{"id":58189,"date":"2026-07-28T19:25:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T19:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/58189\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T19:25:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T19:25:25","slug":"stellantis-agrees-to-sell-free2move-car-sharing-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/58189\/","title":{"rendered":"Stellantis Agrees to Sell Free2move Car-Sharing Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) has signed an agreement to sell its entire shareholding in the Free2move car-sharing business to Mutares SE &amp; Co. KGaA. Free2move operates free-floating car-sharing fleets in 14 cities across Europe and the United States, offering short- and long-term rentals via a proprietary app. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2026, subject to customary regulatory approvals, employee information and consultation processes, and other closing conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Stellantis states the deal is aligned with its FaSTLAne 2030 strategy and disciplined capital allocation, allowing greater focus on core automotive activities. Under Mutares, Free2move is expected to become an independent mobility platform with revamped fleet management, continued electrification and a focus on customer experience and urban mobility needs.<\/p>\n<p>\n            Loading&#8230;\n          <\/p>\n<p>          Loading translation&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>          Positive<\/p>\n<p>                    Divestment of Free2move car-sharing aligns with FaSTLAne 2030 strategic focus<\/p>\n<p>                    Expected transaction closing by end of 2026 provides a clear timeline<\/p>\n<p>                    Stellantis aims to sharpen focus on core automotive activities<\/p>\n<p>                    Stellantis highlights priority on transition continuity for customers, partners, employees<\/p>\n<p>          Negative<\/p>\n<p>                    Closing is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary conditions<\/p>\n<p>                    Required information and consultation with employee representative bodies may affect timing<\/p>\n<p>                    Stellantis will no longer directly own Free2move\u2019s car-sharing platform<\/p>\n<p class=\"context-narrative-text\">\n      Historical event 1086152 was a recent Stellantis leadership announcement, providing a company-specific comparison point for this business-sale agreement. Current short positioning was categorized as low, while completion requires regulatory approvals.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n        Announcement Date<br \/>\n        July 28, 2026<\/p>\n<p>        Transaction announcement<\/p>\n<p>\n        Expected Closing<br \/>\n        End of 2026<\/p>\n<p>        Subject to customary closing conditions<\/p>\n<p>\n        Operating Cities<br \/>\n        14 cities<\/p>\n<p>        Free2move car-sharing platform across Europe and the United States<\/p>\n<p>\n        Service Availability<br \/>\n        24\/7<\/p>\n<p>        Free-floating car-sharing booking through a mobile application<\/p>\n<p>            Date<br \/>\n            Event<br \/>\n            Sentiment<br \/>\n            24h Move<br \/>\n            Catalyst<\/p>\n<p>            Jul 23<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/STLA\/stellantis-appoints-industry-veterans-to-strengthen-regional-mtolo8lae456.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Regional leadership changes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>              Neutral<\/p>\n<p>              -0.9%<\/p>\n<p>              Appointed regional and performance executives to reinforce management execution.<\/p>\n<p>            Jul 20<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/STLA\/stellantis-announces-appointments-of-veteran-industry-executives-to-jmvj7j4qj8l3.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brand leadership changes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>              Neutral<\/p>\n<p>              -0.7%<\/p>\n<p>              Named new Ram and Jeep brand CEOs as part of growth strategy.<\/p>\n<p>            Jul 16<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/STLA\/stellantis-expands-10-year-connect-one-benefits-with-remote-engine-r7uggsn5q1ut.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Product service enhancements<\/a><\/p>\n<p>              Positive<\/p>\n<p>              +1.0%<\/p>\n<p>              Expanded connected-services benefits and reduced the Wi-Fi Plus subscription price.<\/p>\n<p>            Jul 15<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/STLA\/stellantis-to-announce-second-quarter-2026-financial-results-on-july-jv6rx9fc62ha.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Earnings date notice<\/a><\/p>\n<p>              Neutral<\/p>\n<p>              +3.7%<\/p>\n<p>              Scheduled release of second-quarter 2026 financial results for July 30.<\/p>\n<p>            Jul 13<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/STLA\/stellantis-reports-q2-2026-estimated-consolidated-shipments-of-1-6-sgrl8j726llv.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shipment update<\/a><\/p>\n<p>              Positive<\/p>\n<p>              +1.3%<\/p>\n<p>              Reported estimated second-quarter shipments of 1.6 million vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>        Pattern Detected<\/p>\n<p class=\"context-pattern-text\">Recent product and shipment announcements were followed by positive reactions, while two leadership announcements were followed by negative reactions.