Stellantis' Michigan plant halts production due to aluminum shortage caused by fire at Novelis' hot mill factory in New York

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Jeep Wagoneer production delayed until November; Ford is also facing production impact amid shortage

Stellantis' Warren Truck Assembly Plant in Michigan has halted production for at least three weeks due to a shortage of aluminum caused by a fire at Novelis Inc.'s Oswego plant in New York, The Detroit News reported Oct. 16, citing a local United Auto Workers union official. The fire occurred Sept. 16, impacting the supply of aluminum, which is a critical material for producing Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer full-size SUVs.

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