Stellantis Q2 shipments rise 10% as North America jumps 38%

Stellantis reported a 10% year-over-year increase in global vehicle shipments for the second quarter, reaching nearly 1.6 million units, according to preliminary data released on Monday, July 13, 2026. The automaker's performance was led by a dramatic 38% surge in its crucial North American market, which helped offset declines in other regions.

Shipments in North America totaled 445,000 units for the quarter. The company attributed the growth to strong demand for new and refreshed models, including the Ram 1500 with a V8 engine, the Ram 1500 TRX SRT, the Jeep Grand Wagoneer and Grand Cherokee, and the Chrysler Pacifica. The production ramp-up of the all-new Jeep Cherokee and Dodge Charger also contributed. Stellantis noted that the North American figures were partially boosted by inventory building ahead of planned summer production shutdowns.

In the Enlarged Europe region, shipments grew by a more modest 5% to 762,000 units. This growth was driven by demand for lower-priced models such as the Citroën C3, Citroën C3 Aircross, Opel Frontera, and Fiat Grande Panda. The European total includes approximately 33,000 vehicles from Stellantis's Chinese electric vehicle partner,...