Stellantis halts production at Sevel because of engine shortage

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Stellantis is working to smooth out van production at its Italian LCV plant in Sevel val di Sangro following engine supply disruption from France

As with other vehicle making plants in Europe, Stellantis’ Sevel plant has had to stop production temporarily a number of times in the past year, primarily because of the global shortage in the supply of semiconductors caused partly by pandemic-related disruptions.

Demand for vans has largely remained stable across Europe over the last year and Sevel now has an order backlog that it is aiming to solve through extra days of work. 

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