Until Sixtuslike Hertz, which recently caused the ink to flow for wanting to get rid of its Tesla rentals, today Stellantis is rubbing its hands: in fact, the German car rental company just signed A a multi-billion dollar deal with the Franco-Italian automotive group for supply 250,000 Stellantis cars last generation

“With today’s announcement from Sixt, we are fulfilling our commitment to offer customers clean, safe and affordable mobility through revolutionary vehicles and technology. With our well-known brands, we offer vehicles to suit almost every need, price point and lifestyle. This partnership with Sixt allows current and prospective Stellantis customers to immerse themselves in our new offerings with state-of-the-art motorization, connectivity and comfort. This is a fundamental vehicle test and an important checkpoint to consider in the coming years as Stellantis evolves into an environmentally friendly mobile “tech company”.said Carlos Tavares, CEO of Stellantis.

Sixt: a wide selection of Stellantis models

Until 2026many Stellantis cars will enrich the Sixt rental fleet, in Europe and North America : the first deliveries will take place from the first quarter of 2024 and will continue for the next three years.

There we will find many models: city cars, SUVs, SUVs, with several options of thermal and electric engines, from the catalogs of Stellantis brands such as Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, Vauxhall, as well as Maserati.

“We look forward to welcoming many exciting vehicles from iconic Stellantis brands to our fleet. This agreement with an innovative partner underscores our promise to offer our customers the best choice for all their mobility needs. This allows us to accelerate our “Expect Better” growth strategy, as we have already recorded global revenue growth of nearly 20% in the first nine months of 2023. These ambitions apply to European countries, but of course also to the US, the largest rental market. in the world and the most important developing market for our company”– adds Konstantin Sixt, co-general director of Sixt.

The partnership is also technological

In addition to simply supplying car fleets, Stellantis will also offer Sixt innovative technological and connected solutionsthrough its subsidiary Mobilisightswhich sells Data as a Service (DaaS) solutions.

Thanks to the latest generation of connected vehicles from Stellantis, Sixt’s fleet will become more intelligent and connected: the company will be able to access it in real time. a lot of data telemetry, for example fuel level and run vehicles that can be picked up automatically. What to simplify the work of fleet management and to optimize the daily life of Sixt agencies by offering their customers faster processing of vehicle delivery and return.

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