellantis
Stellantis N.V. (NYSE: STLA / Euronext Milan: STLAM / Euronext Paris: STLAP) is a leading global automaker, dedicated to giving its customers the freedom to choose the way they move, embracing the latest technologies and creating value for all its stakeholders. Its unique portfolio of iconic and innovative brands includes Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, DS Automobiles, FIAT, Jeep®, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, Vauxhall, Free2move and Leasys. For more information, visit www.stellantis.com.
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