Mercedes-Benz becomes a shareholder in ACC

Factorial announced the company's first 100 Ah battery cell was previewed at CES 2023 in the Stellantis exhibition space. Developed as part of Factorial and Stellantis' joint development agreement announced in November 2021, this cell results from the two companies' continued collaboration to bring advanced solid-state battery technology to electric vehicles. After already successfully creating automotive relevant...

10 January 2023

Stellantis and Element 25 announced today the signing of a binding agreement for Element 25 to supply battery-grade, high-purity manganese sulphate monohydrate to Stellantis for use in electric vehicle (EV) battery packs. The five-year agreement calls for shipments to begin in 2026, a total volume of 45 kilotons, and options to extend the supply term and volumes. Element 25 will source the material from its...

9 January 2023

Peugeot Inception Concept debuted at CES 2023, heralding a new era for the brand and embodying its vision for future electric vehicles. Featuring a revolutionary exterior and interior design, including the next-generation Peugeot i-Cockpit and innovative Hypersquare control system with steer-by-wire technology, the Inception Concept will inspire Peugeot’s future products from 2025, with the goal of bringing most of...

6 January 2023

Peugeot Inception Concept will be presented on January 5th, 2023 in a world premiere at the Consumer Electronics Show, the famous CES in Las Vegas in the United States. The Peugeot brand cannot resist the pleasure of sharing a few preview images and a video. With a new formal language that exalts its feline and attractive attitude, its revolutionary interior design, and its promise of unprecedented driving...

16 December 2022

Stellantis brings its vision for a new era of cutting-edge freedom of mobility to CES 2023, the greatest worldwide event for technology in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 5-8, 2023. The CEO Carlos Tavares has been invited by CES to deliver a keynote about Stellantis' vision on Thursday, January 5, in the Venetian Palazzo Ballroom. Highlights of the keynote presentation include the global debuts of the Peugeot...

16 December 2022

Stellantis and its dealership network across the United States are driving toward their electrified future. Working with its 2,600-plus dealers, the company is focused on the dealership transition to electric-vehicle sales and service, offering consulting and on-site evaluation of electric vehicle (EV) integration needs within every area of the dealership business. To date, nearly 70% of dealers are in the process...

30 November 2022

As Stellantis pushes to launch an additional 28 all-new battery electric vehicles through 2024, the Paris Motor Show was a fitting stage for the Company to showcase its capabilities and a broad range of electrified offerings and future plans. Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares and President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron today announced that the Mulhouse facility will produce the future Peugeot e-308 sedan and...

17 October 2022

Stellantis and GME announced the signing of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the future sale of quantities of battery-grade nickel and cobalt sulphate products from the NiWest Nickel-Cobalt Project in Western Australia. NiWest is an advanced nickel-cobalt development project and will produce approximately 90,000 tpa (tons per annum) of battery grade nickel and cobalt sulphate for the burgeoning...

12 October 2022

Mercedes-Benz Vans and Rivian have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to initiate a strategic partnership. The partnership will enable the companies to cooperate on the production of electric vans. Subject to the parties entering into final binding agreements and to obtaining the relevant regulatory clearances, the companies intend to establish a new joint venture manufacturing company with the purpose of...

8 September 2022

Mercedes‑Benz Vans is adapting its European production setup as part of its strategy to attain leadership in electric mobility and to phase out fossil fuels. Mercedes-Benz Vans is already electrifying all of its model lines and offers all models in the mid-sized and large van segments with an electric drive. By the middle of this decade, all newly introduced vans by Mercedes-Benz will be electric only. To this end...

8 September 2022

The Jeep brand is accelerating toward Zero Emission Freedom and will make a series of announcements on its electrification plans during the upcoming Jeep Brand 4xe Day. The video presentation will go live on Thursday September 8th, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. EDT / 2:00 p.m. CET on the Jeep brand’s YouTube channel.

31 August 2022

Korean news outlet The Elec reports that according to its sources Samsung SDI is testing at least two versions of 4680 cylinder batteries which it started developing for Tesla. One of the variants follows the original specification announced by the brand. Another variant has a lower than 80 mm height - between 40 and 60 mm, while retaining the 46 mm diameter. The change in height is to make Samsung SDI's batteries...

1 June 2022

The Chrysler Airflow Concept originally debuted at the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, but with the new Graphite, Chrysler offers a reimagined look at the brand’s journey to a fully electric future. The Chrysler Airflow Graphite Concept features a new Galaxy Black exterior and Cyprus Copper interior and exterior accents to bring out a sleek, refined new personality for the Airflow Concept’s...

13 April 2022

Stellantis N.V. and LG Energy Solution (LGES) today announced they have executed binding, definitive agreements to establish the first large-scale, domestic, electric-vehicle battery manufacturing facility in Canada. The joint venture company will produce leading edge lithium-ion battery cells and modules to meet a significant portion of Stellantis’ vehicle production requirements in North America. The joint venture...

24 March 2022