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Carlos Tavares - Stellantis - Stellantis CEO Wants To Cut EV Battery Weight In Half - carscoops.com - Usa

Stellantis CEO Wants To Cut EV Battery Weight In Half

The boss of Stellantis says that the weights of the battery packs used by electric vehicles need to be significantly reduced to make them more environmentally friendly and solve lithium scarcity problems.While recently speaking at the Stellantis’ Freedom of Mobility Forum, the automotive group’s chief executive Carlos Tavares noted that current EVs with a range of approximately 250 miles (400 km) require roughly an extra 500 kg (1,000 lbs) of additional raw materials over conventional internal combustion-powered vehicles. However, Tavares expressed hope that breakthroughs will slash the weight of EV battery packs.Read: Stellantis Lays Off 400 U.S. White-Collar Workers Amidst “Competitive Pressures”“From an environmental standpoint … I don’t think it makes sense [to have such heavy battery packs],” Tavares said, reports Reuters.

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Stellantis - Stellantis introduces Leapmotor to Malaysia as affordable EV brand - carnewschina.com - China - Poland - Malaysia

Stellantis introduces Leapmotor to Malaysia as affordable EV brand

Stellantis revealed that China’s Leapmotor will enter the Malaysian market this year. It is positioned as an affordable EV brand. CarNewsChina came to the conclusion that the first Leapmotor model to launch in Malaysia is the T03 electric hatchback.

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Stellantis - Dodge Hornet Outsells Alfa Tonale 10:1, Stellantis Sees 10% Drop In Q1 Sales - carscoops.com - Usa

Dodge Hornet Outsells Alfa Tonale 10:1, Stellantis Sees 10% Drop In Q1 Sales

First quarter sales results for Stellantis are in and they’re 10 percent lower than they were in 2023. That figure takes into account the Jeep, Ram, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, and Alfa Romeo brands. Digging a little deeper into the numbers reveals some big wins, some surprising losses, and some predictable results as well.The downturn in sales comes mostly from big dips from Ram and Dodge.

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Stellantis - Russian company starts Citroen production at former Stellantis factory - autoblog.com - China - city Beijing - Russia - Ukraine

Russian company starts Citroen production at former Stellantis factory

MOSCOW — Russian company Automotive Technologies announced it had started assembling Citroen C5 Aircross models in batches at a plant south of Moscow formerly owned by Stellantis, with the cars set to be sold in dealerships from May.

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Stellantis - New Stellantis layoffs mean over 3,000 jobs set to go in Italy - autoblog.com - Italy

New Stellantis layoffs mean over 3,000 jobs set to go in Italy

The gates of the Stellantis factory in Mirafiori, Turin, Italy. (Getty Images)

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Stellantis - New Opel Astra Is The Latest Stellantis Offering To Get Mild-Hybrid Power - carscoops.com - Germany

New Opel Astra Is The Latest Stellantis Offering To Get Mild-Hybrid Power

The Opel Astra is a well-known nameplate in Europe and one of the chief rivals of the ever-popular VW Golf. As such, Stellantis is keeping it up-to-date with the addition of a mild-hybrid powertrain, expanding the compact model’s lineup alongside the existing gasoline, plug-in hybrid, and fully electric options.Both the hatchback and estate (Sports Tourer) bodystyles of the Astra feature the the widely-used turbocharged 1.2-liter engine, recently enhanced with a 48-volt system.

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Stellantis - Stellantis backed Leapmotor C16 spy shots – the half price Li L8 - carnewschina.com

Stellantis backed Leapmotor C16 spy shots – the half price Li L8

A few days after Leapmotor launched its C10 more details are emerging of the Stellantis backed company’s next car. The C16 will launch later this year and will come in six and seven seat versions.

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Stellantis - The Electric Fiat 500e Has Entered Production for the U.S. Market - thetruthaboutcars.com - Italy

The Electric Fiat 500e Has Entered Production for the U.S. Market

The Fiat 500e is coming to America and is expected to arrive soon, and the automaker has announced that its first round of allocated vehicles has sold out. Despite parent company Stellantis’ significant U.S. manufacturing footprint and the need to produce EVs locally to meet evolving federal tax credit rules, the 500e will roll off the line at Fiat’s factory near Turin, Italy, and production for American-spec cars has begun.

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