nt experience some weeks with full production, some weeks with shift smoothing, and other weeks will see the plant totally down through this period”.  Stellantis said the shift adjustments planned for the next 12 weeks are needed because the OEM is in the midst of changing production to the 2026 Pacifica from the 2025 model. “These modifications are necessary as we complete the 2025 model year, build and prepare for the launch of the 2026 mo...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/10

adian and Mexican assembly plants as new U.S. tariffs placed on automotive imports take effect, a move affecting nine total plants that will trigger about 900 temporary layoffs at several of the company's U.S. powertrain and stamping facilities. The Windsor Assembly Plant, which builds the Chrysler Pacifica and Voyager minivans for U.S. and Canadian markets, as well as Dodge's new electric Charger Daytona, will be down for two weeks starting Apri...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/04

Ram Heavy Duty truck (2500/3500) and Chassis Cab (3500/4500/5500) launched in Q1, with vehicles now in dealer stores    •    Orders are now open for the all-new, all-electric 2025 Ram ProMaster EV cargo van Chrysler brand sales increased 0.8% to 35,069 units in Q1 2025    •    Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid accounted for 12.8% of total Chrysler Pacifica sales in Q1  Dodge brand sales tumbled 49.4% to 21,731 units     •    The Dodge...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/03

euell confirmed the program is paused for now as we assess the market and our customers’ needs and wants,” a brand representative said on January 13. “She added that as the Chrysler brand celebrates its 100th anniversary this summer, the future for Chrysler is bright with a refreshed Chrysler Pacifica coming in 2026, a new crossover coming soon after and a third product, inspired by the Halcyon concept, to follow.” No timing was suggested...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/15

were down 38% to 2,039 units in Q4, and for 2024 were down 19% to 8,865 units Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs): FCA US led the U.S. PHEV market in 2024 with a 41% share. The Jeep Wrangler 4xe was the top-selling plug-in hybrid, followed by the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe (3rd) and the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid (4th). BEVs: The company now has four BEVs in the U.S. marketplace with the Fiat 500e, Dodge Charger Daytona, Jeep Wagoneer S and Ram ...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/07

Chrysler Pacifica lineup to gain an electric variant after 2026 restyle On November 21 at the 2024 LA Auto Show, Chrysler CEO Christine Feuell confirmed that an upcoming electric Chrysler minivan will bear the Pacifica name. The Pacifica will receive a refresh in 2026, according to Feuell, with the updated design setting the stage for the electric Pacifica that will follow, likely a year later. The design will take "modern" and "futuristic" desig...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/28

-in hybrids in the U.S., and accounted for 1,396 units (36%) of total third-quarter Dodge Hornet sales•    Dodge will deliver the world's first and only electric muscle car, 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona, later in 2024.  Chrysler brand sold 22,482 units, down -46.9% from Q3 2023 •    Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid placed No. 4 among the top-selling plug-in hybrids in the U.S., and accounted for 3,009 units (14%) of total Chrysler Pacifica sales i...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/03

rge. The 2025 Chrysler Voyager is now open for orders, with vehicles scheduled to arrive at dealerships in Q4. Chrysler Voyager carries its own unique look and feel within the 2025 Chrysler minivan lineup, with classic front and rear exterior styling that distinguishes the Voyager from the Chrysler Pacifica. Powered by a 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 engine paired with a TorqueFlite nine-speed automatic transmission, Voyager delivers 287 hp and 262 lb-f...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/26

2014 after Stellantis (then FCA) invested USD 162 million to revamp the site for 9-speed transmission production. The facility was responsible for assembling the advanced 9-speed Single Input – Electrically Variable Transmission (SI-EVT) transmission, a key component in vehicles like the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. In 2022, the plant celebrated a major milestone when it assembled its five-millionth transmission. However, on June 19, 2023 the last...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/26

