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Stellantis is expanding its new Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) Training Programme. This follows the success of its launch in April this year. Operated for Vauxhall, Peugeot and Citroën retailers, the new LCV Training Programme has already had 99 Master & Consultant Technicians trained and passed, resulting in an improvement in first time fix rates and a decrease in diagnosis times. ...

He will report directly to Paul Willcox, Stellantis senior vice president, and managing director Vauxhall. Taylor has most recently been general sales and marketing director for Vauxhall Motors. Willcox said: “James brings a wealth of sales experience to this new role. I want to thank him warmly for his success over 22 years at Vauxhall Motors and wish him well ...

A joint report between Cox Automotive and Grant Thornton has revealed the impact the pandemic has had on carmaker profitability and highlighted individual recovery strategies. The report showed how some carmakers responded quickly to the change in the market by making cost reductions. It cited Ford, which despite having made losses in Q2 2020 of US$6.1bn, improved its performance in ...

Dealer inventories for Stellantis declined in all regions, except South America and India & Asia Pacific, primarily due to unfilled semiconductor orders impacting production. North America dealer inventory down was down 204,000 units from December 2020 while the enlarged Europe dealer inventory was 114,000 units over the same time frame. In terms of shipments, volumes declined 20% or 700,000 units ...

Stellantis has announced Ned Curic, currently VP of Alexa Automotive, Amazon, as its new chief technology officer. Curic will begin the job on August 30, 2021. As the CTO of Stellantis, reporting to the CEO Carlos Tavares, Curic will manage all information technology resources for the Group. Curic is a worldwide-recognised expert with proven success since 2017 at Amazon as ...

Stellantis has announced a £100m investment in Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port manufacturing plant. This will help ready the site for electric vehicle manufacturing. Ellesmere Port will become the first Stellantis plant to produce a solely battery-electric model, in both commercial and passenger versions, by the end of next year, for Vauxhall, Opel, Peugeot and Citroën brands and for both domestic and ...

Stellantis has launched its multi-brand approved-used programme SPOTiCAR in the UK. The new initiative combines approved-used models from four Stellantis group brands at launch on a single platform, along with other brands a SPOTiCAR Retailer chooses to offer. Available from launch across Vauxhall, Peugeot and Citroën networks, SPOTiCAR allows buyers to view their next vehicle entirely from home, as well ...

Stellantis has announced a new management structure for its Brands in the UK. Alison Jones is appointed as Stellantis Country Manager UK and Senior Vice President for Peugeot, Citroën, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Fiat Professional, Abarth, Jeep and Alfa Romeo. Paul Willcox, as previously announced, is Group Managing Director and Senior Vice President for Vauxhall Motors. Both Jones and Willcox report ...