Toledo Machining
{{Short description|Manufacturing plant in Perrysburg, Ohio, US}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2015}}
{{Infobox factory
|name = Toledo Machining Plant
|image = Stellantis.svg
|image_size = 200
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|built = 1964
|operated = 1966–present
|location = Perrysburg, Ohio
|coordinates = {{coord|41.553|N|83.544|W|}}
|industry = Automotive
|products = Steering columns, torque converters
|employees = 1,060
|area = {{cvt|169|acre|km2}}{{cite web |url=https://media.stellantisnorthamerica.com/newsrelease.do?id=338&mid= |title=Toledo Machining Plant |publisher=Stellantis NA |access-date=2024-10-25}}
|volume = {{cvt|1,200,000|sqft|m2}}
|address = 8000 Chrysler Drive
|website =
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Chrysler Toledo Machining is a Stellantis North America manufacturing plant in Perrysburg, Ohio. Construction began in 1964 with production starting in 1966. The plant manufactures steering columns and torque converters for several Stellantis factories around the world.
History
Construction started in 1964 and the plant began operations two years later. Subsequent expansions of the factory came in 1969, adding {{cvt|226000|m2|sqft|order=flip}}. In August 2011 Chrysler LLC announced that it would invest $72 million to produce steering columns and torque converters for its propulsion transmissions. Chrysler LLC announced in April 2013 a new investment of $19.6 million to increase capacity of its converters.
In August 2018, FCA announced that Toledo Machining would produce a key component for the first plug-in hybrid Jeep Renegade.{{cite web |url=https://noticias.autocosmos.com.ar/2018/10/09/cambio-de-epoca-se-viene-la-jeep-renegade-hibrida |title=Cmbio de época: Se viene la Jeep Renegade híbrida |author=Marcelo Palomino |work=Autocosmos |date=9 October 2018 |access-date=2024-10-25 |language=es-SP}} The factory also produced the power module for the Jeep Wrangler PHEV.{{cite web |url=https://www.caranddriver.com/es/coches/novedades/a59063/jeep-wrangler-phev/ |title=Jeep Wrangler 4xe: Probamos el híbrido sin límites |work=Car and Driver |date=12 July 2021 |access-date=2024-10-25 |language=es}}
References
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External links
- {{official website}}
{{Stellantis}}
{{Chrysler Group LLC assembly plants}}
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