<\/p>\n<p>          carve-out<\/p>\n<p>          financial<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;following an intended carve-out from Stellantis&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A carve-out is when a company separates a business unit, product line, or asset and turns it into its own standalone entity, often by selling it or listing it separately. For investors, it matters because the split can reveal the separated unit\u2019s true value, change cash flow and risk profiles, and create new investment opportunities or one-time costs \u2014 like taking a slice of a cake off the whole to sell or show its individual worth.<\/p>\n<p>          battery-electric vehicles<\/p>\n<p>          technical<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;continued transition to battery-electric vehicles&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Battery-electric vehicles are cars, trucks or buses that run only on rechargeable batteries and electric motors, with no gasoline or diesel engine. They matter to investors because shifting consumer demand, government rules and the need for battery materials and charging infrastructure can change automakers\u2019 sales, costs and profits, much like swapping a gas-powered appliance for a cordless electric one changes how you buy, power and maintain it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"context-ai-disclaimer\">AI-generated analysis. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/rhea-ai.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">How Rhea-AI works<\/a>. Not financial advice.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ps-bar__icon\" src=\"https:\/\/static.stocktitan.net\/img\/icons\/Google_News_icon.svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    See more from StockTitan in Google Search and AI answers.&#13;<br \/>\n    Adds StockTitan as a preferred source \u00b7 opens Google&#13;\n  <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n      07\/28\/2026 &#8211; 02:02 AM&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Stellantis Announces Agreement to Sell Free2move\u2019s Car-sharing Business to Mutares<\/p>\n<p>  Free2move provides free-floating car-sharing services in Europe and the United StatesStellantis will prioritize continuity for customers, partners, and employees throughout the process, expected to close by the end of 2026  <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Amsterdam\/Munich, July 28, 2026 \u2013 Stellantis and Mutares SE &amp; Co. KGaA (\u201cMutares,\u201d ISIN: DE000A2NB650) today announced an agreement for the sale of Stellantis\u2019 entire shareholding in the Free2move car-sharing business to Mutares. The transaction is expected to conclude by the end of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Free2move offers short- and long-term free-floating car-sharing, bookable 24\/7 through a proprietary mobile application. It operates one of the most geographically diversified car-sharing platforms, with fleets across 14 cities in Europe and the United States. <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">This transaction aligns with the strategy set out in Stellantis\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=FgxAx3iokJ7tLhuIjNI0OW0x3T4Q30LiPtLBY6IoDI0LnRxCvpUBDV9YzdTQZ9fEMUTcgdzriha93dGgWpUP3d6ElXhi4r4Nyo--Ds8sYnf8622ThWpR8XT9Jni_zDpB7nhTImbQmTLe1F0xRYhx0A==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FaSTLAne 2030 plan<\/a>. The Company applies a disciplined approach to capital allocation, directing investments and resources to the regions, brands and technologies that can generate the strongest returns. <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">With the signing of an agreement to acquire Free2move\u2019s car-sharing business, Mutares establishes a new platform in the mobility sector. Its plans include the revamped management of its international fleet, continued transition to battery-electric vehicles, and renewed attention to customer experience and the urban mobility needs of municipalities.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">As an independent entity under Mutares, Free2move\u2019s car-sharing business is expected to benefit from enhanced agility, dedicated investment and increased operational flexibility, helping it pursue growth in a competitive mobility market.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\u201cBy sharpening our focus on core automotive activities, we strengthen our capacity to deliver long-term performance,\u201d commented Virgilio Cerutti, Head of Business Development &amp; Partnerships at Stellantis. \u201cWe are committed to working closely with all stakeholders to support a smooth transition process for customers, partners, and employees.\u201d<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\u201cFree2move\u2019s car-sharing business combines a strong, internationally recognized brand with clear potential for operational improvement following an intended carve-out from Stellantis,\u201d commented Johannes Laumann, CIO of Mutares, adding: \u201cTogether with the management team, we look forward to strengthening Free2move\u2019s operating model and further developing the company into an independent leading platform in the mobility sector.\u201d<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Completion of the transaction remains subject to applicable information and consultation processes with employee representative bodies, as well as regulatory approvals and other customary conditions under relevant laws and statutory provisions.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"># # #<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">About Stellantis<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Stellantis (NYSE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/overview\/STLA\/\" title=\"View STLA stock overview\" class=\"symbol-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">STLA<\/a> \/ Euronext Milan: STLAM \/ Euronext Paris: STLAP) is a leading global automaker, dedicated to giving its customers the freedom to choose the way they move, embracing the latest technologies and creating value for all its stakeholders. Its unique portfolio of iconic and innovative brands includes Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citro\u00ebn, Dodge, DS Automobiles, FIAT, Jeep\u00ae, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, Vauxhall, Free2move and\u00a0Leasys.