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Stellantis to open South Africa plant for local and export markets

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Samir Cherfan, Stellantis's Middle East and Africa Chief Operating Officer, is pictured bottom right signing a preliminary production deal with South African officials. (STELLANTIS)
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Reuters
March 09, 2023 10:43 AM

PARIS -- Stellantis has reached a preliminary agreement with South African authorities to build a production site, its first in the country, by the end of 2025.

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