Peugeot S.A.,trading as Groupe PSA was a French multinational automotive manufacturing company which produced automobiles and motorcycles under the Peugeot,Citroën,DS,Opel and Vauxhall brands. On 18 December 2019,PSA and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) announced that they had agreed to the terms of a binding $50 billion merger. On 16 July 2020,both companies announced the new name for their merged operations,Stellantis. The deal closed on 16 January 2021. As of 2022,Stellantis is the fourth largest automaker by sales behind Toyota,Volkswagen Group,and Hyundai Motor Group.
The Jeep Compass is a compact crossover SUV introduced for the 2007 model year,and is currently in its second generation. The first generation Compass and Patriot,its rebadged variant,were among Jeep's first crossover SUVs. The second-generation Compass debuted in September 2016 in Brazil and at the Los Angeles International Auto Show in November 2016,sharing a modified platform with the Renegade. It is positioned between the smaller Renegade and the larger Cherokee globally or the Commander in South America.
Dongfeng Peugeot-Citroën,formerly Dongfeng Peugeot-Citroën Automobile Co.,Ltd. (DPCA) from 1992 to 2021,is an equally owned Chinese joint venture between the automobile manufacturers Dongfeng Motor Corporation and Stellantis. Based in Wuhan,capital of Hubei province,it manufactures Peugeot and Citroën models for sale in China.
The Toledo Assembly Complex is a 3,640,000 sq ft (338,000 m2) automotive factory complex in Toledo,Ohio. Now owned by Stellantis North America,sections of the facility have operated as an automobile assembly plant since 1910,initially for Willys-Overland. The Toledo complex has assembled Jeeps since the 1940s and comprises two factories,Toledo North and Toledo South. The latter includes the Stickney Plant and the Parkway Annex.
Beijing Benz is an automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Beijing,China,and a joint venture between BAIC Motor and Mercedes-Benz Group.
Fiat Serbia,,is a Serbian automotive manufacturing company based in Kragujevac,Serbia. It is a joint venture (JV) between the ex-Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA),merged into Stellantis in 2021,which owns 67% of the operation,and the Republic of Serbia,which owns the remainder.
GAC Changfeng Motor Co Ltd is a Chinese automobile manufacturer wholly owned by GAC Group but which originated as a branch of the People's Liberation Army. Changfeng produced mainly light trucks,and as of 2008 the majority of their sales had been to the Chinese state.
Guangzhou Automobile Group Co.,Ltd. is a Chinese state-owned automobile manufacturer headquartered in Guangzhou,Guangdong. Founded in 1954,it is currently the fifth largest automobile manufacturer in China,with 2.144 million sales in 2021.
Fiat Automobiles S.p.A. is an Italian automobile manufacturer,formerly part of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles,and since 2021 a subsidiary of Stellantis through its Italian division Stellantis Europe. Fiat Automobiles was formed in January 2007 when Fiat S.p.A. reorganized its automobile business,and traces its history back to 1899,when the first Fiat automobile,the Fiat 4 HP,was produced.
FCA India Automobiles Private Limited (FCAIPL),formerly known as "Fiat Group Automobiles India Private Limited",is the Indian subsidiary of Stellantis,formed in 1997. The company was established for the production of cars and engines under the brand Fiat,Abarth,and Jeep. It is the ninth largest Indian car manufacturer by sales in India.
The Dodge Dart is a front-engine,front-wheel drive,four-door compact sedan that was manufactured and marketed by then FCA US LLC,a subsidiary of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. The automobile made its debut at the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit,Michigan. In some non-US markets,the Dodge Dart is sold as the Fiat Viaggio.
The Jeep Cherokee(KL) is a compact crossover SUV that was manufactured and marketed by the Jeep marque of Stellantis North America. Introduced for model year 2014 at the 2013 New York International Auto Show,sales began in November 2013. It occupied a position between the smaller Compass and the larger Grand Cherokee in Jeep's global lineup.
The C635 DDCT is a six-speed,dual-dry-clutch automatic transmission developed jointly by Fiat Powertrain Technologies (FPT),Magneti Marelli and BorgWarner,and is manufactured by FPT at the Verrone,Italy plant. The transmission utilizes a control system produced by Magneti Marelli which integrates BorgWarner's hydraulic actuation module into its own power and transmission control units. It is marketed variously under the trade names TCT - Twin Clutch Transmission,Euro Twin Clutch Transmission,TCSS - The Twin Clutch System (Suzuki) and Dual-Dry-Clutch Auto Transmission (Dodge).
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA),now part of Stellantis,was an Italian-American multinational corporation primarily known as a manufacturer of automobiles,commercial vehicles,auto parts and production systems. The corporation was established by January 2012,when Fiat acquired a 58.5% stake of the Chrysler Group and thus became the at the time 7th largest automaker. Its corporate headquarters were domiciled in Amsterdam and its financial headquarters were in London. The holding company was listed on the New York Stock Exchange and Milan's Borsa Italiana. Exor,an Italian investment group controlled by the Agnelli family,owned 29% of FCA and controlled 44% through a loyalty voting mechanism,the largest block of shares.
The Global Medium Engine is a family of engines created by the powertrain division of Alfa Romeo and in production since 2016.
The Jeep Grand Commander is a mid-size crossover SUV with three-row seating manufactured by Jeep through the GAC Fiat Chrysler joint venture in China from 2018 to 2022.
Stellantis N.V. is a multinational automotive manufacturing company formed from the merger in 2021 of the Italian–American conglomerate Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and the French PSA Group. The company headquarters are located in Hoofddorp,Netherlands.
GAC Hino is a joint venture between Hino and GAC aimed at producing Hino-based trucks and headquartered in Guangzhou,China,where it has its single assembly facility.
There are currently about 150 active brands in the Chinese automobile market. Among them are 97 Chinese domestic brands and 43 joint venture (JV) brands. Before 2010,the traditional "Big Four" refers to the four major state-owned car manufacturers,SAIC,FAW,Dongfeng and Changan. Other Chinese car manufacturers,both from public and private sectors,like Geely,BAIC,BYD,Chery,GAC,Great Wall,JAC and Seres emerged as the major players with the expansion of Chinese automotive industry.