\u00a0For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=s7YnvodhPu1VwTLjeegUen_qqUXIxuk-DEfF1H-KD74q5yHFOlNiEKDFW02dAiojRtQqQS8jCqF5DekOCrXDLOpOLSv-6d8lrvS3uR6IojA=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.stellantis.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"6.41px\" name=\"GNW_RichHtml_IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1785266724_227_image1.png\" width=\"46.4px\" data-dpi=\"96\" data-filename=\"image1.png\"\/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>About Mutares SE &amp; Co. KGaA<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Mutares SE &amp; Co. KGaA, Munich (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=s7YnvodhPu1VwTLjeegUeopQBKe4cneAo5rPxTDm4eAfh89-bte1JcBw2_SS2M7xjz0upxClHCMCuOI3Kba3tNeEKnYSdJVhG_870Ux4ylOmF4ssy6hp0eyJ63GiXy8ZX6tAYYKcjSvFsJgRYuhcseKrfDuHbiiRbBGgdFlO_umuCoi79UINyH21Jj1FFad--fab3FDqSD8bhzrblH0A9sGwhArxlxq3lh8hknS6ChEOo_5MmEpwYgz7x8RZ0Bu6MaxRHQop4ZcjMoDc5t2i4S6CfQs8Z8fNx3Bti2lyW21Z2c_Q-swVD6vjwe56iynQ\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.mutares.com<\/a>), is a listed private equity holding company with offices in Munich (HQ), Amsterdam, Bad Wiessee, Chicago, Frankfurt, Helsinki, London, Madrid, Milan, Mumbai, Paris, Shanghai, Stockholm, Tokyo, Warsaw, and Vienna, that acquires companies in transition that show significant potential for operational improvement and are resold after stabilization and repositioning. The company follows a sustainable minimum dividend policy.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The shares of Mutares SE &amp; Co. KGaA are traded on the Regulated Market of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol \u201cMUX\u201d (ISIN: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=drdQb6uu1huqp9G42QzVFo4njbB4y6vVDytiUZvUXyaXpzlUZQROKREb3Y5KtuG5prmilf8W5rQxCWZwoXG8GbsKghpWUapesbT4dzWQOiXvQjUJTYVfXakPYR7qTWVnuqAFrDaNlBgNyq9O5gnaKw==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DE000A2NB650<\/a>) and are included in the SDAX selection index.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">For more information, please contact:\u00a0<br \/>\u200b\u200b<br \/>Fern\u00e3o Silveira\u200b\u00a0<br \/>\u200b+31 6 43 25 43 41\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=By4tKVU3BPGvlDD9_hHumBWnLAB1k5HhBieKDZD1U-t94KkiX-2B3i74m_X4KVLPq9tvctu-DArMt7dK0nQ0Z40E3YbIOumJNpVOzVzZXIOze13mqGhrnCtUFQdYiq1lFOvjngEjw2dpAgsfJbacWQ==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">fernao.silveira@stellantis.com<\/a>\u200b\u00a0<br \/>\u200b\u200b<br \/>Nathalie\u00a0Roussel\u200b<br \/>\u200b+33 6 87 77 41 82\u00a0<br \/>nathalie.roussel@stellantis.com\u200b\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">communications@stellantis.com\u00a0<br \/>www.stellantis.com\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mutares SE &amp; Co. 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In particular, statements regarding future events and anticipated results of operations, business strategies, the anticipated benefits of the proposed transaction, future financial and operating results, the anticipated closing date for the proposed transaction and other anticipated aspects of our operations or operating results are forward-looking statements. These statements may include terms such as \u201cmay\u201d, \u201cwill\u201d, \u201cexpect\u201d, \u201ccould\u201d, \u201cshould\u201d, \u201cintend\u201d, \u201cestimate\u201d, \u201canticipate\u201d, \u201cbelieve\u201d, \u201cremain\u201d, \u201con track\u201d, \u201cdesign\u201d, \u201ctarget\u201d, \u201cobjective\u201d, \u201cgoal\u201d, \u201cforecast\u201d, \u201cprojection\u201d, \u201coutlook\u201d, \u201cprospects\u201d, \u201cplan\u201d, or similar terms. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance. Rather, they are based on Stellantis\u2019 current state of knowledge, future expectations and projections about future events and are by their nature, subject to inherent risks and uncertainties. They relate to events and depend on circumstances that may or may not occur or exist in the future and, as such, undue reliance should not be placed on them. There can be no assurance that the contemplated transactions will be completed or that the expected scope or timing will be achieved.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Actual results may differ materially from those expressed in forward-looking statements as a result of a variety of factors, including: the ability of Stellantis to launch new products successfully and to maintain vehicle shipment volumes; changes in the global financial markets, general economic environment and changes in demand for automotive products, which is subject to cyclicality; Stellantis\u2019 ability to successfully manage the industry-wide transition from internal combustion engines to full electrification; Stellantis\u2019 ability to offer innovative, attractive products and to develop, manufacture and sell vehicles with advanced features including enhanced electrification, connectivity and autonomous-driving characteristics; Stellantis\u2019 ability to produce or procure electric batteries with competitive performance, cost and at required volumes; Stellantis\u2019 ability to successfully launch new businesses and integrate acquisitions; a significant malfunction, disruption or security breach compromising information technology systems or the electronic control systems contained in Stellantis\u2019 vehicles; exchange rate fluctuations, interest