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Stellantis Is Turning Lancia Into A Specialty Brand

Going forward, Lancia will be managed by Fiat.

Motor1 · May 22

Maserati Is Teaming Up With China: Report

Six years ago, Maserati said it would develop, engineer, and build all of its new models in Italy. The brand laid out an ambitious electrification plan, but it hasn’t really worked. Since then, sales have collapsed—now a report alleges that the automaker will partner with Chinese companies to build future…

Motor1 · May 14

America's Auto CEOs Saw Record Pay In 2025. These Were The Top Earners

Modern CEOs make staggering amounts of money. The head honchos at some of the world’s biggest tech and entertainment companies rake in compensation packages worth tens—or even hundreds—of millions of dollars annually.

Motor1 · Apr 29

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Stellantis Is Focusing On The Four Brands That 'Really Matter:' Report

When Stellantis was created in 2021 following the PSA-FCA mega-merger, Carlos Tavares vowed to keep all 14 brands and secure their future through investment. The Portuguese executive has since left the automotive conglomerate before his five-year contract expired, and his replacement is reportedly about to shake things up. Although Antonio…

Motor1 · Apr 27

‘It’s stupid’: why western carmakers’ retreat from electric risks dooming them to irrelevance

Iran war should be wake-up call about costs of not going full throttle towards EVs as Chinese have done, experts say

The Guardian - UK · Mar 21

Dodge's 900-Horsepower Charger EV May Not Be Dead Yet

Last year, a report surfaced that Dodge had canceled its high-performance Charger Banshee EV—the version rumored to produce over 900 horsepower. Plans allegedly changed after the departure of former Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares. Now, though, Dodge CEO Matt McAlear is singing a different tune about the high-performance model.

Motor1 · Mar 4

'Boring Transportation Company': Stellantis Dealers Take Aim At Old Management

Mere months before Carlos Tavares resigned, the U.S. Stellantis National Dealer Council (NDC) sent a strongly worded letter to the then-CEO, accusing him of nothing short of a “disaster” and the “rapid degradation” of Jeep, Ram, Dodge, and Chrysler. Stellantis quickly fired back, arguing that sending “public personal attacks” against…

Motor1 · Jan 23

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Elon Musk to 'Abandon' Tesla: Ex-CEO Claims He Will Leave to Focus on AI and SpaceX

A rival ex-CEO makes a bombshell claim that Elon Musk will abandon Tesla to focus on SpaceX and AI. But with an £800bn pay packet on the line, is Musk really leaving?

International Business Times UK · Oct 25, 2025

Ex-Stellantis CEO Warns Tesla May Not Survive Next Decade As BYD Drives Ahead: 'Elon Musk Will...'

Elon Musk-led Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) could face steep challenges in the coming decade, with the company's long-term survival uncertain, according to former Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) CEO Carlos Tavares.

Benzinga · Oct 25, 2025

Ex–Stellantis CEO says Tesla may exit the car industry and may not exist in 10 years: ‘Tesla’s stock market value loss will be colossal’

“We can’t rule out that at some point, he’ll decide to leave the automotive industry to refocus on humanoid robots, SpaceX, or artificial intelligence.”

Fortune · Oct 24, 2025

Stellantis Could Split Up, Suggests Former CEO Carlos Tavares

Carlos Tavares resigned as CEO of Stellantis in December 2024. The company has since appointed Antonio Filosa as his successor and begun restructuring several of its brands as the auto giant looks toward a brighter future. According to Tavares, however, that future may be uncertain.

Motor1 · Oct 24, 2025

A New Dodge V-8 Muscle Car Could Be Right Around the Corner: Report

Dodge is so back. Following a brief push toward electrification under former Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares, the American automaker is shifting gears once again. Dodge has scaled back its EV ambitions and is now looking to return to its roots with gas-powered performance cars—which could include a long-rumored V-8 muscle…

Motor1 · Oct 6, 2025

Not Shocking: Ram 1500 Hemis Are Flying Off Lots

Under former CEO Carlos Tavares, Ram killed the Hemi V-8 in its mid-size 1500 pickup in favor of a new turbocharged inline-six. With Tavares now out of the picture and Tim Kuniskis once again running the Ram brand, he quickly moved to bring the Hemi back. And now, those trucks…

Motor1 · Oct 2, 2025

The 900-HP Dodge Charger Banshee Is Probably Dead

Stellantis is making major changes to its vehicle lineup, especially in the US. After former CEO Carlos Tavares announced an aggressive push toward electrification, the company has since scaled back those ambitious EV plans—canceling some projects and delaying many others.

