Fiat stops production in Pomigliano. Up until now, no intervention had been necessary for the plant, which has been experiencing an increase in production since the beginning of the year. “Today, however, the situation requires us to reduce production to avoid unnecessary and costly hoarding of cars“, underlines Lingotto. After the summer closure, the factory will also stop by 20 31 to August.
I European car market data (-6,30% in the first half of the year) and the Italian one in particular (-24,4% in June and -19,7% in the first half) confirm that "the sales crisis shows no signs of stopping", they still say from Turin.
In Italy the market, which is now positioned at the levels of 1979, is penalizing Fiat above all in the city car segment, in which it holds a share of around 60% with the Panda and 500. To achieve a balance between production and demand, more than one Once Fiat has resorted to suspending production in the various plants, with the use of layoffs.
Today in mid-morning, the Fiat stock lost 0,78% on the stock exchange.
