Stellantis to showcase 62 vehicles from 11 brands at Brussels Motor Show 2026, Belgium On December 18, Stellantis announced that it will participate in 102nd Brussels Motor Show with 11 brands, including Alfa Romeo, Citroen, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Opel, Peugeot, Maserati, and Stellantis Pro One for commercial vehicles. The group will display 62 vehicles, covering a wide range of mobility needs, from city transport to commercial and goods mov...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/18

malized inventory dynamics compared to the prior-year period. Global sales increased by 4.1% year-over-year, driven by growth across Middle East & Africa, North America, and Enlarged Europe. Sales momentum in the U.S. improved, with a 6.0% increase in Q3 sales year-over-year, running across all brands. In Enlarged Europe, Net revenues rose approximately 4% compared to the prior year period, while market share fell to 15.4%, affected by declines i...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/31

DS announces N°8 model exceeding 800 km range in real-world test On October 21, DS Automobiles announced that its new DS N°8 demonstrated exceptional long-distance capability by completing a 750 km journey from Vélizy to Biscarrosse without recharging, while still retaining over 50 km of battery range. This real-world test, conducted on national and departmental roads, confirmed the vehicle’s potential for a theoretical range exceeding 800 k...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/22

Euro NCAP releases new safety ratings for Dongfeng BOX and several other models On October 15, Euro NCAP released new safety ratings of several vehicles. The Dongfeng BOX earned three stars in Euro NCAP’s safety tests. In a frontal crash, several spot welds on the car’s body failed, weakening the structure and reducing protection. The car scored 69% for Adult Occupant Protection, with concerns about safety at higher speeds. Other issues inclu...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/16

to 2024, with total output forecast just above 310,000 units and passenger car production below 200,000. Nearly half of the company’s workforce is currently on unemployment benefits. The union mentioned the following plant specific details: Turin (Mirafiori) plant: production dropped 17% YoY to 18,450 units. Of these, 18,315 units were Fiat 500 BEVs, while Maserati output collapsed to just 140 units. Modena plant: only 75 units were produced i...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/08

ion, or down 140.0% compared to H1 2024 Net Profit of EUR 5.6 billion.     •    Adjusted Operating Income (AOI) of EUR 0.5 billion, down 94% from H1 2024, with AOI margin of 0.7%, 9.3% lower than the previous level.    •    Total inventories of 1.2 million units (Company inventory of 298,000 units) at June 30Regional results:    •    In North America, net revenue of EUR 28.2 billion on shipments of 647,000 (down 23%) and AOI lo...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/30

ellantis Italy plants for the first half (H1) of 2025. Production data for the H1 2025 shows a further decline from the already weak H1 2024 levels. The total production in 2025 is expected to be around 440,000 units, including about 250,000 passenger cars. In H1 2025, Stellantis Italy produced 221,885 units, i.e., decline of 26.9% from 303,510 units in H1 2024. The passenger car production dropped by 33.6% to 123,905 units, while commercial vehi...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/08

DS Automobiles launches all-electric DS N°8 for Türkiye market in late 2025 On July 2, Stellantis MEA announced that DS Automobiles will launch its new fully electric flagship, the DS N°8, in Turkey by late 2025. It features an SUV coupe design and will be available in two trims—PALLAS and ÉTOILE.  The ÉTOILE trim comes with an adaptive suspension system that uses a camera to scan the road and adjust each wheel in real time for a smoother...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/03

Stellantis to use ABB’s PixelPaint in Melfi, Italy plant for DS N°8 production On July 1, ABB announced that Stellantis’ plant in Melfi, Italy, will use its PixelPaint technology with mono coat paint from Nippon Paint to create the duo-tone paintwork of DS Automobiles’ new DS N°8 flagship. The technology will ramp up production during the second half of 2025 in a fully automated and highly sustainable process. PixelPaint consists of a pai...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/01

Delfingen, France supplies cable-protection solutions for DS Automobiles’ N°8 Electric SUV On July 1, Delfingen announced that it is supplying several of its cable-protection solutions for DS Automobiles’ N°8 coupe-SUV. The company is supplying Nu-Crush SC V1 textile sleeve for crash protection and Nu-Guard SC2-P knitted sleeve for secure, efficient cable management These components will help ensure the durability and reliability of the N...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/01

