The National Council of Stellantis Dealers in the USA believes that the company head Carlos Tavares is leading the concern to disaster , and American brands are in danger of disappearing.
As Motor1 reports, the Stellantis National Dealer Council in the US has sent an open letter to Tavares accusing him of mismanaging the company. In addition, dealers also do not like the fact that the head of the concern earned almost 40 million dollars last year.
Tavares is also criticized for causing the "rapid degradation" of Jeep, Ram, Dodge and Chrysler. These are backed up by facts and absolutely true, as in the first half of 2024 Jeep sales fell 9%, Ram 26%, Chrysler 8%, while Dodge's numbers dropped 16 %.
The September 10 letter is available for review in PDF format. Stellantis came to Tavares' defense, saying he “does not believe that public personal attacks are the most effective way to solve problems.
The Stellantis National Dealer Council in the US says these are not personal attacks, but a real situation and "sounds the alarm" to the executive team of the concern for more than two years. They accuse the CEO of setting a course that “will be a disaster in the long run, and now that disaster has come”.