Carlos Tavares to step down as head of Stellantis in 2026 | Car News

Carlos Tavares will retire in January 2026, paving the way for his successor at Stellantis.

It’s no secret in the trade that things haven't been going well for Stellantis for some time now. And over the past few weeks, one man in particular has been singled out for the company's woes: CEO Carlos Tavares.

The situation for Stellantis is particularly difficult in the U.S., to the extent that the country's National Stellantis Dealer Council has warned the company that it faces disaster. Declining sales, an uncertain electric gamble for brands that have hitherto sold emotion with V8 engines, and substantial financial losses are creating strong headwinds.

Carlos Tavares and John Elkann, in 2021 | Photo: Stellantis A few weeks ago came serious reports that the process leading to the appointment of a replacement has already begun. It is being conducted by a special committee of the board of directors, which is chaired by John Elkann, also Ferrari's chairman.

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