Stellantis Seeks Chinese Investments For European Unit

Stellantis is reportedly in talks with Chinese firms Xiaomi and Xpeng to secure investments and possible stakes in specific brands, Reuters reported on March 12 citing Bloomberg. The discussions aim to inject cash into the automaker’s underperforming European business, though management denied plans for a full split between its U.S. and European operations. Potential stake sales could reshape brand ownership and strategic partnerships.