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Stellantis Jeep Cherokee production and technology

Overview

Stellantis announced that the next-generation Jeep Cherokee will be the first U.S. vehicle to utilize the company’s new STLA One modular architecture. Production is expected to begin at the Belvidere Assembly Plant in Illinois, with pilot production in the first half of 2028 and a retail launch in the second half of 2029. This initiative is part of a broader $13 billion U.S. investment plan.

Following this announcement, BluE Nexus, Aisin, and Denso revealed the development of a two-motor hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) drive module specifically for the new Jeep Cherokee. The module is designed to balance fuel efficiency with high off-road performance. Components for the North American market will be manufactured in the United States, specifically at AISIN North Carolina and DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee.

Entities

Jeep · Stellantis · Belvidere Assembly Plant · Antonio Filosa · Aisin

Timeline

  1. 16 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Aisin and Denso develop hybrid drive module for Jeep Cherokee

    BluE Nexus, Aisin, and Denso have developed a new two-motor hybrid drive module for the new Stellantis Jeep Cherokee, with production localized in the United States.

  2. 26 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 6 sources
    Stellantis to produce new Jeep Cherokee on STLA One platform

    Stellantis will produce the next-generation Jeep Cherokee on its new STLA One platform at the Belvidere Assembly Plant in Illinois, supported by an increased investment of over $800 million.

Sources

automotiveworld.com · dialogointercultural.co · prtimes.jp