Leapmotor to Utilize Stellantis' Brazilian Factory for South American Market Localization

Published: May 19, 2026 09:20
Leapmotor management stated at today's Q1 2026 earnings call that the company's plan to utilize Stellantis Group's Brazilian factory capacity is being implemented to achieve localization of its products in the South American market. In addition, Stellantis-owned Opel will co-produce vehicles with the Leapmotor B10 at its Spanish factory. The launch of Opel models is expected around 2027–2028, after which it will have an impact on the company's revenue.

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