Stellantis, Leapmotor said to favor Spain for B10 electric SUV production

The Leapmotor B10. In Europe, it competes in the crowded segment of compact all-electric SUVs that includes the VW ID4 and BYD Atto 3. (ANDREA MALAN)

March 21, 2025 01:30 PM

SHANGHAI — China’s embassy in Spain said Stellantis and its Chinese partner Leapmotor plan a $200 million investment in a Spanish factory after a person with direct knowledge of the matter said Spain was the top site to produce the B10 electric SUV for the European market from 2026.

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