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Stellantis and Leapmotor expand EV deal with Spain production and Opel branded B10 SUV
Technology
Published on 8 May 2026
An Opel badge could soon hide a Leapmotor EV
Stellantis is deepening its partnership with China’s Leapmotor to accelerate EV output in Europe. The automaker will manufacture the Leapmotor B10 electric SUV in Spain under the Opel brand. Looking ahead, Stellantis plans to produce additional Leapmotor models at its Villaverde plant starting in 2028, while the firms explore shifting ownership of the site into their joint venture.
- Leapmotor B10 EV will be built in Spain under Opel
- More Leapmotor models planned at Villaverde from 2028
- Deal includes talks about transferring Villaverde ownership to the JV
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