Stellantis idles plants in Mexico and Canada due to tariffs

Core Points - Stellantis is pausing production at two assembly plants in Canada and Mexico due to new 25% automotive tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump [1][2] - The downtime will last for two weeks at the Windsor Assembly Plant in Ontario, Canada, and for the entire month of April at the Toluca Assembly Plant in Mexico [1] - Approximately 900 U.S. represented employees will face temporary layoffs, in addition to thousands of other employees at the affected assembly plants [2] - The company is assessing the medium- and long-term effects of the tariffs on its operations and has decided to take immediate actions [3] - The Windsor plant produces the Chrysler Pacifica minivan and the Dodge Charger Daytona EV, while the Toluca plant produces the Jeep Compass SUV and Jeep Wagoneer S EV [3]