ZM Trucks expands in North America with DS24 upfit solutions On April 28, ZM Trucks announced its collaboration with DS24, a specialty manufacturer for medium- and heavy-duty freight, refrigerated, and specialty truck bodies as it expands in North America. ZM Trucks' will combine its standard 600V dual Electric Power Takeoff (ePTO) and 24V chassis infrastructure with DS24's upfit solutions for Dry Freight, Refrigerated, Platform, Dump, and Specia...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/29

Stellantis production in Italy declines by 35.5% in Q1 2025 On April 8, the Italian Metalworkers Federation (FIM-CISL) announced the production data of Stellantis Italy plants for the first quarter of 2025. In Q1, 2025, Stellantis Italy produced 109,900 vehicles i.e., decline of 35.5% from 170,415 vehicles in Q1, 2024. The passenger car production dropped by 42.5% to 60,533 units, while commercial vehicle output fell by 24.2% to 49,367 units. The...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/09

Stellantis Italy begins production of DS N°8 in Melfi plant On April 2, Stellantis Italy announced that production of the DS N°8 is already underway and progressing rapidly at the Melfi plant following the recent opening of orders in Italy. It is the first large Stellantis model in Europe to be fully electric and the first in Italy to use the STLA Medium platform. The model is available in PALLAS and ETOILE trims, the N°8 offers three electric...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/02

Infineon presents Power PROFET + 24/48V switch family for automotive applications Infineon Technologies AG launched the Power PROFET + 24/48V switch family. It is housed in a compact, TO leadless package and includes two high-side switch variants: the BTH50030-1LUA with an R DS(ON) of 3.0 mΩ and the BTH50015-1LUA with an R DS(ON) of 1.5 mΩ, which enables minimal power losses in high-current applications.  The devices are ideal for automotive e...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/31

90 days mark the leadership transition period as the company sets a goal to define a new CEO within the first half of 2025 to replace Mr. Carlos Tavares.   Key points for 2024 results 2024 was a challenging year for Stellantis. There was a reduction of 12% in the consolidated shipments (from 6,168,000 units in 2023 to 5,415,000 units), driven by lower production levels in support of inventory reduction actions and gaps from discontinued produc...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/27

Stellantis reduces cars prices thanks to tax adjustments by government in Argentina On February 6, Stellantis Argentina announced a significant reduction in vehicle prices following recent government adjustments to internal taxes. This price adjustment benefits models from Citroën, DS, Fiat, Jeep, Peugeot, and RAM, making them more accessible to customers. Among the most impacted models, the Peugeot 208, one of Argentina’s best-selling cars, s...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/07

Stellantis opens order for DS N°8 with up to 750 km range On February 5, Stellantis opened orders for the DS N°8, offering up to 750 km of combined range. The vehicle comes with three 100% electric drivetrains: 230 hp, 245 hp, and 350 hp, with the latter featuring two motors and four-wheel drive. The electric motors are produced by Emotors in Trémery, France. All drivetrains get a one-time power boost: additional +30 hp for FWD (260 hp), +35 h...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/05

Stellantis launches extended compensation program for selected Euro 6 diesel vehicles in Europe On January 17, Stellantis announced that it is expanding a special compensation program across 29 European countries for Peugeot, Citroën, DS, and Opel/ Vauxhall vehicles with Euro 6 diesel engines and SCR technology. This follows a pilot initiative in Italy and was agreed upon with the European Commission. The program covers diesel vehicles made betw...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/21

y to kick off the 2025 automotive show calendar for GlobalData’s sales forecasting team. Electric Vehicles (EVs) were once again the focus of this auto show, as legacy OEMs and Chinese manufacturers both showcased new innovations in hopes of garnering attention and potential sales from the thousands in attendance. World premieres included the Toyota Urban Cruiser, DS No 8, and Mazda 6 EV. In the autonomous driving theme, the Tesla Cybercab was ...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/21

Union announces Stellantis Melfi workforce adjustments for 2025 On December 18, FISMIC union announced that Stellantis Melfi plant management held a meeting with trade unions to discuss production plans and timelines. From 2025, the first electric DS8 will be in production in March, the all-new electric Compass will go into production in June. In 2026, in the first half, the production of the Compass mild hybrid will start together with the all-n...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/19