Stellantis(US:STLA) Guan Cha Zhe Wang·2025-06-30 07:49Group 1 - China has implemented rare earth export controls based on international practices, causing complaints from Western countries, while Serbia, maintaining good relations with China, has become a point of assistance for European car manufacturers [1][4] - Serbian President Vucic announced that China has promised to expedite the export of key minerals for electric vehicle production, benefiting companies like Stellantis that have factories in Serbia [1][4] - Stellantis has faced increasing difficulties in obtaining essential materials at normal prices, prompting the Serbian government to intervene and coordinate with China for support [1][5] Group 2 - Vucic highlighted that any export restrictions from China are not aimed at friendly countries like Serbia, indicating a supportive relationship [1][4] - The European Automobile Suppliers Association (CLEPA) expressed concerns about the slow approval of license applications, with only about 25% approved since April, leading to potential production line shutdowns [5] - Recent reports indicate that the approval rate for licenses has improved from 25% to 60%, alleviating some immediate production concerns for European suppliers [5]