Stellantis is expected to see its vehicle production in Italy fall for a fifth year in a row in 2022, mainly due to chip shortages, the FIM-CISL union said.
MILAN — Carmaker Stellantis is expected to see its vehicle production infall for a fifth year in a row in 2022, mainly due to stoppages caused by a prolonged crunch in chip supply, the FIM-CISL union said on Friday.
Based on data for the first nine months of the year, FIM-CISL estimates Stellantis, the owner of brands including, will produce fewer than 650,000 vehicles by the end of the year in its Italian plants, down from 673,574 in 2021. That would mean a shortfall of around 200,000 units compared to potential generated by orders already booked, the union said in its quarterly report on Stellantis production in the country.was the main reason for the production drop but problems were also occurring with other parts, without giving further details."The war in Ukraine, the halt to Russian gas supplies ... can only further worsen the problem of the procurement and costs of raw materials," he added.
A total of 235 working days were lost between January and September due to production stoppages according to the report.In the first nine months of 2022 Stellantis production in Italy fell 2.4% year on year to 515,380 vehicles, FIM-CISL said. That was a slightly smaller drop than in the first half, when disruptions in the transport industry also hit output.at Stellantis' Sevel plant in central Italy — Europe's largest van assembly facility — fell 27.5% year on year.
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