Stellantis N.V. reports developments across a global automotive business built around brands such as Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, FIAT, Peugeot, Citroën, Opel, Alfa Romeo and Maserati. Recurring news covers operating and financial results, regional vehicle demand, industrial execution, liquidity, and capital actions alongside updates from its brand portfolio.
Company announcements also track vehicle launches and refreshes, including Chrysler Pacifica minivans and Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator and Rubicon models; Mopar service, parts and customer-care products; design and performance programs; shareholder voting matters; and brand partnerships tied to customer engagement and mobility services.
The 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe lineup has been announced, showcasing the first electrified Jeep in its segment. Starting at $57,700, the Grand Cherokee 4xe offers 25 miles of all-electric range and 56 MPGe. It features advanced technology, including two legendary 4x4 systems and high-tech safety features. The model lineup includes five versions, with the Summit Reserve reaching up to $74,300. Production is set to begin at the Detroit Assembly Complex in spring 2022, reinforcing Jeep's commitment to electrification and zero-emission freedom.
Alfa Romeo invites attendees to the digital world premiere of the Tonale on February 8, 2022, at 9 a.m. EST. The event is part of the brand's evolution, dubbed 'La Metamorfosi'. Alfa Romeo continues its legacy of innovative car design, exemplified in models like the Stelvio and Giulia, known for their performance and technology. Both vehicles feature impressive acceleration times, with the Giulia Quadrifoglio at 3.8 seconds and Stelvio Quadrifoglio at 3.6 seconds. Alfa Romeo is under the Stellantis portfolio, and more details can be found on their official website.
The Jeep brand celebrates 19 years as the exclusive automotive sponsor of the X Games, held from January 21 to January 23, 2022, at Aspen's Buttermilk Mountain. Jeep will present the 'Best in Snow' title to a top athlete and showcase several vehicles at the event. Coverage will include broadcasting and social media, with opportunities for fans to win prizes, including $100,000 toward a new Jeep. The partnership underlines Jeep's commitment to adventure and engagement with outdoor enthusiasts, emphasizing its brand values and expanding exposure to a passionate audience.
Stellantis has released its 2022 Corporate Calendar detailing key upcoming financial reporting dates. The calendar includes:
- February 23, 2022: Full Year 2021 Results
- May 5, 2022: Q1 2022 Shipments and Revenues
- July 26, 2022: First Half 2022 Results
- November 3, 2022: Q3 2022 Shipments and Revenues
On January 20, 2022, Dodge launched a unique job search for a "Chief Donut Maker," offering a $150,000 salary to the chosen applicant who will serve as a brand ambassador. The position involves promotional event participation, including driving Dodge's SRT Hellcat. Candidates must submit a two-minute video by February 28, 2022. Dodge Challenger closed 2021 as the top-selling muscle car in the U.S., marking a historic achievement for the brand.
Stellantis has launched two leadership development programs, BLAC and LEAD, aimed at cultivating Black and multicultural talent for future leadership roles. These programs, which will begin in January 2022, are modeled after the successful Women’s Leadership Experience (WLE) program. The initiative aligns with Stellantis' North America Diversity & Inclusion strategy, emphasizing the importance of diverse leadership. Previous WLE cohorts demonstrated notable success, with 86% of graduates achieving career growth.
Stellantis has successfully completed an investment round in Factorial Energy, aimed at accelerating the commercialization of solid-state battery technology. This funding will enhance Factorial's production capabilities, enabling batteries with up to 50% greater range than current lithium-ion options. The investment is part of a Joint Development Agreement established in November 2021. Factorial plans to start constructing a pilot production facility in early 2022.
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Dodge is advancing its two-year "Never Lift" roadmap, with key announcements for 2022. The Dodge Power Brokers dealer network will open on March 9, 2022, becoming the exclusive source for Direct Connection performance parts, available for online purchase through a new eStore on the same date. The brand will also kick off the Chief Donut Maker brand ambassador search on January 20, 2022, offering a $150,000 salary. Winners of the Operation 25//8 car giveaway will be revealed by January 31, 2022. For more updates, visit Dodge's official channels.
Stellantis has launched new Wi-Fi-capable, Level 2 (240-volt) at-home chargers for Jeep 4xe models and Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid, available at $599. These chargers provide a full charge in just over two hours, significantly faster than standard chargers. The units are Energy Star-certified, helping users reduce energy costs. Mopar has partnered with Qmerit for installation services across the United States. This initiative supports Stellantis' goal of enhancing customer experience and expanding its electric vehicle accessory portfolio.