The future of automotive production in Italy is being discussed between the Government, local authorities, Stellantis, and the unions. The focus is on reconversion towards electric mobility as the country aims to produce 1 million cars a year with an increasing number of green vehicles. The Government is also hopeful for the arrival of a second car manufacturer in the country.
Business Minister Adolfo Urso believes that progress is being made in the discussions, particularly after recent talks about the Pomigliano and Cassino sites. He states that they are on the right path to close the discussions with Stellantis that began in December with a development agreement, possibly reaching a conclusion by June.
While the unions have met with the company’s management to discuss safety concerns at factories, they are still waiting for further responses from Stellantis to ensure their security. They are requesting a meeting at Palazzo Chigi to finalize the agreement at the highest level. The unions are hopeful for a positive outcome that will secure the future of automotive production in Italy.
Despite some uncertainty from the unions, there is optimism from both sides about the future of automotive production in Italy. While discussions with Stellantis continue, there is still potential for investment at Pomigliano plant which shows promise for