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Stellantis trades factories with Chinese and buries the Carlos Tavares era

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Stellantis announced a 50-year production plan for the Citroën 2CV in Europe, aiming to launch 50 new models by 2030. The company attributes delays to the previous management, promising affordable electric versions. This marks a strategic shift from the Carlos Tavares era, though specific timelines and production volumes remain unconfirmed.

Key points

• Stellantis committed to producing 50 new Citroën 2CV models in Europe by 2030.
• The company blamed the past management for the extended timeline.

Context

Stellantis is a major French automotive group expanding its legacy brand 2CV into a new generation, signaling a strategic pivot away from the Carlos Tavares leadership style.

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The evidence is a single sentence summary without specific dates, production volumes, or manufacturer names. The 50-year timeline is a promise, not a confirmed fact, and the attribution to past management is an opinion.

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