Motor1 · Oct 2, 2025

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Motor1 · Sep 15, 2025

These States Have Banned the Dodge Durango Hellcat

The Trump Administration has effectively nullified fuel-economy regulations, but the California Air Resources Board (CARB) can still set its own standards. Seventeen additional states, plus Washington, DC, follow its rules—and in those CARB states, Dodge won't be able to sell the Durango R/T or SRT Hellcat.

Motor1 · Sep 1, 2025

These Were America's Highest-Paid Automotive CEOs in 2024

A new report reveals the CEOs of companies who received the most money in 2024, particularly those in the automotive industry. It’s not just the manufacturers that are responsible for vehicle production, but also the technology that is applied in various types of transportation.

International Business Times · Jul 29, 2025

Jeep Owner Stellantis Says Has Turned Corner

Jeep owner Stellantis said Tuesday it sees sales revenue and profitability rebounding in the second half of the year despite taking a 1.5-billion-euro ($1.7-billion) hit from US tariffs.

Motor1 · Jun 26, 2025

Stellantis Boss Tells Employees to Stop Describing Themselves as Former FCA or PSA Workers

After four tumultuous years at the helm of Stellantis, Carlos Tavares unexpectedly stepped down last December, despite having another year left on his contract. The company took about six months to find a replacement, ultimately appointing Antonio Filosa late last month to lead the automotive conglomerate and its 14 car…

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Motor1 · Jun 3, 2025

Carlos Tavares: I Could've Done 'Tons of Things' Differently

In hindsight, past mistakes often become much clearer. However, Carlos Tavares denies being fired after clashing with people within Stellantis. Instead, he chose to leave on his terms following what he described as a “very mature” conversation with chairman John Elkann, who also holds the same role at Ferrari. Tavares,…

InsideEVs · May 28, 2025

This Is The Biggest Challenge For Stellantis' New CEO

Many problems will land on Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa's desk soon. The biggest of all: transitioning to become an electrified car company.

InsideEVs · May 28, 2025

Stellantis Has A New Boss. He Has His Work Cut Out For Him

Can Jeep chief Antonio Filosa turn things around? Plus: Auto sales are expected to slow, and General Motors goes big on V8 engines despite its EV push.

The Independent UK · May 28, 2025

Stellantis names Italian car executive Antonio Filosa its new CEO

Stellantis, the world’s fourth-largest carmaker, named Italian auto executive Antonio Filosa as its new chief executive officer, replacing Carlos Tavares, who resigned under pressure last year

International Business Times · May 28, 2025

Jeep Owner Stellantis Names Italian Antonio Filosa As New CEO

Auto giant Stellantis, whose brands include Jeep, Peugeot and Fiat, on Wednesday named company veteran Antonio Filosa as its new chief executive officer as the US-European group navigates US tariffs and slumping North American sales.

Motor1 · May 28, 2025

Stellantis Has Finally Replaced Carlos Tavares

The search for a new Chief Executive Officer has ended. After months of evaluating both internal and external candidates, Stellantis has named a successor to Carlos Tavares. The former CEO resigned in December 2024, despite his five-year contract being set to expire in early 2026. Antonio Filosa has been unanimously…

Motor1 · May 27, 2025

Is Ram Teasing the Hemi's Return?

Following the departure of much-loathed Stellantis head Carlos Tavares late last year, Ram CEO Tim Kuniskis told Motor1 that he wouldn't rule out a return of the beloved Hemi V-8 to the Ram 1500 pickup. Now, Ram is teasing a big reveal on June 8th. Could we see the return of the V-8?

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