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Vauxhall father or mother agency’s boss abruptly resigns – days after Luton plant introduced closure

By Editorial Board Published December 2, 2024 3 Min Read
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Vauxhall father or mother agency’s boss abruptly resigns – days after Luton plant introduced closure

The chief government of Vauxhall’s father or mother firm has abruptly resigned, simply days after the automobile model’s manufacturing unit in Luton was slated for closure.

Beforehand thought to be one of the revered figures within the auto trade, Carlos Tavares got here beneath scrutiny after Stellantis issued a revenue warning in September.

The agency – which additionally makes Jeep, Fiat and Peugeot – has misplaced round 40% of its share worth this 12 months, with a lot of the harm coming from the North American market.

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And the corporate had warned of a must spur demand for electrical automobiles a number of months earlier than saying Vauxhall’s 120-year-old plant in Luton will shut in April.

In a press release on Sunday, Stellantis’s board accepted his resignation “with immediate effect” and stated a seek for a alternative is “well under way”.

US rival Ford Motor’s share worth has dipped 7% this 12 months, whereas Normal Motors’s has risen by 55%, placing Mr Tavares – who had deliberate to retire in 2026 – beneath stress.

Greater than 1,100 jobs at Luton’s van-making manufacturing unit are in danger, however Stellantis stated it’s hoping to switch “hundreds” to the group’s Vauxhall website in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.

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The Vauxhall plant in Luton. Pic: PA

It’s now in session with unions and staff over the proposals, which will even see it make investments £50m into the Ellesmere Port manufacturing unit.

The agency added it will supply “relocation support” and “an attractive package” to staff who need the switch.

The final 12 months has been punishing for him as stock has constructed up however gross sales of once-dependable automobiles fell.

“It couldn’t get worse,” he stated, including a close-by Normal Motors dealership has not confronted the identical challenges.

Stellantis sellers have voiced their concern over the previous few months, sending a letter outlining their worries to Mr Tavares in September.

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