(FILES) CEO of Stellantis Carlos Tavares addresses journalists during a press conference at the Stellantis cars factory in Hordain, northern France on October 27, 2022. Stellantis chief executive Carlos Tavares, 66, resigned on December 1, 2024 "with immediate effect", the auto giant announced, signalling differences over how to confront the group's profit slump. An "interim executive committee" led by chairman John Elkann will run the company until the appointment of a new permanent chief executive officer within the first half of 2025. (Photo by Sameer Al-DOUMY / AFP)