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"Stellantis Spotlight" is a weekly recap of some of the major stories at Stellantis. The top stories for the week ending December 1, 2023, include a hall of fame induction, Green SUV of the Year honors for Alfa Romeo and Mopar reveals its guide to holiday gift-giving.
US President Joe Biden unveils a target backed by the Detroit automakers for half of all cars sold in the United States by 2030 to be zero-emission vehicles, before signing an executive order to that effect. SOUNDBITE
Road traffic slows at the exit of Paris in the direction of Nantes, Bordeaux and Lyon, at the beginning of the long holiday weekend. With Thursday a public holiday, many workers take the Friday off to grab a four-day break and get out of the city. IMAGES
If you're a last minute holiday shopper, Business Insider has news for you. Amazon, Target, and Walmart have launched last-minute delivery and pickup offerings. From extended hours and expanded return policies, the retailers are sharing lots of incentives to help boost consumer spending and the change in shopping habits due to the pandemic. Walmart and Target now have extended holiday pickup and delivery deadlines and Amazon extended its delivery window for holiday Prime orders. Walmart is enabling paid 2-hour delivery for orders made by 1pm on December 24, and free next-day delivery for orders made until December 21 at 2pm. Target extended their in-store pick up and curbside orders until 5pm December 24. They also added 150,000 Shipt workers to make same-day deliveries. Amazon Prime members can opt into one-day delivery for eligible orders made until December 23, and in some locations, customers can get same-day delivery until December 24 for orders of $35 or more.
People line up to do self-swabs at a Covid-19 test site in Los Angeles as millions of American travelers return home after the Thanksgiving holiday. IMAGES
Cars line up at a Covid-19 drive-through testing site in Miami, Florida, after millions of Americans traveled over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, despite a surge of coronavirus infections in the world's worst-affected country. IMAGES