Stellantis N.V Stock Price, News & Analysis

The latest sales report from FCA US LLC reveals a 16% decline in total U.S. sales and a 24% drop in retail sales for Q2 2022. Despite these overall declines, the Chrysler brand saw a remarkable 95% increase in sales, with notable growth from the Pacifica and Wrangler 4xe. Jeep models fared well, with the Compass up 54% and the Grand Cherokee increasing by 12%. Total commercial shipments also rose 13% year-over-year. In contrast, the Ram brand experienced a 28% drop in pickup sales.

The Jeep brand has announced special limited-edition Freedom packages for the 2023 Gladiator and Wrangler models to honor U.S. military members. Each purchase will contribute $250 to military charities. The editions feature military-themed designs including the Oscar Mike badge and an American flag decal, alongside enhancements like a winch-capable steel front bumper. Orders open this month, with vehicles delivered by Veterans Day. Active and recently retired service members are eligible for a $500 military bonus cash offer on these models, which are priced at $3,295.

Dodge has launched the HWY 93 campaign, connecting 93 events across the U.S. for car enthusiasts this summer. Running from June 22 to September 22, 2022, the campaign glorifies the Dodge lifestyle through an interactive map of events, drag strips, and attractions. Users can contribute by submitting their favorite destinations via social media, enhancing community engagement. The campaign also leads into "The Real Brotherhood of Muscle" marketing initiative, showcasing user-generated content across various platforms, thereby emphasizing Dodge's strong fanbase and brand loyalty.

Stellantis has opened a new health and wellness center in Toledo, Ohio, in partnership with ProMedica, aimed at serving over 9,500 employees and their families. This facility will offer comprehensive primary care services, including preventative and acute care, and will begin operations in July. The center, which spans 12,000 square feet, features examination and consultation rooms, and provides low- to no-cost options for UAW-represented employees. Stellantis aims to enhance employee health access, showcasing its commitment to employee well-being.

Dodge is set to host its Speed Week from August 12-20, 2022, on Woodward Avenue, marking its return to the iconic automotive event. The event will feature three consecutive days of worldwide product reveals from August 15-17, 2022, at M1 Concourse in Pontiac, Michigan. Highlights include the MotorTrend Presents Roadkill Nights event with legal street drag racing on August 13, and a public display on August 20. This initiative is part of Dodge's Never Lift roadmap, focusing on the brand's performance future.

On June 21, 2022, Chrysler partnered with The Kelly Clarkson Show, Jay Leno, and BraunAbility to present a customized 2022 wheelchair-accessible Chrysler Pacifica to LAPD Officer Christian Arrue and his family during a live show taping. This initiative aims to support Officer Arrue's daughter, Bella, who has cerebral palsy. The Pacifica, celebrated as the most spacious wheelchair van, honors BraunAbility's 50th anniversary, showcasing a long-standing collaboration of over 45 years between Chrysler and BraunAbility.

Samsara Inc. (NYSE: IOT) has partnered with Free2move, a global fleet and mobility company under Stellantis (Euronext Paris: STLA), to enhance operational efficiency for shared customers. The integration allows users of Stellantis vehicles from 2018 and newer to access factory-installed telematics data via Samsara's Connected Operations Cloud without additional hardware. This solution aims to improve fleet management, reduce downtime, and enhance driver safety by providing real-time insights into vehicle performance, including GPS, fuel usage, and tire pressure.

The 2022 Jeep® Compass has received a TOP SAFETY PICK rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), excelling in all six crashworthiness tests.

Key highlights include a "superior" rating for automatic emergency braking technology and an "advanced" rating for pedestrian detection. Sales of the Compass are up 22% year-over-year in Q1 2022. The vehicle boasts over 75 safety features, exceeding competitors in its class.

Stellantis aims for all Jeep models to offer electrified variants by 2025 as part of its commitment to zero emissions.

The seventh edition of MotorTrend Presents Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge is scheduled for August 13, 2022, in Pontiac, Michigan. This one-day festival will feature legal street drag racing, Dodge thrill rides, and a classic and modern muscle car show. The event aims to celebrate car culture, attracting over 38,000 enthusiasts last year. Highlights include the Dodge Direct Connection Grudge Race, where competitors build drag-race machines. More details about tickets, schedules, and the upcoming Dodge performance plan, Never Lift, will be available this summer.