Jeep reportedly cuts production as SUVs pile up at U.S. dealerships
Automotive group Stellantis suspends production Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler models in the U.S. amid difficulty shifting inventory. Production of the two models was suspended at the Toledo, Ohio, and Detroit, Michigan, plants early last week and resumed on Thursday. There is no official word yet on how long the production halt will last. Hundreds of new car deals available through Automotive Expert Act now. Let the experts work for you and reap the rewards. Browse now. Stellantis described the move to suspend U.S. manufacturing as a "production adjustment." "Stellantis will continue to take the necessary steps to improve operations in the U.S. market," a company spokesman said. Wall Street Journal. "The company will continue to monitor the situation to assess whether further action is necessary." The move comes as Stellantis' U.S. sales fell 21% in the first half of 2024. The drop in demand is exacerbated by oversupply in showrooms -- Jeep reportedly has enough inventory in the U.S.…