Employees in Detroit producing Jeep’s most popular vehicle are facing temporary layoffs resulting from the global semiconductor shortage that’s expected to last for months, the company confirmed Thursday. Jefferson North Assembly Plant produces the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango SUVs. The plant typically operates on 10-hour shifts with three crews […]
Jeep Grand Cherokee gets ‘more Chalma’ at Detroit plant to tackle potholes, trenches
Feb. 17—Can’t see the whole story? Sign in or subscribe. New features in Detroit’s first auto assembly plant in nearly 30 years seek to make every Jeep Grand Cherokee coming off the line even more ready to tackle Michigan potholes and other road impediments with a little “more Chalma.” That’s […]
New FCA Mack Assembly Plant to produce Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Detroit’s newest auto assembly plant will produce a larger, three-row version of Jeep’s most popular vehicle, and it will be called the Grand Cherokee L. Combining the utilitarian tradition of the Grand Cherokee with advancements in technology and premium options, the 2021 Grand Cherokee L seeks to tap into up to 75% […]
Jeep Grand Cherokee history: How the SUV evolved over nearly 3 decades
Still looks good after all this time. Jeep A new Jeep Grand Cherokee is nigh, y’all. About to enter its fifth generation, the Grand Cherokee should continue to be a big seller for Jeep, with lots of luxury, tech and of course, off-road cred. But before the brand-new Grand Cherokee […]