Stellantis Spotlight July 12, 2024

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"Stellantis Spotlight" is a weekly recap of some of the major stories at Stellantis. The top stories for the week ending July 12, 2024, include a new marketing campaign from Ram brand and the opening of a state-of-the-art parts facility for Mopar.

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00:00This week, we're chasing storms!

00:06The Ram brand and actor Glenn Powell are battling Mother Nature

00:10in a new advertising campaign for the highly-anticipated summer blockbuster,

00:13Twisters.

00:15The brand's new spot, Answer Your Calling, features Powell's character Tyler Owens

00:20navigating one of nature's fiercest storms in his trusted Ram truck,

00:24showing off the highly-capable new 2025 lineup.

00:27You can head over to the Ram brand's YouTube channel to see the new commercial.

00:31Check out the movie in theaters around the world starting July 17

00:34and in the U.S. starting July 19.

00:38Stellantis and Archer Aviation, Inc. have bolstered their partnership once again,

00:42with the company's recent investment of an additional $55 million

00:46in the electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft company.

00:50Archer achieved a significant milestone last month with its successful transition flight test

00:55and construction nears completion on its high-volume manufacturing facility

00:59in Covington, Georgia, which is on track to be completed later this year.

01:03And finally, the new Mopar Parts Distribution Center in Brampton, Ontario, Canada,

01:08is open for business.

01:10A ribbon-cutting this week celebrated the opening of the 513,000-square-foot facility

01:15that houses nearly 55,000 parts.

01:18The new PDC is the first Stellantis facility in North America

01:22to incorporate the innovative AutoStore technology.

01:26The system uses 27 robots equipped with advanced picking functions

01:30to navigate tracks to quickly retrieve parts and deliver them directly to production stations

01:35where PDC employees pack and process the final shipments.

01:39The new technology will help efficiently ship up to an estimated 2 million orders annually.

01:45Those are this week's top stories on Stellantis Spotlight.

01:48Reporting for Stellantis Digital Media, I'm Peter Spezia.

01:52Stellantis Digital Media

01:54www.stellantis.co.uk

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