Home » HR practices » Stellantis halts production at factories in Mexico and Canada in response to increased US tariffs Stellantis halts production at factories in Mexico and Canada in response to increased US tariffs On 3 April, car manufacturer Stellantis announced the temporary halted production at its assembly plants in Mexico and Canada. The reason for this is the 25% tariff imposed by the US government on imported vehicles and parts. During the closures, employees will be assigned to maintenance or training. The measures will, however, result in around 900 redundancies in several US factories. By Nathalie Tran. Published on 07 April 2025 à 14h09 - Update on 07 April 2025 à 14h09 Resources After the introduction of a 25% tariff on vehicles imported into the United States, the head of Stellantis’ American operations, Antonio Filosa, decided to suspend activity at several sites. “[We] have decided to take some immediate actions,… Nathalie Tran Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst nameLast nameOrganizationFunctionemail* Object of the messageYour messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Latest articles Longer careers: a new state of affairs for companies CSRD: social and environmental reporting market takes shape Analysis & Data Latest articles Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels