Automotive giant Stellantis is collaborating with Chinese electric vehicle startup Leapmotor to develop compact electric cars for production at a factory in southern Italy. Among the planned models is a vehicle drawing inspiration from the iconic Citroën 2CV, blending retro design with modern electric technology. The partnership highlights Stellantis’ push into smaller, affordable EVs while leveraging Leapmotor’s expertise in electric mobility. Details on the final design and production timeline remain under wraps as development progresses.
Stellantis engineers working with Leapmotor colleagues on small EVs to be built in Pomigliano, Italy. One of the planned models is expected to be a Citroen 2 CV-inspired car.
