Automaker Stellantis plans to produce a new midsize pickup truck in Belvidere and return about 1,500 union jobs to the long-idled Illinois plant, according to an email.

Stellantis to invest $1.2B in Belvidere, Illinois auto plant Stellantis' Belvidere Assembly Plant, was indefinitely idled at the end of February 2023. More than 1,000 people were put out of work.

Stellantis has stuck with its pledge reopen the Belvidere plant, saying it intends to operate two shifts there with 1,500 employees.. Rockford area union leaders indicated in March that the full ...

New autoworkers' contract uplifts Belvidere, Illinois 03:24. CHICAGO (CBS) --The Biden administration on Thursday announced $334 million in federal funding to help reopen the shuttered Stellantis ...

The UAW previously said that Stellantis had committed to the Belvidere additions as well as Durango production in the union’s new contract, reached in 2023 after a six-week strike.

On Tuesday morning, Stellantis issued a statement confirming it has delayed plans for restarting the Belvidere plant due to changing market conditions, but “firmly stands by its commitment” in ...

Stellantis is shuttering its Illinois plant in February resulting in indefinite layoffs for 1,350 employees, the company said in a statement, citing increasing costs in the electric vehicle market.

Stellantis said on Tuesday its planned investments at Belvidere, Illinois, will be delayed but insisted it is committed to moving forward and is not in violation of its union contract. On Monday ...

Stellantis agreed to build a new $3.2 billion battery plant, invest $1.5 billion in Belvidere to build new mid-size trucks by 2027 and a $100 million parts distribution center in 2024, the UAW and ...

The UAW says union locals representing tens of thousands of workers are prepared to file grievances over Stellantis' failure to keep its product commitments in Belvidere, Illinois, and is ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Stellantis auto plant in Belvidere, Illinois northwest of Chicago has been tapped to make the company's next mid-sized truck. U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin and Sen ...