Jeep Gladiator and will introduce even more customer-requested factory features, customization, and additional powertrain options in the near future,” the letter said. The Gladiator 4xe would have been built in Toledo as the third plug-in hybrid in the Jeep lineup, joining the Wrangler and Grand Cherokee. The cancellation of Gladiator 4xe is the latest product adjustment as Stellantis reacts to government actions and changing consumer tastes. ...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/23

Maverick Lobo  Ram 1500 Hemi  Ram 2500  Rivian R1T Quad Motor 2026 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year Candidates:  Acura ADX  Audi Q5  Cadillac Escalade IQ  Cadillac OPTIQ  Cadillac VISTIQ  Ford Expedition  Genesis GV70  Honda Passport  Hyundai Ioniq 9  Hyundai Palisade  Jeep Cherokee  Lucid Gravity  Nissan Leaf  Polestar 4  Subaru Forester Hybrid  Toyota 4Runner  Toyota RAV4 Hybrid  Volkswagen Tiguan  Volvo EX30 (N...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/23

rld.  The facility houses advanced high-speed stamping and assembly operations that produce hoods, roofs, liftgates, side apertures, fenders and floor pans for vehicles, that it supplies to assembly plants in the U.S. and Canada for models including the Dodge Durango, Chrysler Pacifica, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Ram1500. (Stellantis release on September 16, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/18

pledged new vehicle launches as its new CEO tries to get the automaker back on track after a dismal 2024. Last year, more than 40% of the 1.2 million vehicles Stellantis sold in the U.S., its key market, were imports, mostly from Mexico and Canada. Stellantis is reintroducing models, including Jeep Cherokee and 8-cylinder RAM trucks, that Filosa said its North American dealers were “screaming” for. Filosa said inventories were now back to “...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/12

Jeep reveals sixth-generation 2026 Cherokee mid-size SUV Jeep unveiled the 2026 Cherokee at an event in Brooklyn, New York on August 21, 2025. The 2026 Cherokee is the sixth generation of the model after a brief discontinuation of the model after the 2023 model year. The 2026 Jeep Cherokee features a new hybrid powertrain comprised of 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine combined with two electric motors and a battery to produce an estimat...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/23

Stellantis introduces new 1.6-liter hybrid powertrain On August 21, 2025, Stellantis introduced a new 1.6-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder hybrid engine combined with a hybrid transmission featuring two electric motors. The powertrain will be featured on the sixth-generation 2026 Jeep Cherokee and is expected to produce 210 hp and 230 lb-ft of torque. The engine has a high-pressure direct inject fuel system and produces 177 hp and 221 lb-ft of torqu...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/23

FCA U.S. recall to Grammer-supplied head restraints in Jeep SUVs On July 22, FCA U.S. is recalling more than 121,000 Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L models due to a defect in second-row head restraints that fail to lock in the upright position, posing a safety risk. The issue traces back to components supplied by Grammer Americas, the U.S. arm of German Tier 1 supplier Grammer Industries. The affected headrests were produced at Grammer’s Ply...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/07

that there is no immediate relief on the way for the Detroit-based automaker.  The reasons for Stellantis’s fall have been well-documented. Perhaps the single largest misstep was the attempt to make Jeep a more upmarket (in other words, expensive) brand, with once-popular models such as the Jeep Cherokee and Jeep Renegade being allowed to wither as the brand focused on developing Electric Vehicles (EVs) such as the Wagoneer S and the upcoming ...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/06

, including three STLA Medium products in H2 2025, including the Jeep Compass, Citroën C5 Aircross and DS N°8, joining the recently launched Peugeot 3008, 5008 and Opel/Vauxhall Grandland.Ram 1500 pickups with the 5.7-liter HEMI V8 will arrive at dealerships in H2 2025, along with the hybrid Jeep Cherokee, ICE Dodge Charger SIXPACK, and four-door Charger Daytona.Stellantis has initiated financial guidance for H2 2025. The Company expects to see...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/30

Jeep releases image, video of upcoming 2026 Cherokee ahead of debut On June 24, Stellantis released another image of the upcoming all-new Jeep Cherokee, as well as an accompanying video. The released rear quarter image shows a boxy looking SUV ready for cargo and the trail. The video demonstrates the lineage of the first Cherokee transforming through the various generations to the one that will make its debut later in 2025. Viewed in transition f...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/26

