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Stellantis Warns of Possible Factory Closures Due to EU Emission ...

  • On Wednesday, Stellantis warned it may close factories in Europe due to weak electric van sales and the risk of hefty EU CO₂ fines.
  • EU climate rules requiring 24% electric van sales by 2027 threaten Stellantis with €2.6 billion in fines if current levels persist, prompting factory closure warnings.
  • Imparato warned that if fines are paid, Stellantis will have to shut factories or push heavily on electric vehicle production.
  • Stellantis warns EU fines could lead to factory closures, risking job losses in Europe, including the recent shutdown of its Luton plant with 1,200 jobs lost.
  • Future EU emission regulations will impose stricter targets, with fines potentially due within two to three years if policies remain unchanged.
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Jean-Philippe Imparato, on a visit to Hordain's factory, launched an alarm call on Wednesday: If Brussels does not urgently relax its regulation on CO2 emissions from utilities, European sites making vans will close. And very soon.

·Paris, France
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For Jean-Philippe Imparato, the tightening of European standards threatens the future of several sites, especially for commercial vehicles.

·Paris, France
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Electric vehicles (pickup) are not sold and European goals are unattainable, which threatens to close factories, warned today the head of the Stellantis group in Europe.

·Belgrade, Serbia
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mdr.de broke the news in on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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