Stellantis Wants To Fill Its Idled Canadian Factory With Chinese Cars

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Stellantis is considering bringing production of Chinese-developed electric vehicles to its idled factory in Ontario, Canada. The plan involves assembling complete knock-down kits of Leapmotor EVs, but has faced opposition from government officials who want to support the local supply chain.
Stellantis has an idled factory in Ontario, Canada. The company is discussing bringing production of Chinese-developed electric vehicles to the plant. The EVs would come from Leapmotor, a company in which Stellantis owns a 20% stake. The plan involves assembling complete knock-down kits of Leapmotor EVs in Canada. This would allow the brand to access the Canadian market and possibly the US market. However, government officials have spoken out against the plan, citing concerns about supporting the local supply chain.
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