Stellantis, Samsung SDI to establish Indiana Li-Ion battery plant
Stellantis N.V. and Samsung SDI are establishing an electric vehicle battery manufacturing facility in Kokomo, Indiana. Targeted to start in 2025, the plant aims to have an initial annual production capacity of 23 gigawatt-hours, with an aim to increase to 33 GWh in the next few years. The total capacity could increase further as demand
Stellantis tests unlimited EV range with in-road inductive charging
After months of testing at the “Arena del Futuro” circuit, Stellantis, together with its project partners, demonstrated in Chiari, Italy, the capability of Dynamic Wireless Power transfer (DWPT) technology to wirelessly recharge electric vehicles as they travel over specially equipped, dedicated road lanes. DWPT is a system of coils positioned under the asphalt that transfers energy
Ram shares sneak peek of Ram 1500 BEV pickup truck
Ram recently announced the “Ram Revolution,” an exclusive insider program to show customers its plans for the next generation of pickup trucks. As part of this, Stellantis shared its long-term strategic plan, sharing a preview of the new Ram 1500 battery-electric vehicle (BEV) pickup truck arriving in 2024. Ram says it will offer fully electrified
We get a sneak peek of Jeep’s first all-electric EV SUV
During Stellantis‘ Dare Forward 2030 strategic plan presentation, Carlos Tavares, CEO of Stellantis, revealed images of the 100% battery-electric Jeep SUV. While details are scarce, this new fully electric Jeep vehicle will be launched early next year. More information on the Jeep battery-electric vehicle (BEV) will be released in the coming months, the company says.
Stellantis plans 50% of U.S. sales to be EV by 2030
Stellantis N.V. has unveiled Dare Forward 2030, its strategic plan for the coming decade that the company says commits it to becoming the industry champion in the fight against climate change, reaching carbon net zero emissions by 2038. Stellantis says these are Dare Forward 2030 Key Facts: Global BEV sales of 5 million units in
Chrysler shows Airflow concept, future all-electric lineup
The Chrysler brand revealed its Airflow Concept and announced the brand will launch of its first battery-electric vehicle (BEV) by 2025 and a future all-electric vehicle lineup by 2028. Chrysler says the new connected vehicle integrates the STLA Brain platform and STLA SmartCockpit to deliver seamless connectivity to transform the experience for driver and passengers. The concept
What European EV demand means for the U.S.
While Tesla still leads market share in Europe and the U.S., other top automakers are steadily increasing their EV output.
Stellantis invests $229M to accelerate electrification
Stellantis says the money will support retooling three plants to produce its fourth-generation eight-speed transmission.
Stellantis, Mercedes-Benz partner on EV battery cells
The companies say this European battery entity will support Europe in addressing the mobility energy transition.
XL Fleet to electrify Ram pickup trucks with hybrid upfit
XL Fleet’s newest product represents the fourth OEM platform on which its electrification systems are compatible.