Stellantis Pauses French Factory Output
Stellantis will halt production at three French factories for at least a week due to electric vehicle battery shortages and market adjustments. The Sochaux and Rennes plants face closures in late October as high demand for long-range batteries outpaces current supplier output from Automotive Cells Co.
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STELLANTIS NV will halt production at three factories in France for at least a week starting in mid-October due to a shortage of electric vehicle batteries. The shutdowns affect plants in Sochaux, Rennes, and Mulhouse, halting output of key SUV models. Fleet demand for long-range battery versions has outpaced current supply capabilities, according to the carmaker.









