Stellantis to Lose Billions: Tariffs Blamed, But Poor Quality and High Prices Cited
Jeep maker Stellantis says it will lose $2.7 billion due partly to tariffs. That’s a hefty chunk of change, and it’s got a lot of people talking – and not always kindly. For those unfamiliar, Stellantis is a global automotive giant, the parent company of some pretty recognizable brands like Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep, Maserati, and Ram. So, when they announce a financial hit this significant, it definitely gets noticed.
The company itself is pointing the finger, at least partially, at tariffs imposed on vehicles imported into the United States. Specifically, these are tariffs of 25% on vehicles and auto parts, which went into effect on April 2nd.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood