Stellantis, the owner of the Jeep, Ram, Chrysler and Dodge brands, has been emphasizing its plans for rolling out electric vehicles for much of its first year of existence. In fact, the company, which just unveiled an electric Chrysler Airflow Concept and pledged a fully battery-electric Chrysler portfolio by 2028, plans $35 billion (30 billion euros) in EV-related investments across… Continue reading Where is Ram’s electric pickup? CEO Tavares assures it’s on its way
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GM’s BrightDrop adds Walmart as EV customer, expands order with FedEx
BrightDrop, the General Motors subsidiary that builds electric commercial delivery trucks, is rapidly growing its business and customer base, this time with a growing order from FedEx and a new customer: Walmart. BrightDrop said Wednesday that Walmart has signed an agreement to reserve 5,000 EV600 trucks — which resemble brown UPS trucks — and EV410, a midsize electric delivery van. The order will help Walmart grow its delivery service… Continue reading GM’s BrightDrop adds Walmart as EV customer, expands order with FedEx
@FCA: Free2Move Begins 2022 With Expansion of Its Subscription Solution to New California Cities
Free2Move Begins 2022 With Expansion of Its Subscription Solution to New California Cities San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose and Sacramento Join Los Angeles January 6, 2022 , Los Angeles – Free2Move, driven to develop flexible mobility solutions that meet evolving market demands, is accelerating expansion of its Car On Demand service. This all-inclusive monthly subscription… Continue reading @FCA: Free2Move Begins 2022 With Expansion of Its Subscription Solution to New California Cities
Marelli announces CEO succession plans
Dinesh Paliwal, Partner at KKR and Executive Chairman, Marelli, said, “I want to thank Beda for his dedication and his commitment to Marelli during his tenure. He has led this company through what has been an incredibly challenging period for the industry. He laid out and started implementing the vision for Marelli to grow its… Continue reading Marelli announces CEO succession plans
David Slump succeeds Beda Bolzenius as Marelli’s new CEO
Leading global automotive supplier, Marelli has announced that following almost four years with the company, Beda Bolzenius is retiring and will stand down as CEO and president. He will be succeeded by David Slump effective immediately. Dinesh Paliwal, partner at KKR and executive chairman, Marelli said, “I want to thank Beda for his dedication and… Continue reading David Slump succeeds Beda Bolzenius as Marelli’s new CEO
@FCA: FCA Canada Reports Fourth-quarter and Full-year 2021 Results, Record Retail Sales Year for Jeep® Grand Cherokee and Jeep Gladiator
January 5, 2022 , Windsor, Ontario – FCA Canada today reported fourth-quarter 2021 sales of 39,198 vehicles. 91% of total sales were to retail customers, where sales were down 3% for the quarter compared with 2020. For the calendar year, 161,451 vehicles were sold, down 10% from 2020. Calendar-year retail sales represented 86% of the mix… Continue reading @FCA: FCA Canada Reports Fourth-quarter and Full-year 2021 Results, Record Retail Sales Year for Jeep® Grand Cherokee and Jeep Gladiator
@FCA: Amazon, Stellantis Collaborate to Introduce Customer-centric Connected Experiences Across Millions of Vehicles
January 5, 2022 , Seattle/Amsterdam – Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Stellantis N.V. (NYSE/MTA/Euronext Paris: STLA), a leading global automaker and mobility provider, today announced a series of global, multi-year agreements that will transform the in-vehicle experience for millions of Stellantis customers and advance the mobility industry’s transition to a sustainable, software-defined future. Stellantis will accelerate its… Continue reading @FCA: Amazon, Stellantis Collaborate to Introduce Customer-centric Connected Experiences Across Millions of Vehicles
Stellantis to transform Chrysler into an all-electric brand by 2028
Chrysler, the 96-year-old brand owned by Stellantis that is best known today for its minivans, will become an all-electric brand by 2028. The company made the announcement as it introduced the Chrysler Airflow Concept, an all-wheel drive electric SUV concept equipped with two electric motors and a battery designed to travel 350 miles to 400… Continue reading Stellantis to transform Chrysler into an all-electric brand by 2028
Chrysler’s first concept EV could offer up to 400 miles of range
Electrified pickups and SUVs may be all the rage but there’s apparently still plenty of room in the EV market for more battery-powered autos and crossovers. At CES 2022 on Wednesday, Chrysler revealed its first fully electric vehicle concept, the Airflow. “The Chrysler Airflow Concept represents the future direction of the Chrysler brand, providing a… Continue reading Chrysler’s first concept EV could offer up to 400 miles of range
@FCA: Chrysler Unveils Airflow Concept at CES 2022; Announces Plan for Brand’s First Battery-electric Vehicle by 2025, All-electric Lineup by 2028
January 5, 2022 , Las Vegas – The Chrysler brand revealed today the Chrysler Airflow Concept at CES 2022, giving a glimpse at the leading-edge drive-system technology, fully connected customer experiences and advanced mobility features, wrapped in inspiring, dynamic design, which will fuel the Chrysler brand’s future. Chrysler also announced that the brand’s transformation will include the… Continue reading @FCA: Chrysler Unveils Airflow Concept at CES 2022; Announces Plan for Brand’s First Battery-electric Vehicle by 2025, All-electric Lineup by 2028