DETROIT (Michigan News Source) – Stellantis will invest more than $6 billion in South America.

The automaker is planning to launch 40 new products there and make key investments.

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Stellantis currently dominates the auto market in Brazil, Argentina, and Chile. Officials call the investment historic.

The company boasts more than 31-percent of the market in Brazil.