Stellantis

Whitmer meets with Trump about auto tariffs

August 18, 2025 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer met privately in the Oval Office with President Donald Trump to make a case he did not want to hear: The automotive industry he said he wants to […]

US automakers say Trump-Japan tariff deal puts them at disadvantage

August 2, 2025 Josh Boak and Alexa St John

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. automakers worry that President Donald Trump’s agreement to tariff Japanese vehicles at 15% would put them at a competitive disadvantage, saying they will face steeper import taxes on steel, aluminum and […]

Ionna opens flagship “Rechargery” in Apex

February 23, 2025 Dan Reeves

APEX — As the auto industry evolves in step with a climate-conscious world, more drivers are plugging in instead of gassing up. On Feb. 4, Ionna, the nationwide EV charging network backed by the world’s top […]

Stellantis CEO steps down as carmaker struggles with slumping sales

December 7, 2024 Wyatte Grantham-Philips

NEW YORK — Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares is stepping down after nearly four years in the top spot of the automaker, which owns car brands like Jeep, Citroën and Ram, amid an ongoing struggle with […]

Struggling Jeep, Ram maker Stellantis searching for new CEO to succeed Tavares

September 30, 2024 The Associated Press

DETROIT — Struggling Jeep and Ram maker Stellantis is looking for a CEO to succeed Carlos Tavares, but the company says it’s just part of a normal leadership succession plan. Tavares has been under fire […]