Members of the United Auto Workers union picket a Jeep factory on September 18, 2023 in Toledo, Ohio.
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Detroit — Automobile Manufacturer star announced plans Wednesday to cut production shifts at its Ohio Jeep plant and lay off about 1,100 workers indefinitely.
The company, which has struggled with high inventory levels and lower earnings this year, said its decision to cut production to one shift at its south Toledo assembly plant will better align production with the Jeep Gladiator pickup truck. factory’s only product) demand remains consistent.
Stellantis said in an email: “As Stellantis moves through a transitional year, the focus is on realigning its U.S. operations to ensure a strong start in 2025, which includes taking difficult but necessary actions, through management Produce to meet sales to reduce high inventory levels.
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