News about stellantis

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  Vauxhall started the 'Electric Streets of Britain' program to help drivers without a driveway charge their vehicles

  Stellantis estimates that around 40% of UK households do not have a driveway or access to off-street parking, with this figure rising to 60% in urban areas.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 23, 2023, 1 p.m.
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  Stellantis to invest $100 million in lithium mining project in California

  Automotive manufacturer Stellantis invests $100M+ to develop one of the world’s largest geothermal lithium projects, producing up to 300,000 tons of lithium carbonate equivalent annually. Lithium from Hell's Kitchen will help Stellantis EVs qualify for U.S. consumer incentives under the Inflation Reduction Act.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 22, 2023, 6:53 p.m.
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  Stellantis Launches bproauto - A Budget Aftermarket Parts Brand for America's Aging Cars

  These original-equipment-backed parts come with up to a two-year/unlimited-mile warranty. In addition, batteries have up to two-year, free replacement coverage and brake pads carry a limited lifetime warranty.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 10, 2023, 7:05 p.m.
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  Fiat Outsold All The Other Stellantis Brands In First Half Of 2023

  Fiat has outperformed all other brands under Stellantis (which oversees 14 names) in the first six months of 2023. Globally, the Italian brand has sold 645,000 cars so far this year, an increase of 10 percent compared to last year.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  July 31, 2023, 10:22 a.m.
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  Stellantis and Samsung SDI Announce Plans for Second Battery Plant in the US, Targeting 2027 Production Start

  Stellantis and Samsung SDI have announced plans to build a second battery plant in the United States. The exact location of the plant is yet to be determined, and production is expected to begin in 2027.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  July 24, 2023, 10:04 a.m.
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  Stellantis Unveils New Battery Design: Smaller, More Efficient EV Powertrains on the Horizon

  Stellantis, in collaboration with the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and Saft, has developed a new prototype battery called Intelligent Battery Integrated System (IBIS). This battery design integrates charger and inverter functions directly into the battery itself, resulting in a more efficient, reliable, and cost-effective powertrain for electric vehicles (EVs).

  Evgenii Ushakov

  July 21, 2023, 3:57 p.m.
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  Stellantis agrees with Italian government to increase annual production to 1 million vehicles

  Stellantis has reached an agreement with the Italian government to increase annual production in the country to 1 million units. To reach this target, the car manufacturer will add a fifth model at its Melfi plant in the south of Italy.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  July 12, 2023, 11:42 a.m.
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  The Stellantis STLA Medium platform delivers up to 285 kW of power and up to 700 km of range from a 98 kWh battery

  STLA Medium is designed for multiple vehicles and powertrain configurations in the C and D segments, the compact and mid-size segments - i.e. the compact and mid-size classes. In 2022, at least 35 million vehicles were sold in these two segments, almost half of the 79 million vehicles sold worldwide.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  July 6, 2023, 1:54 p.m.
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  Stellantis Considers Adopting Tesla's Charging Standard, Following Ford and GM

  Stellantis, the parent company of brands like Jeep, Dodge, and Chrysler, is evaluating the possibility of switching to Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its electric vehicles.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  June 16, 2023, 11:07 a.m.
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  Soon You’ll Be Able To Drop Off Your Old Car At Stellantis’ European Recycling Plants

  While internal combustion engines are a major contributor to automobiles’ carbon footprints, manufacturing the vehicles is also a large source of CO2. That’s why Stellantis has announced new plans to make it easier for customers to recycle their vehicles when they come to the end of their usable life.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  June 6, 2023, 10:12 a.m.
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  Stellantis Threatens To Scrap $3.7B Canadian Battery Plant After Dispute With Government

  Stellantis NV, in partnership with LG Energy Solution Ltd., has announced the initiation of contingency plans for their joint electric vehicle battery production. The move comes as negotiations with the Canadian government for additional financial aid to construct a new battery-making facility in Windsor, Ontario, have not yielded the expected results.

  Maksim Tropko

  May 16, 2023, 1:29 p.m.
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  Stellantis Tests E-Fuel in 28 Engines: Could it Preserve the Internal Combustion Engine?

  It appears that Battery-electric vehicles are becoming more popular, suggesting that people will need to transition away from fossil fuels. Despite this, e-fuel may be a potential solution to help preserve the internal combustion engine. Stellantis is currently exploring this option.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  April 24, 2023, 1:59 p.m.
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  Stellantis and Renault Turn to Internal Solutions to Tackle Truck Driver Shortage

  Shortage of truck drivers has deepened logistics troubles for companies like Stellantis and Renault. To counter the issue, the automakers have started turning to their own employees to fill the gap and obtain truck driver licenses.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  March 3, 2023, 11:10 a.m.
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  Stellantis to Invest $155 Million in Indiana for Electric Vehicle Motors

  Stellantis, the automaker behind Ram, Jeep, and Chrysler, is investing $155 million in three plants located in Kokomo, Indiana, to prepare for the production of its new electric drive unit. The move is part of a plan to make electric vehicles account for 50 percent of Stellantis’ sales in North America by 2030 and to be carbon-neutral by 2038.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  March 1, 2023, 1:11 p.m.
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  Stellantis and Archer to Build Electric Aircraft capable of carrying four passengers plus a pilot on journeys up to 100 miles

  Stellantis and Archer Aviation today announced that they have agreed to expand their partnership to manufacture Archer’s electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, Midnight. Stellantis will contribute advanced manufacturing technology and expertise, experienced personnel and capital to enable the aircraft manufacturing

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 5, 2023, 4:10 p.m.
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  Ram recalls 1.4 million trucks for tailgates that could fall open

  Ram is recalling a total of 1,234,657 pickup trucks in the United States (plus a few hundred thousand sold outside the U.S.) to address tailgates that could pop open unexpectedly while driving.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 13, 2022, 8:47 p.m.
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  Stellantis and Qinomic to convert Light Commercial Vehicles with an internal combustion engine to an electric drivetrain

  Stellantis and Qinomic, a high-tech company specialized in innovative and sustainable solutions for mobility, are partnering to create a proof of concept to convert internal combustion engine light commercial vehicles to electric drivetrain, while ensuring OEM quality and specifications, such as safety, durability, and type approval, are maintained.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 2, 2022, 7:45 p.m.
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  Stellantis CEO expects the chip supply to remain "complicated" until the end of 2023

  Microchip shortages have plagued the auto industry for over a year and a half, and are likely to continue for another similar period. Carlos Tavares, CEO of Stellantis, does not predict any sudden changes for the better.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 3, 2022, 1:05 p.m.
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  Stellantis open 15,000 m2, 300-car exhibition dedicated to Fiat, Lancia and Abarth history

  The Heritage Hub - the exhibition space created to celebrate the story of three great Turin car brands - is now open to the public.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 30, 2022, 11:35 a.m.
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  Stellantis responds to Russian gas threat

  In response to the Russian threat to cut off natural gas supplies to Europe, Stellantis may start to generate its own power at european plants.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 16, 2022, 3:06 p.m.