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Stellantis Confirms $13 Billion, Four-Year U.S. Expansion With Plant Reopenings and 5,000 Jobs

Detailed plant timelines pair internal-combustion programs with electrified models to boost output starting in 2026.

Overview

  • The company targets roughly a 50% increase in U.S. production while launching five new vehicles and refreshing 19 models through 2029.
  • Belvidere, Illinois, will reopen with more than $600 million invested to build Jeep Cherokee and Compass from 2027, adding about 3,300 jobs.
  • Toledo, Ohio, will receive nearly $400 million to produce a midsize pickup slated for 2028, creating more than 900 positions.
  • Warren, Michigan, is set for nearly $100 million to add a large internal-combustion SUV and an extended-range EV starting in 2028, with over 900 jobs.
  • Detroit-Jefferson will invest $130 million to build the next-generation Dodge Durango from 2029, while Kokomo, Indiana, will add a $100 million program to produce the GMET4 EVO four-cylinder engine beginning in 2026.