Stellantis invests in Italy: 240 million for Mirafiori Automotive Park 2030, 100 million for Fiat 500e

Mirafiori it is an important part of the change plan stellentis university, which will help reduce emissions by 36,000 tons of CO2 equivalent. Mirafiori’s transformation will support Stellantis’ goal of zero CO2 emissions by 2038, according to its ambitious strategic plan. Dare Forward 2030. The start of the production of electric double clutch gearboxes (eDCT) in the historical industrial center of Mirafiori, in Turin, is appropriate in this context. This is a new step in the process of investing 240 million euros in the Turin factory and in the Italian car industryaimed at the creation of Mirafiori Car Park 2030. Today the CEO of Stellantis announced a further investment of 100 million euros to increase the capacity of the iconic Fiat 500e. Mirafiori Automotive Park 2030 truly represents the strategy of Stellantis, which is increasingly committed to transforming itself into a sustainable mobility technology company. The site, one of Stellantis’ three main global hubs, hosts activities covering the entire automotive cycle, from design to the circular economy.

“To run its operations worldwide, Stellantis is building its roots in Italy, France and the United States,” he said. Carlos Tavares, CEO of Stellantis. “Among all, Mirafiori is unique to Stellantis because it becomes a complete center of activity, bringing together the main work, technological development, production and activities of the circular economy. This is why its comprehensive transformation, together with the eight new assigned activities for Turin since the creation of Stellantis, requires attention, training and investment to continue to offer vehicles, technology and services that can win customers around the world. In parallel with the launch of eDct production, today’s announcement of additional investment 100 million euros answers the desire to have the most attractive Fiat 500e and found by expanding the scope of customers, and thus the production activity Mirafiori. As shown today, we want to defend our leadership in Italy against all competitors, including Chinese manufacturers, any support they can take advantage of in the country. Our Italian employees show professionalism, dedication and great consistency every day. I want to thank you wholeheartedly and sincerely for the support you give to Stellantis. Stakeholders can be sure that we will continue to nurture our roots, growing them in new, sometimes surprising ways.”

Fiat increased global sales by 12% in 2023

Mirafiori Automotive Park 2030 marks a new era for the Piedmontese production center, with a history of 80 years. Today Mirafiori is the site where they are produced Abarth 500e, Fiat 500e, Maserati GranTurismo and Maserati GranCabrio. More than 90% of the cars produced are exported, contributing to Italy’s trade balance.

In 2023, Fiat added international sales by 12%, recording a total of 1.35 million units sold worldwide, and established itself as the leading brand for Stellantis in terms of sales volume. Fiat is the leader in four markets, and share 21.8% in Brazil, 12.8% in Italy, 15.7% in Turkey and 78.6% in Algeria.. The Fiat brand leads the A segment in Europe, with a market share of 42%. The investment was announced in The 500e aims to reinforce the model’s leadershipoffering a better customer experience, with a more affordable option that includes an all-new battery and electric motor.

In addition to the production of cars from the Fiat and Maserati brands, Mirafiori Automotive Park 2030 includes:

Advertising production: In addition to the current production of C514 manual gearboxes for Fiat Panda made in Pomigliano, the joint venture. eTransmissions Assembly launched eDct gearbox manufacturing for Stellantis hybrid systems in less than two years. The site will produce up to 600,000 eDcts per year, alongside production in Metz, France. The EDct produced in Mirafiori represents a modern yet cost-effective hybrid technology, which integrates a 21 kW electric motor into a two-part transmission. The engine provides electric propulsion in situations where less torque is required, such as city driving or constant speed driving, allowing the internal combustion engine to remain idle 50% of the time in the urban cycle. When more torque is needed, the internal combustion engine is activated.

Battery Technology Center: and investment of 40 million euros For its development, this innovative center leverages Stellantis’ ability to design, develop and test battery packs, modules, high-voltage cells and software that will power future Stellantis brand vehicles. The facility is among the largest in the European automotive industry.

Sustainera Circular Economy Hub: This pioneering center of the circular economy will organize important activities for the creation of sustainable models for the production and use of equipment and vehicles. Activities include vehicle modification, disassembly and component manufacturing, and plans to expand internationally. Stellantis aims to quadruple revenue by extending the useful life of components and services and multiply revenue from recycling 10 times by 2030 compared to 2021.

Green-campus, will start working soon: An innovative initiative to transform the workplace involving the creation of a collaborative, carbon neutral environment. A program aimed at strengthening Stellantis’ core functions, such as design and Tech, through innovative and sustainable projects. The site will bring together employees across multiple businesses, including global decision-making centers to:

• Headquarters of Stellantis Pro One, which aims to strengthen the company’s offensive in the commercial vehicle sector to achieve global leadership. The commercial vehicle sector represents a third of all Stellantis sales.
• Drive4You, by Stellantis, a logistics company that manages 230 car transporters and 230 drivers in Italy and is based in Turin.
• Telephone commentsa division dedicated to enhancing the Company’s Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) business and developing and licensing innovative B2B products, software and services.
• The center of the program with global responsibility for advanced driver assistance systems (Adas) and Stla AutoDrive.
• Advanced Engineeringa global center of excellence for plastic injection molding, heavy duty vehicles, software and advanced driver assistance systems.
• Headquarters of Stellantis Design for the main design activities of Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Lancia, Maserati and Jeep European cars.
• The National Sales Company Italian by Stellantis.