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Valeo, American Axle tangle in $25M lawsuit after Stellantis cancels Ram electric heavy-duty truck

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Stellantis scrapped a plan to electrify its heavy-duty pickups. (RAM)
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April 29, 2025 12:23 PM
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Valeo spent tens of millions of dollars to develop electric motors and inverters for American Axle e-beams to go into heavy-duty Ram trucks, Valeo said in the lawsuit. (RAM)

Stellantis’ scrapped plans for an electric heavy-duty Ram truck has sparked a $25 million legal fight between two major auto parts suppliers.

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