# Stellantis and Renault temporarily cut production

> In early November 2026, Stellantis and Renault temporarily cut production in France due to slowing electric vehicle demand and Chinese competition. Stellantis also has production stoppages in Italy and France, linked notably to shortages of electronic components and parts. In Italy, the Mirafiori, Melfi sites and Fiat production are affected, with interruptions potentially lasting until December. In France, the cuts concern several national plants of both manufacturers, while coverage of the issue extends to Germany and Brazil without specific details in the provided sub-events.

**In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 6 events involving Stellantis, Fiat, Renault and 1 more, in 2 countries (Italie, France), followed from 1 November 2026 to 3 November 2026. 25 articles from 7 sources (plants, jobs and earnings); last updated on 3 November 2026 at 11:39. Figures reported: 1400 jobs.

- Status: ongoing
- Scope: International
- Category: Plants, jobs and earnings
- Countries: Italie, France
- Brands: Stellantis, Fiat, Renault, Renault Group
- First detected: 1 November 2026 at 01:00
- Updated: 3 November 2026 at 11:39
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/stories/172-stellantis-and-renault-temporarily-cut-production

## National stories (4)

- Italy — 2 country-specific events, 9 articles
- France — 0 country-specific event, 3 articles
- Brazil — 0 country-specific event, 2 articles
- Germany — 0 country-specific event, 2 articles

## Reported figures

- 37,6 Milliarden Euro

## Sources by country and language

- Italy: 9 articles, 7 outlets
- unknown: 7 articles, 7 outlets
- France: 3 articles, 3 outlets
- Brazil: 2 articles, 2 outlets
- Germany: 2 articles, 1 outlets
- United Kingdom: 1 articles, 1 outlets
- Malaysia: 1 articles, 1 outlets

**Languages**: English (10), Italian (8), Portuguese (2), German (2), French (2), Spanish (1)

## Timeline (6 events)

### 1 November 2026 — [New week of partial unemployment at Stellantis' Mirafiori plant](https://mecapress.com/events/753-new-week-of-partial-unemployment-at-stellantis-mirafiori-plant.md)

Production at Stellantis' Mirafiori plant is again interrupted for one week, with about a thousand body shop employees placed on partial unemployment due to a lack of parts.

2 sources, 8 articles · Mirafiori — Italie

### 1 November 2026 — [Stellantis and Renault temporarily cut production in France](https://mecapress.com/events/759-stellantis-and-renault-temporarily-cut-production-in-france.md)

The two French automakers are reducing production at several national plants due to slowing electric vehicle demand and Chinese competition.

1 sources, 1 articles · France

### 1 November 2026 — [Stellantis halts Melfi plant until November 6](https://mecapress.com/events/1208-stellantis-halts-melfi-plant-until-november-6.md)

Stellantis has suspended production at its Italian Melfi plant until November 6 due to a component shortage, despite a 77% increase in production volumes.

1 sources, 2 articles · Melfi — Italie

### 2 November 2026 — [Electronic component shortage disrupts Fiat production in Italy](https://mecapress.com/events/2320-electronic-component-shortage-disrupts-fiat-production-in-italy.md)

Stellantis states that a shortage of an electronic component used in an engine control unit is affecting Fiat production in Italy. The disruption could last until December.

4 sources, 12 articles · Italie

### 3 November 2026 — [Stellantis multiplie les arrêts de production en Italie et en France](https://mecapress.com/events/3074-stellantis-multiplie-les-arrets-de-production-en-italie-et-en-france.md)

Après la suspension temporaire de quatre sites français en octobre, Stellantis arrête également la production à Naples et à Turin. Le groupe accumule les pauses d'activité dans ses usines européennes.

1 sources, 1 articles · Italie, France

### 3 November 2026 — [Stellantis : pénurie de composants pour la Pandina, arrêts possibles à Mirafiori et Pomigliano](https://mecapress.com/events/3152-stellantis-penurie-de-composants-pour-la-pandina-arrets-possibles-a-mirafiori.md)

Le manque de composants pour la Fiat Pandina menace la production et pourrait entraîner des arrêts à Mirafiori et Pomigliano, avec des conséquences pour les salariés.

1 sources, 1 articles · Mirafiori — Italie

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