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ElectricFiat 500e Production to Pause for One Month Due to Slow Sales
Carmaker Stellantis said Thursday it would halt production of the electric Fiat 500e in Italy due to weak demand, a move that comes as EV sales have slowed in Europe and abroad. Growth in electric vehicles has stalled in many European countries, in part due to expiration of government incentives.
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NewsStellantis Announces $400 Million EV-Related Investments in Michigan
Stellantis announced on Wednesday plans to invest over $400 million USD in three Michigan plants related to the company's transition to electric vehicle and battery production. The investments in the state would support Stellantis's "multi-energy strategy" that aims to prepare for "a wide variety of electrification adoption scenarios," the company …
NewsStellantis to Cut Production, Threatens to Axe Money-Losing Brands
Things are not going well for Stellantis, particularly in North America where declining sales, rising inventory and weak profit margins are starting to become a serious problem, not to mention the many recent changes in senior management. The world's fourth-largest automaker announced worse-than-expected results for the first half of 2024, …
NewsStellantis Plans to Get Rid of Chrome on New Vehicles
Future vehicles from Chrysler , Jeep , Dodge , Ram and other Stellantis-owned brands will do away with something that’s been associated with class and luxury for decades, especially on American models—chrome. The automaker indeed plans to stop using the shiny material on all new vehicles moving forward due to …
ElectricCanada’s New Cheapest EV Can Now Be Ordered Online
Following its official introduction last December, the new 2024 Fiat 500e becomes the cheapest electric vehicle in Canada and many city-dwellers are sure to fall in love with it. Or so we think. Maybe to prove a point, the company chose Valentine’s Day to open its online reservation system at …
ElectricFuture Stellantis EVs to Adopt Tesla’s Connector Design
Stellantis was the last major automaker not to have announced plans to integrate Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector design in its future electric vehicles. Now it’s a done deal. Select EV models launching in North America for the 2026 model year will be the first, but others will …
NewsStellantis to Test 5-Minute Electric Vehicle Battery Swapping
Car manufacturer Stellantis said Thursday it will test a system to swap batteries in a fleet of electric cars in Madrid next year. The test using technology from California startup Ample will allow users of a car sharing fleet of Fiat 500e subcompacts in the Spanish capital to switch out …
New Models2024 Fiat 500e Debuts as Cutesy, Affordable New EV
The all-new 2024 Fiat 500e made its official debut today, a few weeks before landing in Quebec and B.C. showrooms as a cheap new option for those looking to make the switch to electric vehicles. It will take the torch from the extremely low-selling 500X crossover, which is not returning …
NewsStriking U.S. Auto Union Reaches Tentative Deal With Stellantis
Stellantis and the striking United Auto Workers union have reached a preliminary agreement on a new labor contract, the two sides said Saturday, allowing members to go back to work at grounded factories. The tentative deal, reached after 44 days of strike action that simultaneously targeted Detroit's "Big Three" automakers, …
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