Virtual reality (VR) lab simulates assembly line stations to find design, tooling and process challenges before actual production begins Inspired by video game and movie tech, VR technology analyzes hundreds of postures to find optimal workstation configurations, tailored for a variety of physical requirements Lab includes advanced features – motion capture, physics-based interactions and digital
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Quarter of a Million Hybrids and Counting: Stellantis Celebrates 250,000th Jeep® Wrangler 4xe Assembled at Toledo Assembly Complex
Best-selling plug-in hybrid electric vehicle in the U.S., class-exclusive Wrangler 4xe combines 2.0-liter turbocharged gas engine, two electric motors and a high-voltage battery pack to deliver 49 MPGe and 21 miles of pure-electric operation for most daily commutes and hours on the trail Jeep® Wrangler 4xe began production in December 2020 Third best-selling plug-in hybrid
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IONNA Enters National Release Phase
IONNA moves from public beta to full-scale national release Over 100 sites contracted since launching in February 2024 Deploying more than 1,000 live charging bays and enabling EV road trips across the U.S. by the end of 2025 Cutting-edge Amazon AI-powered Just Walk Out convenience stores to debut at select locations February 5, 2025 , Durham,
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3.0-liter Hurricane High Output Straight-Six Turbo Engine in 2025 Ram 1500 Named to Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems List
It is the second time that the Hurricane Straight-Six Turbo (SST) has been honored and the eighth consecutive year a Stellantis product has won The all-new 2025 Ram 1500, available with the 3.0-liter Hurricane H/O SST engine, wins this accolade in its first year of availability The 3.0-liter Hurricane High Output Straight-Six Turbo engine offers
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Stellantis Commemorates Opening of State-of-the-art Mopar Parts Distribution Centre in Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Stellantis invested more than $25.1 million CAD ($18.2 million USD / €16.9) for new 513,000-square-foot Mopar Parts Distribution Centre (PDC) to serve Greater Toronto area, Quebec and Eastern Canada More than 170 Canadian employees to support Brampton PDC operations New PDC houses nearly 55,000 parts with capacity to ship up to an estimated 2 million
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High-Powered EV Charging Network, IONNA, Begins Operations in North America
Joint venture by seven major automakers receives approval from regulatory agencies IONNA plans to deploy a minimum of 30,000 chargers with the first charging stations expected to open in the U.S. in 2024, followed by Canada Seth Cutler, formerly of EV Connect, appointed as chief executive officer, effective February 1 February 9, 2024 , Torrance, Calif.
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Hands-free Winter Driving Features That Help Keep You Safe
Picture this… It’s the late 1880s and the very first motor car rolls past you and your horse drawn carriage, fully equipped with three wheels… and no windshield. The weather is unpredictable, and when roads ice over and snow flurries are so heavy you can’t see 10 feet in front of you, think of where
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