A rectangular steering wheel? Why the announcement worries Stellantis unions

A rectangular steering wheel, from 2026 on a Peugeot model and gradually extended to all the brand’s vehicles. The innovation of the Stellantis group, which will operate thanks to electronic connections, worries the unions. Forget the flyer. At the house of Peugeot, place the rectangular. On Friday May 24, the car manufacturer presented its rectangular… Continue reading A rectangular steering wheel? Why the announcement worries Stellantis unions

One in five jobs has disappeared in the automobile manufacturing sector in Burgundy-Franche-Comté

INSEE published this Tuesday, May 21, a study on the evolution of the automobile industry in Burgundy-Franche-Comté between 2018 and 2022. Jobs have declined, particularly in the automobile manufacturing sector. The number of employees employed in Burgundy-Franche-Comté by the automobile industry has decreased significantly in five years. It’s a INSEE study, published this Tuesday, May… Continue reading One in five jobs has disappeared in the automobile manufacturing sector in Burgundy-Franche-Comté

“We are thrown out like trash”, the last automobile factory in Seine-Saint-Denis, the equipment manufacturer MA France, placed in liquidation

In Aulnay-sous-Bois in Seine-Saint-Denis, the automobile equipment manufacturer MA France, which employs 280 people, was placed in liquidation this Monday by the Bobigny commercial court. Employees of the Stellantis subcontractor factory have been on strike since April 17. The Bobigny commercial court on Monday placed the equipment manufacturer MA France, the last automobile factory in… Continue reading “We are thrown out like trash”, the last automobile factory in Seine-Saint-Denis, the equipment manufacturer MA France, placed in liquidation

He sets fire to around forty cars in the parking lot of the Sochaux factory, a former Stellantis temporary worker sentenced to 30 months in prison

A 23-year-old former temporary worker was found guilty of “degradation by dangerous means” and attempted aggravated theft by the Montébliard court (Doubs). In February 2023, he entered the Stellantis Sochaux site and set fire to around forty Peugeot 3008s and 5008s. He set fire to around forty new cars in the middle of the Stellantis… Continue reading He sets fire to around forty cars in the parking lot of the Sochaux factory, a former Stellantis temporary worker sentenced to 30 months in prison

Stellantis: the Hordain utility vehicle plant could resume service on May 7

Due to a strike at a supplier, the Stellantis factory in Hordain had been shut down since April 24. The group announced a possible reopening on May 7. Since the start of the strike at MA France, supplier to the Stellantis factories, vehicle production has been at a standstill. Particularly on the northern Hordain site… Continue reading Stellantis: the Hordain utility vehicle plant could resume service on May 7

“We don’t know our future”: the concern of employees of a Stellantis subcontractor

Employees of MA France in Aulnay-sous-Bois, a subcontractor of Stellantis, have been on strike since April 17. Threatened with filing for bankruptcy, they hope to save their factory or leave with financial compensation. In the MA France factory in Aulnay-sous-Bois (Seine-Saint-Denis), body parts are piling up. The factory has been shut down since April 17.… Continue reading “We don’t know our future”: the concern of employees of a Stellantis subcontractor

Stellantis closes its “data center” near Belfort: 330 employees transferred to Sochaux

The news of this transfer was announced this Thursday, April 25, 2024 during a CSE, social and economic committee, announced the unions. It is the group’s IT services based in Bessoncourt in the Territoire de Belfort since the 1980s, which are affected by this operation. In November 2023, “we had already had the beginnings of… Continue reading Stellantis closes its “data center” near Belfort: 330 employees transferred to Sochaux

“Exorbitant, indecent”: Carlos Tavares’ remuneration, 100,000 euros per day, validated by Stellantis shareholders

The shareholders of the car manufacturer Stellantis validated this Tuesday, April 16, 2024 with 70.2% of the votes the remuneration of the group’s general director. This remuneration could reach 36.5 million euros for the year 2023. A purely consultative vote which makes the group’s employees oscillate between anger and, for some, resignation. Reactions at the… Continue reading “Exorbitant, indecent”: Carlos Tavares’ remuneration, 100,000 euros per day, validated by Stellantis shareholders

100,000 euros per day of remuneration for Carlos Tavares: will Stellantis shareholders oppose it?

This Tuesday, April 16, 2024, the shareholders of Stellantis will meet in a general meeting in Amsterdam in the Netherlands where the headquarters of the automobile company is based. They will give their opinion on the remuneration of Carlos Tavares, general director of the industrial giant, which is once again causing controversy. A vote which… Continue reading 100,000 euros per day of remuneration for Carlos Tavares: will Stellantis shareholders oppose it?