"Global Automaker Shifts Gears: Stellantis Names New China and Asia Pacific Head Amid Electric Vehicle Expansion Plans In a move that highlights the growing importance of China in the global automotive landscape, Stellantis, the parent company of iconic brands such as Peugeot and Citroen, has promoted Xin Tianshu to lead its operations in China and the Asia Pacific region. The appointment comes as the company seeks to tap into the electric vehicle development capabilities of two Chinese partners, a strategic move aimed at bolstering its presence in the rapidly evolving EV market. With China's electric vehicle sector experiencing rapid growth, Stellantis' decision to strengthen ties with local partners reflects the company's commitment to staying at the forefront of innovation in the industry. As Xin Tianshu takes the reins, industry observers will be watching closely to see how Stellantis' new leadership will navigate the complex landscape of Chinese automotive regulations and partnerships."
Stellantis promoted Xin Tianshu, its China COO, head of its operations in China and Asia Pacific as Stellantis plans to tap electric-vehicle development capability of two Chinese partners to bolster ...