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The most recent version of the Automotive Manufacturing Newsletter shares union figures revealing Stellantis’ Italian output rebounding after 2 years of decline, in spite of the hybrid Fiat 500 falling short of target; Nissan launching the Frontier Pro pick-up as its initial China-built model for international export; and an AlixPartners report determining around 2 5 million units of still ability across underused European assembly plants.
Somewhere else, OPmobility has actually cut its 2026 advice and might lose around 770 jobs in Germany and France.
https://www.automotiveworld.com/newsletters/automotive-manufacturing-newsletter-october- 12 – 2026/
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