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Stellantis
May 1, 2025 4:35 AM

  In full: Stellantis N.V. (Show more) Date: 2021 - present (Show more) Areas Of Involvement: automotive industry manufacturing automobile motor vehicle (Show more) Stellantis, multinational automotive company formed in 2021 by the merger of Fiat Chrysler and PSA Group (known legally as Peugeot S.A.). The company has 14 well-known automobile brands, including Dodge, Jeep, and Maserati. Stellantis is headquartered in Amsterdam. Chrysler was an American automotive company founded in 1925 in Detroit. In addition to Chrysler vehicles, the company also owned Dodge and Jeep. Despite its prior success, Chrysler found itself in dire straits in the late 2000s. After being acquired by Cerberus Capital Management in 2007, Chrysler had been losing nearly one billion dollars every month. That, along with a failed merger ...(100 of 460 words) Access the full article Help support true facts by becoming a member. Subscribe today!

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