On March 13, Stellantis MEA COO announced the launch of the new generation Fiat Scudo Pickup in Türkiye. With this new pickup version, the Fiat Scudo range now includes Van, Combi/Combimix, and Pickup models.
The vehicle was recently presented in Istanbul. It is produced locally in the TOFAS Bursa plant, Türkiye, and

On March 11, Stellantis announced that the all-new 2027 Ram ProMaster City commercial van has rejoined the Ram Professional lineup in the North American market as a right-size, work-ready option. Orders for the new 2027 Ram ProMaster City open in H2 2026 when production begins, with vehicles arriving at U.S. dealers

On March 11, Leapmotor released a new over-the-air (OTA) software update for the B10 SUV, only six months after the new model was launched.
The update adds One-Pedal driving, which lets drivers control both acceleration and slowing down using the accelerator pedal. It also improves energy recovery for smoother drivin

On March 9, Chrysler announced that orders are now open for its newly refreshed 2027 Pacifica minivan, featuring a sharpened exterior, upgraded interior options, expanded technology packages and new standard features. The 2027 Chrysler Pacifica, built in Windsor, Canada, is scheduled to start arriving in U.S. dealers

On March 9, Dodge announced that it is expanding the brand’s multi-energy strategy with the ICE-powered 2026 Charger R/T performance car, available in two- and four-door configurations. Orders are now open for the new variant built in Windsor, Canada, with deliveries to commence later in Q1.
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On March 5, NextStar Energy held the grand opening of its state-of-the-art facility in Windsor, Ontario, a milestone moment for Canada’s first and only commercial-scale advanced battery manufacturing company. 
More than an EV battery producer, NextStar Energy is manufacturing battery cells for next-gen energy storage

On March 6, FIOM-CGIL, FIM-CISL, and FISMIC unions announced that Stellantis Italy discussed the situation at the Termoli plant and plans to reduce job redundancies.
The company confirmed that the plant will continue producing three engines, i.e.:
GSE (being updated to meet Euro 7 standards)V6 (currently affected by

On March 3, Stellantis filed 1,294 patents in France in 2025, ranking first in the list published by the French National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI). The company has held the top position for three years in a row.
The patents show the work done by Stellantis’ research and development teams in France, whic

On March 5, Stellantis South Africa confirmed that the all-new Citroën Basalt will launch in the country by the end of Q1 2026. The new model introduces an SUV-Coupé design in the B-segment.
Key highlights include a spacious interior with strong rear-seat comfort and high ground clearance suited for South African roa

On February 26, Stellantis held the presentation for the full year 2025 financial results. The event was presented by Mr. Antonio Filosa Chief Executive Officer and Mr. João Laranjo Chief Financial Officer.
 Main Q&As
Q1. Can you talk about Europe and whether we need larger restructuring measures? Also, is the U.S. b

On February 26, Stellantis Brazil announced the next phase of its Bio-Hybrid program, confirming the launch of its first flex mild-hybrid vehicle equipped with 48V MHEV technology, developed and produced at the Goiana Automotive Hub in Pernambuco, Brazil, during the first half of the year.
The new model will feature

On February 26, Stellantis N.V. reported its full year 2025 results, with net revenues of EUR 153.5 billion, down 2% from 2024 and a net loss of EUR 22.3 billion, driven by EUR 25.4 billion in unusual charges related to a strategic shift in EV sales and investment that were corrected in the second half. The company h

Stellantis is considering an expansion of the scope of its joint venture with Zhejiang Leapmotor Technologies Inc.  to use its more advanced battery and EV powertrain technology for its mass-market European Fiat, Opel and Peugeot brand vehicles, according to people familiar with the plans.
Talks are at an early stage

On February 25, multiple sources reported that Stellantis has announced another production stop at its Melfi plant, Italy, on February 26, 2026, due to a shortage of components on the assembly line.
This comes as the factory was slowly recovering production after internal reorganization. A third night shift had recen

On February 24, Opel announced that it is expanding its all-electric GSE lineup. The new Opel Corsa GSE will soon deliver exciting speed and electric performance. The model will be a sporty everyday car, offering strong electric driving dynamics.
GSE stands for high-performance, battery-electric driving with top dyna

On February 25, Ituran Location and Control Ltd. announced that it has been selected to deliver the Connect Fiat program in partnership with Stellantis. The agreement has an initial term of three years, with the option to extend for an additional two years. This program represents an expansion of Ituran's existing co

On February 25, Chrysler brand posted images of the upcoming refresh of its Pacifica minivan. Stellantis posted some pictures of the new fascia for the 2027 Pacifica on Instagram as well as Facebook with the caption “Some things refuse to stay undercover.”
The images were posed to appear as winter testing of the new

On February 25, multiple sources reported that Stellantis has announced another shutdown at its Cassino plant, Italy. The factory will close from February 27 to March 6, 2026.
The shutdown will affect all main departments, i.e., body shop, painting, and assembly. Since the start of 2026, workers at the plant have wor

On February 25, Wayve raised USD 1.2 billion in a Series D investment round, bringing its post-money valuation to USD 8.6 billion. The funding accelerates the company’s shift from AI research leadership to scaled commercial deployment of its end-to-end AI platform.
The round was led by Eclipse, Balderton, and SoftBan

On February 19, Argentina's General Confederation of Labor (CGT) called a nationwide strike, bringing vehicle and auto parts production to a halt across the country.
The strike opposes Labor Reform and Tax Reform projects being debated in Congress, which include eliminating internal taxes on automobiles. Major automo