Stellantis Introduces Simplified, Value-packed Connected Services for U.S. Customers
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Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) has unveiled a new two-tier connected services structure for its U.S. customers, starting July 2025. The new offering includes Connect ONE, a free 10-year package featuring essential services like OTA updates, vehicle health reports, and remote lock/unlock, and Connect Wi-Fi PLUS, a premium subscription priced at $17.99/month with advanced features including Wi-Fi hotspot and Alexa integration.
The restructuring doubles vehicle health and service scheduling features from 5 to 10 years and extends remote lock/unlock access from 3 months to 10 years. The new packages will be available for Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and FIAT vehicles, with Chrysler and Alfa Romeo to follow. New customers can try Connect Wi-Fi Plus free for three months when enrolled within 30 days of purchase.
Positive
- Extended service duration from 5 to 10 years for essential features at no cost
- Simplified two-tier structure improving customer experience
- Free 3-month trial of premium features for new vehicle purchases
- Integration of popular features like Alexa and Wi-Fi hotspot in premium tier
Negative
- Premium features require $17.99 monthly subscription after trial period
- Not all features available across all vehicle models and trims
- Older model years (2025 and earlier) of certain vehicles excluded from new structure
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AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stellantis is making connected services clearer and more valuable for its
Two New Connected Services Packages
Connect ONE
Included at no extra cost and active for 10 years from the date of purchase or lease, Connect One gives customers convenient access to essential features, such as:
- Over-the-air (OTA) software updates
- Vehicle health reports, alerts and service scheduling
- Automatic SOS calls and recall notifications
- Remote lock and unlock via the brand app
- Digital Key for smartphone-based access and engine start (when available)
- In-vehicle games
- EV charging controls and management tools
- Basic navigation
Connect Wi-Fi PLUS
A premium subscription that adds advanced connectivity, control and convenience with unlimited Wi-Fi data.
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Connect up to eight devices with fast, reliable internet on the go
- Advanced Remote Operations: Start your vehicle, activate climate control, locate it with horn/lights
- Stolen Vehicle Tracking: Supports recovery if your vehicle is stolen
- Drive Alerts: Set boundaries for speed, location, and time — ideal for shared vehicle use
- Voice Assistant: Hands-free control for vehicle functions and smart home integration
- Connected Navigation: Real-time traffic updates, speed camera alerts, fuel prices, map updates, and last-mile guidance
- Alexa built-in: Amazon Alexa voice assistant embedded into the vehicle
Customers can try Connect Wi-Fi Plus for three months at no charge, if enrolled within 30 days of a new vehicle purchase or lease. After the trial, the subscription is
Designed with Customers in Mind
The Connect ONE package significantly extends the duration of several safety and vehicle performance services, doubling the duration of Vehicle Health and Service Scheduling features from five to 10 years and extending remote lock/unlock access from three months to 10 years.
"We've been listening to our customers and simplifying connected services to give them more value, more clarity and more control," said Cristiani Campos, Senior Vice President of the Software Business Unit, Stellantis. "By including essential software for the full life or the vehicle and bundling popular features like Wi-Fi, we are giving our customers a connected experience that works better for everyday needs."
Availability and Additional Information
- The new packages are available for eligible new and used Dodge, Jeep®, Ram and FIAT vehicles beginning July 2025
- Chrysler and Alfa Romeo vehicles will follow shortly after
- Owners can manage services via the brand app or website
- Existing customers with eligible vehicles can activate the new services starting in July
Feature availability may vary by brand, model, trim level, and vehicle equipment. Not all features are available on all vehicles.
SiriusXM satellite radio and optional services like Hands-free Active Driving remain unchanged. The connected services structure for 2025 and earlier model-year of the Dodge Durango, Chrysler Pacifica and Jeep Compass is also unchanged.
Getting Started
Customers activate Connected Services at the dealership. The Connect ONE package is automatically included with the vehicle. The optional Connect Wi-Fi PLUS trial can be activated during set up.
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