Stellantis recalls 19,516 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrids in U.S. for battery fire risk Stellantis is recalling an estimated 19,516 Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrid minivans in the U.S. to resolve a potential battery fire risk. The issue affects specific Chrysler Pacifica Hybrids between the 2017 model year and 2021 model year. According to the company’s investigation, the issue is caused by a rare abnormality in individual cells of the Chrysler Paci...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/20

ca. Gear machining and final assembly of the EDMs will be at the Indiana Transmission Plant. ITP currently builds 65/66/68 RFE RWD transmissions for Ram trucks, Cummins Diesel and Heavy Duty trucks, and 948TE transmissions in all-wheel, four-wheel and two-wheel drive configurations for the Chrysler Pacifica, and exported overseas for the Jeep Renegade (assembled at the Melfi Assembly Plant in Italy), and Ram ProMaster City (assembled at the TOFAS...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/18

or 12% (6,460 units) of total Grand Cherokee sales.   •    The Dodge brand's first electrified crossover, the Hornet R/T, accounted for 46% (1,983 units) of total Hornet sales. Dodge will deliver the world's first electric muscle car, 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona, later in 2024.  •    Pacifica Hybrid sales accounted for 21% (7,858 units) of total Pacifica sales in Q2.   •    The Alfa Romeo Tonale, the brand's first electrifie...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/03

re in the U.S. The recall covers: Jeep Compass, Grand Cherokee, Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer SUVs from the 2022 and 2023 model years, and Jeep Grand Cherokee L SUVs from 2021 through 2023 Ram ProMaster vans from 2022 and 2023, Ram 3500 chassis cabs and Ram 1500 and 2500 pickups from 2022  Chrysler Pacifica minivans from 2021 through 2023 Dodge Durango SUVs from 2021 and 2022 A company investigation found that the vehicles have radio software th...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/19

Dodge sales were down 16% to 42,948 vehicles, Fiat brand sales were up 12% to 154 vehicles, and Alfa Romeo sales were down 4% to 2,285 vehicles. Total PHEV first-quarter 2024 U.S. sales increased 82% year over year, with the Jeep Wrangler 4xe, Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe, Dodge Hornet R/T and Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid taking four of top-five spots for best-selling hybrids in the U.S.  Stellantis will launch eight fully battery-electric vehicles (BEV...

News  Updated at: 2024/04/04

Stellantis will help California achieve our ambitious goals to drastically cut pollution and get more clean cars on the roads,” said California Governor Gavin Newsom.  Stellantis currently sells five plug-in hybrids in the U.S., including the Jeep Wrangler 4xe, Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe, Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid, Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale, as well as two pure EVs– the Fiat 500e and Ram ProMaster EV.  The company plans to introduce e...

News  Updated at: 2024/03/21

ditional teaser images on February 9 and 12 will precede the unveiling.  The Chrysler brand will launch its first battery-electric vehicle in 2025 and will have an all-electric portfolio in 2028. With the ending of production of the 300 sedan, Chrysler brand’s only remaining vehicles include the Pacifica and Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid. (Stellantis press release on February 6, 2024)...

News  Updated at: 2024/02/07

Valeo expands its Group Technical Centre in Chennai, India Valeo announced the expansion of its Group Technical Center (GTC) in Chennai, India with a strategic focus on technology and innovation. The company inaugurated the new office (GTC II) at the Pacifica Tech Park, Navalur, Chennai, India. The new facility, equipped with more than 1,000 workstations, will host Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL)/Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) farms and a cybersecurity te...

News  Updated at: 2024/02/01

to 133,729 units in 2023. Fiat brand sales were up 51% to 178 units in Q4, but down 34% to 605 for full-year 2023.  Alfa Romeo sales were up 9% to 3,308 units in Q4, though down 15% to 10,898 units over 2023. The company's total PHEV U.S. sales (Jeep Wrangler 4xe, Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe, Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid, Dodge Hornet R/T, Alfa Romeo Tonale) increased 124% year-over-year and 118% in the fourth quarter versus last year.  Stellantis will...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/05

ion began on January 1. The new rules exclude vehicles that use battery components made by Chinese manufacturers from the tax credit. Eligible vehicles are those put into service from January 1-December 31, 2024, and include: 2022-2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV2022-2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV2022-2024 Chrysler Pacifica PHEV2022-2024 Ford Escape PHEV2022-2024 Ford F-150 Lightning- Extended Range Battery2022-2024 Ford F-150 Lightning- Standard Range Battery202...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/03

e by 20%, while wages for skilled trades workers will increase by 25%. The agreement also includes product allocation information detailing investments at Stellantis’ plants in Windsor, Brampton, and Etobicoke as follows: Windsor Assembly Plant: The plant will continue production of the Chrysler Pacifica and will install a new STLA Large architecture line to produce next-generation Dodge muscle cars (1/2). The plant is expected to return to a ...

News  Updated at: 2023/11/08