Stellantis recently announced that their factory in Ellesmere Port, UK, will no longer be dedicated to the production of the Opel Astra. Instead, the plant will serve as a production site to build fully electric versions of the Opel/Vauxhall Combo, Peugeot Partner, and Citroen Berlingo — popular small vans from each of their subsidiaries. Ellesmere Port will be the very first factory in the Stellantis production network to be dedicated to building electric vehicles, a decision that saved the fate of the plant, which was at risk ever since the automaker decided to relocate production of the ...