Ituran (Nasdaq: ITRN) to power Fiat Connect program in South America
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. reported that it has been selected to provide the full connectivity solution for the Connect Fiat program in South America, focused initially on the Fiat Strada model. The agreement with Stellantis has an initial three-year term, with an option to extend for two additional years.
This engagement expands the existing partnership between Ituran and Stellantis that began in May 2025 and uses Ituran’s vertically integrated telematics platform to deliver hardware, services, backend operations, and the end-user application. Ituran highlights its market-leading OEM telematics position in Latin America, serving over 2.6 million subscribers with approximately 2,800 employees worldwide.
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of February 2026
Commission File Number 001-32618
Ituran Location and Control Ltd.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
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3 Hashikma Street, Azour 58001, Israel
(Address of Registrant’s principal executive offices)
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On February 25, 2026, Ituran Location and Control Ltd. issued a press release which announced Ituran selected to provide full
connectivity solution for Fiat connect in South America.
A copy of this press release is annexed hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
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Date: February 25, 2026
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Item
99.1 Press Release, dated February 25, 2026,
announcing Ituran selected to provide full connectivity solution for Fiat connect in South America
Exhibit 99.1
Ituran Selected to Provide Full Connectivity Solution for
Fiat Connect in South America
This represents a new agreement between Ituran and Fiat and marks an expansion of
collaboration with Stellantis
AZOUR, Israel – February 25, 2026 –
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (Nasdaq: ITRN), a global leader in vehicle telematics and OEM connectivity solutions, today was selected to deliver the Connect Fiat program in partnership with Stellantis. The agreement has an initial term
of three years, with the option to extend for an additional two years. This program represents an expansion of Ituran’s existing collaboration with Stellantis, following the partnership announced in early 2025.
The agreement between Ituran and Stellantis delivers a fully integrated, end-to-end solution, including:
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Supply of embedded hardware;
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Delivery of connected vehicle services;
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Full operation of the technology backend;
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Provision of the end-user mobile application;
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This vertically integrated approach enables Stellantis to offer Fiat Strada customers a seamless, secure, and scalable connected vehicle
experience, fully aligned with global best practices in automotive connectivity.
Through Connect Fiat, available exclusively for the Fiat Strada, customers gain access to advanced connectivity, security, and vehicle
management features.
Eyal Sheratzky, co-CEO of Ituran,
commented, “We are very proud to further expand our strategic partnership with Stellantis through the launch of Connect Fiat. This project reflects Ituran’s ability to deliver fully integrated, end-to-end connectivity solutions, combining
hardware, services, backend operations, and the end-user application into a single, unified platform. Our goal is to support Stellantis in delivering a safer, more connected, and reliable experience to its customers, while establishing a strong
foundation for connectivity expansion across Fiat models in the region.”
Gisele Tonello, Vice President
Stellantis Software Business Unit in South America, added, “The launch of Connect Fiat, exclusive to the Fiat Strada, represents an important milestone in our software and connected vehicle strategy in South America. It reinforces our
commitment to innovation, safety, and customer value. Our collaboration with Ituran enables us to deliver a robust, integrated, and scalable solution, fully aligned with Stellantis’ vision of transforming the vehicle into an intelligent, connected
platform throughout its entire lifecycle.”
This launch represents a further strategic milestone in the partnership between Ituran and Stellantis in South America, which began in
May 2025, and reinforces Ituran’s collaborative model with its OEM customers built on technology excellence, operational reliability, and a strong focus on customer experience.
About Ituran
Ituran is a leader in the mobility technology field, providing value-added location-based services, including a full suite of services
for the connected car. Ituran offers Stolen Vehicle Recovery, fleet management as well as mobile asset location, management and control services for vehicles, cargo and personal security for the retail, insurance industry and car manufacturers.
Ituran is the largest OEM telematics provider in Latin America. Its products and applications are used by customers in over 20 countries. Ituran is also the founder of the Tel Aviv-based DRIVE startup incubator to promote the development of smart
mobility technology.
Ituran's subscriber base has been growing significantly since the Company's inception to over 2.6 million subscribers using its
location-based services with a market-leading position in Israel and Latin America. Established in 1995, Ituran has approximately 2,800 employees worldwide, with offices in Israel, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Ecuador, Colombia, India, Canada and the
United States.
For more information, please visit Ituran’s website, at: www.ituran.com
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Company Contact
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International Investor Relations
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Udi Mizrahi
udi_m@ituran.com
Deputy CEO and VP Finance, Ituran
(Israel) +972 3 557 1348
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Ehud Helft
ituran@ekgir.com
EK Global Investor Relations
(US) +1 212 378 8040
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FAQ
What did Ituran (ITRN) announce in its February 2026 Form 6-K?
Ituran announced it was selected to provide the full connectivity solution for the Connect Fiat program in South America. The project focuses on the Fiat Strada and expands Ituran’s strategic partnership with Stellantis that began in 2025, using Ituran’s integrated telematics and connectivity platform.
How long is Ituran’s new connectivity agreement for Fiat in South America?
The agreement has an initial term of three years, with an option to extend for an additional two years. This multi-year structure supports a longer-term rollout of the Connect Fiat program for Fiat Strada customers and deepens the collaboration between Ituran and Stellantis in the region.
Which vehicle will initially use Ituran’s Connect Fiat solution?
The Connect Fiat solution will be available exclusively for the Fiat Strada. Through this program, customers gain advanced connectivity, security, and vehicle management features, delivered via Ituran’s end-to-end platform integrating hardware, backend operations, services, and the consumer-facing application.
How does this deal expand Ituran’s relationship with Stellantis?
The deal represents a further strategic milestone in Ituran’s partnership with Stellantis in South America, which started in May 2025. It extends their collaboration into the Connect Fiat program, reinforcing a model built on technology excellence, operational reliability, and focus on connected-vehicle customer experience.
What is Ituran’s market presence highlighted in this 6-K filing?
Ituran describes itself as the largest OEM telematics provider in Latin America, with more than 2.6 million subscribers using its location-based services. The company has about 2,800 employees and offices across Israel, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Ecuador, Colombia, India, Canada, and the United States.
What services does Ituran (ITRN) provide beyond the Fiat Connect program?
Ituran offers a broad range of mobility technology services, including stolen vehicle recovery, fleet management, and mobile asset tracking and control. These services support vehicles, cargo, and personal security for retail customers, insurers, and car manufacturers across more than 20 countries worldwide.