Automaker Stellantis has announced it will cease production on its Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee models until Friday, November 1, due to dwindling sales numbers. During this year’s third quarter,

A weeklong production pause at FCA's Detroit Assembly Complex—Jefferson begins on October 28. Temporary layoffs will affect a majority of the workers at the plant. The large plant builds the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango.

As Stellantis struggles with slow sales and rising inventories through much of the year, it decided to temporarily halt production this week

Vehicle production at both the Mack and Jefferson sides of the east Detroit complex is paused. And 51 workers at each plant were cut.