Stellantis (STLA) option IV into their current union contracts ending

Will the EU postpone Brexit tariffs on EVs?

The European Union is hesitant to grant Britain's request for a postponement of impending tariffs on electric vehicle sales, as indicated by the United Kingdom's automotive industry association on Monday. Despite this, car manufacturers maintain a positive outlook, believing that a delay in implementing these tariffs can still be negotiated.

As per the terms of the Brexit trade agreement, starting in January, the... More

Unions call for one-day strike at Stellantis (STLA) plant in Italy

On September 18, unions, including UILM, FIM-CISL, Fismic, and Uglm called for a one-day strike at Stellantis' (NYSE: STLA) Melfi plant in southern Italy in response to the carmaker's lack of communication regarding its future production plans at the facility.

In June, the Franco-Italian company had revealed its intention to... More

Detroit 3 fall as UAW begins strike

The stock prices of Detroit automakers General Motors (NYSE: GM) and Ford (NYSE: F) have declined in pre-market trading Friday, while Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) has seen a slight increase. This shift in stock prices follows reports of an impending walk-out and strike by the United Auto Workers (UAW) union against the Big Three companies.

Before the September 14th deadline at 11:59 pm ET, negotiations between the UAW and the management teams of Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis failed to reach an agreement on... More

Biden considers aid for small suppliers as UAW strike seems likely

According to a report from Reuters on Thursday, citing a source with knowledge of the matter, suggests that the Biden administration is considering emergency aid to safeguard smaller businesses supplying U.S. automobile manufacturers in the event of a strike by the United Auto Workers (UAW) union.

For several months now, the UAW has been engaged in intense negotiations with Detroits Big Three: Stellantis (NYSE: STLA), Ford (NYSE: F), and... More

JPM says UAW strike would likely last less than 45 days

The United Auto Workers (UAW) leadership has declared its intention to strike any and all OEMs for which a new contract has not been finalized by the current contract's expiration date at midnight on Thursday.

J.P. Morgan analyst, Bill Peterson wrote in a note that JPMs auto team sees a high likelihood of a strike occurring, but expects any strike to be shorter than the 45 days at GM in 2019 given lean inventory levels.

According to JPMs automotive... More

European autos slump on China probe

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen revealed Wednesday that the European Union is starting an inquiry into the financial support provided by China for electric vehicles (EVs). She pointed out that significant state subsidies in China are intentionally keeping the prices of Chinese EVs artificially low, a situation that could potentially disrupt the European Union market.

For German OEMs, the risk of retaliation in China... More