Stellantis Italy halts production in Cassino and Melfi, plans layoffs in Atessa plant On April 16, multiple sources reported that Stellantis will pause production at its Cassino plant from April 18 to May 5, 2025, due to low demand for the Alfa Romeo Stelvio, Giulia, and Maserati Grecale. The closure also overlaps with the Easter and Labor Day holidays. Currently, the plant is operating at only 10% of its total capacity. Stellantis’ Melfi plant...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/17

4. 130 workers were affected, with an average utilization of 50%. Just 7 production days. Cassino plant: produced 4,655 units i.e., drop of 45.5% from 8,540 units in Q1, 2024. The plant has been operating on a single shift for over a year. Output includes 26% by Alfa Romeo Giulia, 53% by Alfa Romeo Stelvio, and 20% by Maserati Grecale (including the electric version). Pomigliano plant: produced 37,097 units i.e., a decline of 36.9% from 58,830 un...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/09

bruary 2025). In March 2025, the plant may expect to run for 10 workdays followed by another long closure due to a lack of orders. Cars are being produced but remain unsold at the yard, with no demand at dealerships. The plant's social safety nets will end by April 25, 2025. The electric Alfa Romeo Stelvio, originally set to launch after summer, will now be delayed until the end of 2025, with full production expected by 2026. The plant will conti...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/19

Stellantis to halt Cassino factory operations amid low demand, extending production slowdown On February 7, multiple sources reported that Stellantis will close the Cassino factory, Italy from February 13-24, 2025, due to low demand for the Alfa Romeo Giulia, Stelvio, and Maserati Grecale models. With the extended Christmas closure keeping workers home until January 27, 2025, the plant will operate only 18 out of 41 days in two months (i.e., Janu...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/10

Alfa Romeo unveils INTENSA special series and Junior IBRIDA Q4 at Brussels Motor show 2025 On January 10, Stellantis announced Alfa Romeo’s participation in the Brussels Motor Show, unveiling two global premieres: the INTENSA special series and the Junior IBRIDA Q4. The INTENSA special series enhances models like the Giulia, Stelvio, Tonale, and Junior with exclusive details, premium materials, and advanced features. Each model boasts unique sp...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/11

x. 70.0%) in 2024. It produced 23,670 Fiat 500 BEVs (i.e. 91% of total output) and 2,250 Maserati units. Modena plant: produced 260 cars i.e. a drop of 79.1% in 2024. Cassino plant: produced 26,850 units i.e. a drop of 45.0% in 2024, with models including 20% by Alfa Romeo Giulia, 53% by Alfa Romeo Stelvio, and 27% by Maserati Grecale. Pomigliano plant: produced 167,980 units i.e. a decline of 21.9% in 2024. Melfi plant: produced 62,080 units i.e...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/06

the headquarters of Group's Commercial Vehicles division will be starting in January 2025. It will also host the SUSTAINera testing/recycling center, and the Battery Technology Center for testing and development. Cassino (Lazio): STLA Large platform introduced with three new models i.e., Alfa Romeo Stelvio in 2025, Alfa Romeo Giulia in 2026, and a new flagship vehicle. Hybrid and electric versions of Stelvio and Giulia is under evaluation. Melfi ...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/18

nt specific details: Turin plant: produced 22,240 units i.e., drop of 68.4% from 2023, mostly the Fiat 500 BEV model. Modena plant: produced 220 cars i.e., down from 910 in 2023. Cassino plant: production dropped by 47.7% from 2023, with models including 20% by Alfa Romeo Giulia, 53% by Alfa Romeo Stelvio, and 27% by Maserati Grecale. Pomigliano plant: produced 141,290 units i.e., a decline of 5.5% from 2023. Melfi plant: production dropped by 6...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/07

sruptions in the supply chain and creating an emergency situation. The extension of "forced holidays" for workers at the factory has impacted the local economy. The factory will be closed for 47 days due to a lack of orders, affecting jobs. Production of the Maserati Grecale, Alfa Romeo Giulia, and Stelvio will be halted from September 9 to 13, 2024, with operations resuming on September 16, 2024. Based on multiple sources...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/02

production crisis with two new shutdowns scheduled from September 2 to 8, 2024 and September 23 to 29, 2024. Following several interruptions last July 2024, the plant is struggling due to decreased orders for ICE engines. Production of GME engines, which power models like the Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio, is declining as the industry shifts towards electric power. Stellantis has also favored the Puretech engine for new models, sidelining the GS...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/02

