Coverage dated October 25, 2023

Jeep maker Stellantis plans to invest 1.5 billion euros in Chinese EV manufacturer Leapmotor

Headline from WHEC Rochester

BANGKOK (AP) — Stellantis plans to invest about 1.5 billion euros, or about $1.6 billion, in Leapmotor, a Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, the companies said late Wednesday.

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9 articles, oldest first.

  1. Latin Times

    Stellantis To Buy Stake In Chinese EV Start-up Leapmotor (opens Latin Times)

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    Hangzhou-based Leapmotor only produces electric vehicles and is relatively unknown in Europe, despite selling 10,000 cars a month in China, while Stellantis is one of the world's largest carmakers, owning popular brands including Alfa Romeo and Jeep.

  2. WHEC Rochester

    Jeep maker Stellantis plans to invest 1.5 billion euros in Chinese EV manufacturer Leapmotor (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    BANGKOK (AP) — Stellantis plans to invest about 1.5 billion euros, or about $1.6 billion, in Leapmotor, a Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, the companies said late Wednesday.

  3. NBC Chicago

    Jeep, Dodge maker Stellantis to invest $1.6 billion in Chinese EV startup Leapmotor (opens NBC Chicago)

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    Stellantis is looking to boost its presence in China where it is a small player, while Leapmotor has ambitions to expand aggressively into Europe.

  4. Quartz

    How Stellantis’s investment in Leapmotor could boost China’s EV dominance (opens Quartz)

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    The Jeep and Chrysler maker wants more of a presence in China, while Leapmotor eyes global expansion

  5. UPI

    Stellantis buys piece of Chinese EV maker Leapmotor for $1.85 billion (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Stellantis said Thursday it is spending $1.85 billion to buy about 20% of Chinese EV company Leapmotor in a new strategic global EV partnership. It creates Leapmotor International, a 51/49 Stellantis-led joint venture.

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