Stellantis boss Maria Grazia Davino warns UK production could end over EV rules
- Maria Grazia Davino, managing director of Stellantis, warned of possible production stoppage in the UK due to policy consequences at an industry event.
- Davino expressed a desire to maintain production in the UK while indicating a decision will be made within a year.
- Stellantis will assess production continuation based on demand matching supply to ensure profit, with potential impact on the UK.
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UK’s Only Electric Vehicle Factory May End Production Over Emission Rules
The boss of Stellantis has warned it may halt UK production at its Vauxhall electric vehicle factory over conditions tied to the Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate. On Tuesday, Stellantis UK managing director Maria Grazia Davino told the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) that a decision on the future of its factories could come in “less than a year.” The company was the first to establish an electric vehicle factory in the UK at Elles…
Stellantis could axe UK production unless government acts on EVs
Stellantis could halt its UK production unless the government does more to boost demand for electric vehicles (EVs) to help it comply with regulations requiring automakers to sell more EVs, the company's top UK executive said on Tuesday.
Stellantis boss Maria Grazia Davino warns UK production could end over EV rules
Global car brand Stellantis makes Peugeot, Citroën, Vauxhall and Fiat vehicles. It has a plant in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire and had announced plans for further production in Luton, Bedfordshire.
Major car brand could end UK production over EV fears as huge decision could be made 'in less than a year'
One of the world's largest vehicle manufacturers, Stellantis, has warned that it could halt production of new cars in the UK unless the Government boosts the uptake of EVs.Stellantis, which includes brands such as Citroen, Fiat, Peugeot and Vauxhall, has hinted at leaving the UK, with a decision potentially being made in "less than a year", PA reported.The manufacturing giant said more needed to be done to support drivers in transitioning to ele…
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