rate changes, credit risk and other market risks; increases in costs, disruptions of supply or shortages of raw materials, parts, components and systems used in Stellantis\u2019 vehicles; changes in local economic and political conditions; changes in trade policy, the imposition of global and regional tariffs or tariffs targeted to the automotive industry, the enactment of tax reforms or other changes in tax laws and regulations; the level of governmental economic incentives available to support the adoption of battery electric vehicles; the impact of increasingly stringent regulations regarding fuel efficiency requirements and reduced greenhouse gas and tailpipe emissions; various types of claims, lawsuits, governmental investigations and other contingencies, including product liability and warranty claims and environmental claims, investigations and lawsuits; material operating expenditures in relation to compliance with environmental, health and safety regulations; the level of competition in the automotive industry, which may increase due to consolidation and new entrants; Stellantis\u2019 ability to attract and retain experienced management and employees; exposure to shortfalls in the funding of Stellantis\u2019 defined benefit pension plans; Stellantis\u2019 ability to provide or arrange for access to adequate financing for dealers and retail customers and associated risks related to the operations of financial services companies; Stellantis\u2019 ability to access funding to execute its business plan; Stellantis\u2019 ability to realize anticipated benefits from joint venture arrangements; disruptions arising from political, social and economic instability; risks associated with Stellantis\u2019 relationships with employees, dealers and suppliers; Stellantis\u2019 ability to maintain effective internal controls over financial reporting; developments in labor and industrial relations and developments in applicable labor laws; earthquakes or other disasters; risks and other items described in Stellantis\u2019 Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2025 and Current Reports on Form 6-K and amendments thereto filed with the SEC; and other risks and uncertainties.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Any forward-looking statements contained in this communication speak only as of the date of this document and Stellantis disclaims any obligation to update or revise publicly forward-looking statements. Further information concerning Stellantis and its businesses, including factors that could materially affect Stellantis\u2019 financial results, is included in Stellantis\u2019 reports and filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and AFM.<\/p>\n<p>        <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ml-eu.globenewswire.com\/Resource\/Download\/e629b1af-15a6-4061-8bbe-a99401956d9a\">EN-20260728-Stellantis-Announces-Agreement-Mutares<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1785266725_676_ti.gif\"\/> <br \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1785266725_850_STELLANTIS-N-V-.png\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n      &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    FAQ  &#13;\n  <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<\/p>\n<p>        What did Stellantis (STLA) announce about Free2move\u2019s car-sharing business on July 28, 2026?<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n          Stellantis announced an agreement to sell its entire shareholding in Free2move\u2019s car-sharing business to Mutares. According to Stellantis, the divestment supports its FaSTLAne 2030 strategy and refocuses capital on regions, brands and technologies expected to generate stronger returns.&#13;\n        <\/p>\n<p>    &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<\/p>\n<p>        When is the Stellantis (STLA) sale of Free2move\u2019s car-sharing business to Mutares expected to close?<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n          The transaction is expected to conclude by the end of 2026. According to Stellantis, closing remains subject to regulatory approvals, customary closing conditions, and applicable information and consultation processes with employee representative bodies in the relevant jurisdictions.&#13;\n        <\/p>\n<p>    &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<\/p>\n<p>        How does selling Free2move\u2019s car-sharing business fit Stellantis (STLA) FaSTLAne 2030 strategy?<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n          The sale aligns with Stellantis\u2019 FaSTLAne 2030 plan and disciplined capital allocation approach. According to Stellantis, it allows sharper focus on core automotive activities by directing investment and resources to regions, brands and technologies it believes can deliver stronger financial returns.&#13;\n        <\/p>\n<p>    &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<\/p>\n<p>        What happens to Free2move\u2019s operations after the Stellantis (STLA) sale to Mutares?<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n          Free2move\u2019s car-sharing business is expected to become an independent entity under Mutares. According to Stellantis and Mutares, plans include revamped international fleet management, continued transition to battery-electric vehicles, and greater focus on customer experience and urban mobility requirements of municipalities.&#13;\n        <\/p>\n<p>    &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<\/p>\n<p>        Will Stellantis (STLA) customers and employees be affected by the Free2move car-sharing sale?<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n          Stellantis says it will prioritize continuity for customers, partners and employees during the transition. 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