Stellantis Suspends Vehicle Production in Russia

Stellantis Suspends Vehicle Production in Russia
The entrance of the plant of Dutch multinational automotive manufacturing company Stellantis in Douvrin, France on July 2, 2021. Denis Charlet/AFP via Getty Images
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MILAN—Carmaker Stellantis said on Tuesday it was suspending production at its Russian plant due to logistical difficulties and sanctions imposed on Moscow.

The world’s fourth-largest automaker, which produced and sold the Peugeot, Citroёn, Opel, Jeep, and Fiat brands in Russia, has just 1 percent of the country’s car market.