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Stellantis : Merged Auto Groups, New Headquarter, Products And Other Things You Need To Know
Stellantis N.V.
Predecessors
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
PSA Group
Founded
16 January 2021; 9 months ago
Headquarters
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Key people
John Elkann (Chairman)
Carlos Tavares (CEO)
Products
Automobiles, commercial vehicles, auto parts, production systems
Brands
Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, DS, Fiat, Fiat,l Professional, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Mopar, Opel, Peugeot Ram, Vauxhall
Owners
Exor N.V. (14.40%)
Peugeot Invest (7.19%)
Bpifrance (6.18%)
Dongfeng Motor Corporation (4.5%)
Number of employees
407,545
Subsidiaries
Comau, Sevel, VM Motori, PCMA,
Teksid (84.8%), Dongfeng Peugeot-Citroën (50%), FCA Bank (50%), GAC Fiat Chrysler (50%), IKAP (50%), Tofaş (37.8%)
Stellantis N.V.
Stellantis N.V. is a multinational automotive manufacturing corporation formed in 2021 on the basis of a 50-50 cross-border merger between the Italian-American conglomerate Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and the French PSA Group.
The company is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. As of May 2021, Stellantis is the sixth-largest automaker worldwide, after Volkswagen Group, Toyota, the Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance, General Motors (GM), and Hyundai Motor Group.
The company offer a full spectrum of choice from luxury, premium and mainstream passenger vehicles to pickup trucks, SUVs and light commercial vehicles, as well as dedicated mobility, financial, and parts and service brands.
The Group said the new name comes from the Latin word “stello,” which means “to brighten with stars.”
According to the statement released by the two companies that merged to form Stellantis, the new name won’t be found on the grille of any their vehicles.
“The name (Stellantis) will be used exclusively at the group level, as a corporate brand”
“The names and the logos of the Stellantis Group’s constituent brands will remain unchanged.”
Assembly plants
Stellantis has assembly plants in Europe, Asia North America, South America. In Africa, the group has plants in Algeria, Morocco and in Kaduna, Nigeria.
The group has industrial operations in nearly 30 countries and a commercial presence in more than 130 markets. It plans to have 39 electrified vehicle models available by the end of 2021.
There are four EV platforms planned to be developed by the end of the 2020. Overall, the company announced more than €30bn will be invested by the end of 2021.