PARIS — Stellantis is extending manufacturing halts at crops in Europe as a consequence of a scarcity of microchips. Output will keep halted this week at PSA’s Rennes plant in France and Fiat’s SevelSud mild business van plant in Italy, a Stellantis spokesperson mentioned on Monday. The Rennes manufacturing unit, which builds Peugeot and Citroen
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Opel on Wednesday revealed its personal model of the Ami electrical minicar initially developed by fellow Stellantis model Citroen. Opel calls its model the Rocks-e, and can begin providing the two-seater from this fall. Pricing hasn’t been introduced however ought to come near the 6,900 euros (roughly $8,100) Citroen expenses for the Ami. Low-cost leases
Opel is transferring the new-generation Astra compact upscale with two ranges of plug-in hybrid power, an all-digital dashboard and improved driver-assistance strategies. The Astra has moved to a Stellantis platform, the third-generation EMP2 construction for compact and midsize autos, from a Widespread Motors one. Manufacturing for Opel and Vauxhall variations begins this autumn at Opel’s
A deliberate battery cell plant in Kaiserslautern, Germany, will have the ability to provide 500,000 autos a 12 months when it’s totally up and operating, Opel CEO Michael Lohscheller stated. The cell manufacturing unit is a part of a three way partnership between Stellantis and vitality large Whole referred to as Automotive Cells Firm. It’s
PARIS – Renault Group and Stellantis are the newest automakers to droop manufacturing due to a worldwide shortage of crucial semiconductors. Renault will pause manufacturing at one web site in France and two in Morocco and Romania subsequent week for a number of days, an organization spokeswoman stated on Friday, with out giving particulars of
FRANKFURT — Opel is recalling all of the Ampera-e EVs that it has bought to this point to repair a battery downside that might pose a security threat to drivers. The choice comes after Opel’s former mum or dad, Normal Motors, which constructed the Ampera-e within the U.S., instructed Opel that the battery pack can