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Expectation of new models being launched between 2025 and 2026 fuels rumors and moves the national automotive market
A Stellantis, a holding that brings together brands such as Fiat, Jeep, Peugeot e Citroën, is preparing to introduce two new models into the Brazilian market between 2025 and 2026: the Fiat Grande Panda and jeep avenger.
Although the company has not yet officially confirmed this information, both vehicles have already been seen undergoing testing in Brazil, fueling expectations among consumers.
National production and increased hiring
The production of the new Fiat Grande Panda will be carried out at the factory BetimOn Minas Gerais.
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This model will be based on the platform Smart car, the same one that gives rise to the Citroën C3, C3 Aircross e Basalt, but with a design and name adapted for the Brazilian market.
A Stellantis is expanding its hiring across the country, a clear sign that it is preparing for the production of these new vehicles.
In turn, the jeep avenger will be manufactured at the plant Porto Royal, at Rio de Janeiro. This Compact SUV uses architecture CMP, which also serves as the basis for models of the Peugeot e Citroën.
The Avenger will be positioned below the Jeep Renegade, competing directly in the segment of B-SUVs.
Hybrid technology and powertrain
Both vehicles, the Panda and Avenger, will have the mild flex hybrid system, already present in models such as the Fiat pulse e Fastback. However, Stellantis can update these systems.
Currently, Fiat hybrids use a set of 12V, while the European Avenger already comes equipped with a more advanced version of 48V.
The engine associated with this hybrid system will be the 1.0 turbo T200, providing 130 cv of power.
A Stellantis announced that electrification will be a strategic priority in the coming years, with plans to launch eight new hybrid and electric powertrains by 2030.
This strategy is in line with the growing demand for vehicles that offer sustainable and efficient options.
Technical sheet of the Jeep Avenger
· Dimensions: 4,08 meters long, 1,78 m wide, 1,53 m high, 2,56 meter wheelbase.
· trunk capacity: 355 liters.
· Motorization:
· Combustion version: 1.2 GSE turbo petrol engine with 100 cv.
· Electric version: Avenger e-Hybrid with 156 cv and autonomy of 400 km by the European cycle WLTP.
· 4xe hybrid version: combines combustion engine and electrical system to generate 134 cv.
· Ground clearance: 20,1 cm.
· Technology: digital panel of 10,2 inches and multimedia center compatible with Android Auto e Apple CarPlay wireless.
Dimensions and design of the new models
O jeep avenger It has compact dimensions, making it ideal for urban use, but with features that allow it to tackle uneven terrain.
With a robust design, the model promises to win over consumers looking for a SUV practical and versatile.
Internally, the SUV is equipped with a digital dashboard 10,2 inches and a multimedia center that is compatible with Android Auto e Apple CarPlay wireless, ensuring a connected and modern experience.
The return of the Fiat Uno
The new Fiat, which will be positioned below the Press, follows the strategy of Grande Panda European.
With 3,99 meters long e 2,54 meters wheelbase, the design of the new model will feature straight lines, inspired by the classic Panda from the 1980 years.
Although in the European market the electric version has 113 cv and a battery of 44 kWh, in Brazil it will initially be launched only with a combustion engine and a mild hybrid version.
Fiat Grande Panda technical specifications
· Dimensions: 3,99 meters long, 1,73 m wide, 1,51 m high, 2,54 meter wheelbase.
· Motorization:
· Combustion version: 1.0 flex engine, with estimated power of 75 cv.
· Mild hybrid version: 1.0 turbo engine with technology hybridization mild.
· trunk capacity: 300 liters.
· Design: straight, modern lines, inspired by the classic Panda from the 1980s.
It is important to highlight that the Fiat Panda of the 1980s influenced the creation of the iconic Fiat Uno, which made history in Brazil and remains present in the collective memory of Brazilians.
The future model derived from the Panda should replace the current ones Argon e Mobi, but fans of the brand have already expressed their desire for the Fiat rescue the name Uno for this new release.
Expectations for the market
With the launch of Panda and Avenger, Stellantis demonstrates its intention to strengthen its presence in the Brazilian market, offering models that meet the demands and preferences of local consumers.
The expectation is that these vehicles will bring not only innovation and technology, but also an attractive design that resonates with the Brazilian public.
Furthermore, the introduction of hybrid and electric models is in line with global sustainability trends, which may attract consumers looking for greener options.
The news from Fiat e Jeep promise to shake up the automotive market and open up new possibilities for consumers looking for quality and modernity in compact vehicles.
Stay tuned for updates on these releases and get ready for the arrival of these new models!
SOURCE: CNNBRASIL