y seat belt sensors. NHTSA said a seat belt buckle switch sensor, which is used to detect if the seatbelt is properly engaged, may be improperly connected, preventing the front seat air bag from deploying as intended. The recall includes certain 2017-2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia, and 2018-2025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio, along with 2019-2023 Fiat 500X, Jeep Renegade, and 2024 Fiat 500E models. The Molex: 98817-1025 connectors in question were supplied by the Z...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/12

that in Pomigliano, extending Panda production until 2029 won't offset the declining Tonale and Hornet volumes or address future engine innovation for lower environmental impact. Stellantis invests in other countries, and Pomigliano lacks planned electric models. In Cassino, new electric models for Stelvio and Giulia, and another new model, won't start until 2025-2026, risking economic repercussions for workers due to continued reliance on social...

News  Updated at: 2024/05/29

rt Termoli engine plant and Mirafiori e-DCT and transmission plants. Modena plant will launch the full-electric MC20 in 2025 and invest in the "Fuoriserie" customization paint project for Maserati. Cassino plant will begin production on the new large platform in autumn 2025 with the new Alfa Romeo Stelvio, followed by the new Alfa Romeo Giulia in early 2026, joining the fully electric Maserati Grecale. A new model on the large platform is planne...

News  Updated at: 2024/05/28

Stellantis Cassino plant extends production schedule for electrified models On December 27, multiple sources reported that the Stellantis Cassino plant's production restart, initially set for January 8, 2024, is rescheduled to January 15, 2024, for the new STLA Large electrified platform. Production of electrified versions of Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio begins on January 18, 2024, instead of January 11, 2024. Work has commenced in the Bodywork ...

News  Updated at: 2023/12/28

he production of the Stellantis Cassino plant would be halted from November 30, 2023, to January 8, 2024. During the 40-day stoppage, Stellantis will replace old lines with the new STLA Large electric production line which will manufacture electric Maserati Grecale models, new Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio generations, and other premium electric SUVs and sedans in the first quarter of 2024. Bodywork and painting workshops have already commenced r...

News  Updated at: 2023/11/29

se in growth of 173%, continuing the positive trend since 2022. Turkey, Israel, and UAE show strong performance.In Asia, China stands out with a 94% increase in registrations in May 2023, compared to last year. The company is focusing on the region as they recently introduced the new Giulia and new Stelvio models in China, and the first Alfa Romeo dealer in Hong Kong has made its debut.The registrations surged globally by 57% in the first half of...

News  Updated at: 2023/07/25

Alfa Romeo opens orders for new Giulia and Stelvio Quadrifoglio On June 26, Alfa Romeo announced that it has begun accepting orders for new Giulia and Stelvio Quadrifoglio.The vehicles come with a 2.9-liter V6 turbocharged engine which produces output of 520 hp (for Europe, UK, and China).The vehicles offer exceptional driving dynamics and it has used lightweight design using materials like aluminum and carbon fiber. The aerodynamics are enhanced...

News  Updated at: 2023/06/26

e premium: Genesis G80, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Audi A6/BMW 5 Series (tie)Best SUVs  •  Small: Buick Encore GX, Kia Soul, Ford Bronco Sport  •  Small premium: Audi C8, Lexus UX, Mercedes-Benz GLA  •  Compact: GMC Terrain, Jeep Wrangler, Subaru Forester  •  Compact premium: Alfa Romeo Stelvio, BMW X4, Cadillac XT4  •  Midsize: Nissan Murano, Chevrolet Blazer, Honda Passport  •  Midsize premium: Lexus GX, Lincoln Nautilus, Ca...

News  Updated at: 2023/06/24

Stellantis updates about upcoming Alfa Romeo models On January 3, Stellantis announced that the new Alfa Romeo Tonale Plug-In Hybrid Q4 completes the launch of the Tonale range.The new version, arriving at Italian dealerships in January, has efficiency and sportiness at the highest levels: over 80 km in the city cycle, 600 km total range, and emissions reduced up to 26 g/km.The new Giulia and Stelvio will arrive at the showroom in February 2023. ...

News  Updated at: 2023/01/03

Alfa Romeo presents new Giulia and Stelvio On October 27, Alfa Romeo presents the new Giulia and Stelvio. The new Giulia and Stelvio will be available in 160 HP rear-wheel drive diesel versions together with the powerful 280 HP gasoline and 210 HP all-wheel drive diesel engines. The models will be available from February 2023. Giulia and Stelvio are supported by the widespread use of ultralight materials. The vehicles have all-wheel drive with Q4...

News  Updated at: 2022/10/28