Vauxhall-owner could shut UK plants over electric vehicle rules

The company that owns Vauxhall has warned it may have to halt production in Britain unless the government does more to boost demand for electric vehicles (EV).Maria Grazia Davino, the boss of Stellantis, which also owns Citroen and Peugeot, said UK rules banning the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2035 were too tough. He said a decision about whether to close Stellantis's plants in Ellesmere Port near…