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Stellantis’ Latest EV Battery Breakthrough Sure Sounds Promising

Innovations in the field of electric vehicle batteries are coming thick and fast, and they come in a variety of forms, too. While we wait for future solid-state batteries with revolutionary efficiency and range, a new breakthrough from Stellantis recently caught our attention. Through a partnership with Saft, a subsidiary …September 26, 2025

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Fiat 500e to Remain Canada’s Cheapest Electric Car for 2025

Believe it or not, the Fiat 500e was one of the rare vehicles in Stellantis' large portfolio to increase its Canadian sales during the first quarter of 2025 (749 units). And that was without the federal government’s $5,000 incentive—or Quebec’s own subsidy of $4,000—for most of the period. The company …May 12, 2025

Fiat 500e Production to Pause for One Month Due to Slow Sales

Carmaker Stellantis said Thursday it would halt production of the electric Fiat 500e in Italy due to weak demand, a move that comes as EV sales have slowed in Europe and abroad. Growth in electric vehicles has stalled in many European countries, in part due to expiration of government incentives. September 12, 2024

Canada’s New Cheapest EV Can Now Be Ordered Online

Following its official introduction last December, the new 2024 Fiat 500e becomes the cheapest electric vehicle in Canada and many city-dwellers are sure to fall in love with it. Or so we think. Maybe to prove a point, the company chose Valentine’s Day to open its online reservation system at …February 14, 2024

Future Stellantis EVs to Adopt Tesla’s Connector Design

Stellantis was the last major automaker not to have announced plans to integrate Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector design in its future electric vehicles. Now it’s a done deal. Select EV models launching in North America for the 2026 model year will be the first, but others will …February 13, 2024

Stellantis to Test 5-Minute Electric Vehicle Battery Swapping

Car manufacturer Stellantis said Thursday it will test a system to swap batteries in a fleet of electric cars in Madrid next year. The test using technology from California startup Ample will allow users of a car sharing fleet of Fiat 500e subcompacts in the Spanish capital to switch out …December 8, 2023

Stellantis Aims to Make Charging an EV as Simple as e-ABC

Stellantis, which owns over a dozen car brands globally including Jeep , Dodge , Chrysler , Ram and Alfa Romeo , today announced the launch of Free2move Charge, a 360-degree ecosystem that will deliver charging and energy management solutions starting in North America and Europe. Operated by a newly established …June 27, 2023

Fiat 500 to Return to Canada as All-Electric 500e in 2024

We’re not sure how many people miss the Fiat 500 , which exited the North American market after the 2019 model year due to extremely poor sales, but guess what? It will come back to Canada in early 2024. Fiat CEO Olivier Francois made the announcement today at the Los …November 17, 2022

Fiat, Chrysler in no Hurry to Develop Hybrid Vehicles

While the vast majority of global manufacturers putting more and more emphasis on hybrid engines, plug-in hybrid, electric or fuel cells, the Fiat-Chrysler group does not intend to follow this trend. This was confirmed by Bob Lee, head of engine development, in an interview he gave to the magazine Automotive …August 9, 2013

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