All-new Jeep Cherokee to debut in late 2025 On May 29, the Jeep brand confirmed that its all-new Jeep Cherokee is set to arrive in late 2025. Reimagined from the ground up, the next-generation Jeep Cherokee will redefine North America’s most popular vehicle segment, bringing midsize SUV customers a new, efficient and powerful hybrid propulsion option from Jeep. “Jeep Cherokee will boast competitive pricing that strikes at the core of the larg...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/30

Jeep brand previews refreshed 2026 Grand Cherokee On May 8, the Jeep brand released the first official images of the refreshed 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee.  As part of final validation testing, Jeep engineers are removing camouflage and perfecting the 2026 Grand Cherokee’s powertrain, user-friendly technology, advanced safety features and class-leading all-weather capability.  The refreshed 2026 Grand Cherokee will continue to be assembled in De...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/09

Stellantis to pause Detroit Assembly Complex production, restart Windsor Assembly On April 21, Stellantis said that the Detroit Assembly Complex plants that build Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango SUVs will pause production next week. Both of the Detroit Assembly Complex facilities, the Mack and Jefferson North plants, will halt production for the week of April 28, with Mack also scheduled to take a week off starting May 19, though several e...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/23

sed by extended holiday breaks and product transitions. In North America, shipments decreased by 20% to 82,000 units, compared to Q1 2024, primarily due to January’s extended holiday downtime and the gradual start of 2025 Ram Heavy Duty truck production. However, U.S. sales of Jeep Compass, Grand Cherokee, and Ram 1500/2500 rose over 10% year-on-year, and March saw the highest new retail orders since July 2023. In enlarged Europe, Q1 2025 shipm...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/14

et sales were hit by market uncertainty, retail sales for the company remained level year over year. Jeep brand sales declined 10.5% to 140,583 units in Q1     •    The all-electric Jeep Wagoneer S, arriving in U.S. dealerships this quarter, saw sales of 2,595 units.    •    Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe accounted for 23% of total Grand Cherokee sales in Q1 2025    •    Jeep Wrangler 4xe accounted for 26% of total Wrangler sales in Q...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/03

Stellantis to reopen Belvidere plant in two years The Stellantis Belvidere Assembly Plant is expected to reopen by early 2027 to begin building a new Ram midsize pickup. The Belvidere plant closed in early 2023 after Jeep Cherokee production ended. Stellantis announced the plant's revival within days of President Donald Trump taking office in January, but Belvidere's two-year reopening timeline underscores how long efforts to rebuild U.S. manufac...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/01

hing its refreshed Heavy Duty pickups into the market. Ostermann pledged that cheaper Ram 1500 trim offerings would be released this year, filling a price gap left behind when the more affordable Ram 1500 Classic was discontinued last year.  For Jeep, Ostermann said the all-new replacement for the Cherokee SUV would come "late in the third quarter." The new version will be a hybrid, though not a plug-in like several other Stellantis models. (Det...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/19

launch of the STLA Large platform and its validation for the new products of the companies in the Stallantis group. The STLA plaform is used as follows:  STLA Medium: E-3008, E-5008, Opel Grandland and DS Nº8 models STLA Large: to be used in the Dodge Charger Daytona, Jeep Wagoneer S, Recon and Cherokee replacement STLA Frame: to be introduced in 2025 with Ram 1500 Ramcharger and Jeep vehicles Smart Car, which introduced Citroen C3 / e-C3, C3...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/27

e production by 40%, or approximately 2 million turbochargers per year. “Currently, our products are present in General Motors platforms and in the Ford Nano engine, which powers the F-150. As of April 1, we will start our most ambitious project: the production of turbochargers for the Jeep Grand Cherokee hybrid from Stellantis,” said Alberto Trejo Aguirre, director of BMTS North America. (Nearshorer on February 11, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/13

, others have not been as vigilant and have had to take extreme measures to correct their excess inventory for some underperforming models. Stellantis has been guilty of this as recently as Q4 2024, where they halted production of the Jeep Gladiator at Toledo Supplier Park as well as the Jeep Grand Cherokee at Mack Assembly for weeks – both models had reached a days’ supply of over 100 days. Ford has faced similar issues throughout 2024, for ...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/15