ROME (Reuters) – Stellantis (NYSE:) will lengthen the stoppage of automobile manufacturing at its Italian Mirafiori plant by an extra two weeks, till Jan. 20, the top of the FIOM-Cgil commerce union on the website mentioned on Thursday.
FIOM’s Gianni Mannori informed Reuters that the choice – first reported by each day MF – had not but been made official by the corporate. A spokesperson for Stellantis was not instantly obtainable for remark.
Mirafiori, based mostly in Fiat (BIT:)’s hometown of Turin, has seen a number of manufacturing stoppages this 12 months as a result of low demand for the electrical Fiat 500 metropolis automobile and the 2 Maserati sports activities fashions produced there.
Stellantis had introduced on the finish of final month that meeting traces could be paused for the entire of December and till Jan. 5, as a result of “persevering with uncertainty in gross sales” for electrical vehicles in Europe and luxurious vehicles in China and the U.S.
