Automakers race to be ready for stricter WLTP tests

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Filosa, a native of Naples, Italy, started his career at Fiat in 1999. He joined Fiat Chrysler’s top management in 2018 and has been part of Stellantis’ senior executive team since the company formed in 2021.

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