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Stellantis Switches Plans for Belvidere Plant Opening in 2027

Stellantis Switches Plans for Belvidere Plant Opening in 2027

Plans change in the auto industry as evidenced by the move by Stellantis to reopen its plant in Belvidere, Illinois. Closed a few years ago, the UAW pressured the company to reopen the facility as part of its most recent contract negotiations. The company agreed, and it’s set to reopen in 2027, but it will not produce what was originally expected. Get details at Headlight.News.

Stellantis Reveals New AutoDrive Hands-Free Tech — But Delays Availability

Stellantis Reveals New AutoDrive Hands-Free Tech — But Delays Availability

Stellantis is late to the hands-free party but plans to arrive with a bang. It’s newly introduced AutoDrive system is designed to allow the driver to take their hands and eyes off the road in low-speed situations. However, officials aren’t making the system available right now. Get the details at Headlight.News.

Stellantis Shuffles the Deck Again While CEO Search Continues

Stellantis Shuffles the Deck Again While CEO Search Continues

Stellantis continued its quest to put the right executives in the right jobs, in the wake of former CEO Carlos Tavares’ early exit late last year. The biggest change was having current Americas Regions COO Antonio Filosa take on the role of global leadership of Quality. Filosa remains a candidate to succeed Tavares, as well. Get details at Headlight.News.

Stellantis Set to Launch Layoffs Next Month — Even as it Faces Strike Threat

Stellantis Set to Launch Layoffs Next Month — Even as it Faces Strike Threat

Stellantis Plans to lay off hundreds of full-time and seasonal employees starting October 1 as it enters “full execution mode” aimed at coping with slumping sales and earnings. But the cuts could lead to further friction even as members of the United Auto Workers Union vote on whether to authorize a strike at the Euro-American automaker.