Stellantis cuts 900 American jobs announces pause at Canada and Mexico plants – Washington Examiner

Asher NotheisApril 3, 2025

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Stellantis NV is facing significant changes as the company has announced plans to lay off 900 american workers adn pause production at its assembly plants in Canada and Mexico. This decision comes in response to new reciprocal tariffs announced by President Trump, which include a 25% tariff on cars imported to the U.S. Stellantis, known for brands such as Chrysler, Jeep, Fiat, and Dodge, is adapting to these policy shifts, emphasizing the need for resilience and discipline during this challenging time. The companyS North American chief, Antonio Filosa, expressed optimism about maintaining competitiveness and continuing to deliver quality products to customers despite the disruptions caused by the tariffs.

Stellantis cuts 900 American jobs announces pause at Canada and Mexico plants

Automaker Stellantis NV is pausing some of its production at assembly plants in Canada and Mexico following President Donald Trump’s signing of reciprocal tariffs. The company has also announced plans to temporarily layoff 900 American workers, according to a report.

On Wednesday, Trump announced what has been dubbed ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs the U.S. would enact on other countries, when the 25% tariffs on cars imported to the U.S. Stellantis is best known for auto brands like Chrysler, Jeep, Fiat, and Dodge.

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“With the new automotive sector tariffs now in effect, it will take our collective resilience and discipline to push through this challenging time,” Stellantis North American chief Antonio Filosa wrote in an email on Thursday morning. “But we will quickly adapt to these policy changes and will protect our company, maintain our competitive edge and continue delivering great products to our customers.”

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