Stellantis chip shortage disrupts Fiat production

Stellantis reports that an electronic component shortage is disrupting Fiat production in Italy. The issue affects popular models like the Pandina and Fiat 500 and may persist through December.

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STELLANTIS NV warned on Monday that an electronic component shortage is disrupting production across multiple plants in Italy, with bottlenecks expected to persist through December. The component deficit impacts engine control units, weighing heavily on October deliveries for key compact models.