UAW, Belvidere and Stellantis

In win for UAW, Stellantis will build new Dodge Durango in Detroit, midsize truck in Belvidere
In a dramatic turnabout that defuses months of wrangling with the UAW, Stellantis says it will restart its idled Belvidere Assembly Plant in Illinois and build the next-generation Dodge Durango in Detroit.
UAW: Stellantis to reopen Belvidere, Illinois auto plant in 2027, will build pickup trucks
UAW workers in the stateline are shouting a rally cry as automaker Stellantis announces it will reopen its shuttered Belvidere, Illinois auto assembly plant. UAW officials say in a statement
Belvidere Assembly Plant to reopen in 2027 with mid-sized pickup truck
The now-dark Belvidere Assembly Plant will be back online in two years, UAW President Shawn Fain announced Wednesday. According to Fain, the plant will reopen in
Stellantis will build Durango in Detroit, pickup in Illinois, exec tells employees
The Stellantis Belvidere Assembly Plant in Belvidere, Illinois, on Sept. 19, 2023. A top Stellantis NV executive told employees Wednesday that the automaker will build a midsize pickup truck at the currently closed assembly plant. (Scott Olson/Getty Images North America/TNS)
Stellantis to Build New Truck in Idled Belvidere Plant
Stellantis’ Belvidere, Illinois, plant has a new lease on life. According to the United Auto Workers, who pressured Stellantis to reopen the plant, the Chrysler manufacturer has recommitted to reopening the plant and building a new midsized truck there.
Stellantis Confirms New Midsize Truck And Dodge Durango For US Production After Trump Talks
An internal memo reveals future investments in Stellantis' US plants, discussed during John Elkann's recent meeting with Donald Trump
Stellantis executives reveal plans for Belvidere assembly plant
BELVIDERE, Ill. (WIFR) - An email sent to Stellantis employees outlines a plan to reopen the Belvidere Assembly Plant. The ...
Stellantis to reopen Belvidere in 2027
Automaker Stellantis plans to produce a new midsize pickup truck at the assembly plant near Rockford. The move will put about 1,500 UAW-represented employees back to work.
Stellantis to resume work at Illinois plant in 2027 as it looks to resolve issues with UAW
Automaker Stellantis plans to reopen an assembly plant in Illinois and build the next generation Dodge Durango in Detroit, the automaker said Wednesday ...
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Stellantis commits to restarting Belvidere, rehiring 1,500 workers
In a memo obtained by Crain’s, the automaker said it will build a new midsize truck at the long-idled plant, but it did not ...
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Durbin, Duckworth Statement On Stellantis Investment In U.S. Auto Plants, Including Belvidere
WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today released the ...
Stellantis to reopen Illinois plant, reinstate 1,500 jobs to Rockford area
According to an email, Stellantis Chair John Elkann met with President Donald Trump and discussed the company's plan to ...
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Ram midsize truck confirmed for 2027
Stellantis will move ahead with plans to build a midsize pickup truck—likely for the Ram brand—at its idled assembly plant in ...