Jeep parent company Stellantis on Friday said it would indefinitely shut down a manufacturing plant in Illinois and lay off approximately 1,350 employees early next year. The facility – located in Belvidere, a city 75 miles northwest of downtown Chicago – is responsible for producing the internal combustion engine Jeep Cherokee crossover. In a statement the automaker shared with Reuters, Stellantis blamed the cost of electrifying its cars for the move.
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Jeep parent company Stellantis blames EV costs for upcoming layoffs
12th December 2022, 08:03
Jeep parent company Stellantis blames EV costs for upcoming layoffs 
