JUST days after Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares advised media he would put the axe to the group’s slower-selling manufacturers comes a press release from Stellantis that it has no intention of promoting Maserati.
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“Stellantis has no intention of promoting the Trident model, simply as there isn’t a intention of aggregating Maserati with different Italian luxurious teams,” Stellantis mentioned in a press release to media.
“Stellantis restates unwavering dedication to Maserati’s vibrant future because the distinctive luxurious model of the 14 Stellantis manufacturers (15 together with its majority share in China’s Leapmotor).
“Maserati is in a transition interval in the direction of electrification with its Folgore BEV program: right this moment the Trident affords GranTurismo and GranCabrio in ICE and BEV variations, Grecale in ICE, gentle hybrid and BEV variations, whereas we affirm that successors of the Quattroporte and Levante are additionally in preparation.
“The statements made on this regard don’t discover any type of correspondence within the context of Maserati’s technique inside the long-term strategic plan Dare Ahead 2030 of Stellantis.
“Maserati’s mission is to put in writing the way forward for mobility by one of the best efficiency within the luxurious phase, specializing in the needs of its clients. To realize its targets, the model exactly targets a extremely particular viewers.
“Maserati is due to this fact organising a sequence of initiatives to develop its presence within the international market, to strengthen the model picture and to underline the individuality of its merchandise. Maserati is going through a significant problem and should stay centered on its aims within the coming months.
“Stellantis reaffirms its dedication to its total broad portfolio of 14 iconic manufacturers and remembers that every of them has a 10-year horizon to construct a worthwhile and sustainable enterprise, whereas recognising that market volatility and short-term conditions could trigger fluctuations.”