VW, Stellantis warn EU: EV push risks production halt due to resource gaps

Volkswagen and Stellantis have warned the EU that the bloc lacks critical raw materials for electric vehicle manufacturing, exposing the industry to potential production stoppages. The warning signals growing industry pushback against the EU's EV transition timeline, highlighting supply-chain vulnerabilities. The outcome could influence EU industrial and trade policy, with implications for European auto competitiveness and global EV supply chains.