(Alliance News) - Stellantis NV announced on Monday that Leapmotor closed the month of March with over 11,000 registrations in the EU.
This represents a 31% increase compared to February and a 754% surge relative to March of the previous year.
The performance secured a 3.2% market share in the EU BEV Passenger Car segment, with results reaching approximately 34% in Italy, 5.4% in Poland, 2.0% in Austria, 2.3% in Spain, 2.2% in the UK, 1.9% in the Netherlands, 1.8% in Germany, and 1.6% in Portugal.
Across major European markets in March, Leapmotor climbed to second place in BEV sales to private customers, capturing a 7.6% market share and improving its ranking by 20 positions compared to March 2025.
Consequently, the first quarter saw 24,751 vehicles sold, with total registrations up 39% from the final quarter of 2025 and 706% higher than the first quarter of 2025.
In 2023, Stellantis invested EUR1.5 billion to acquire approximately 20% of Leapmotor, the Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer. The partnership led to the creation of Leapmotor International, a joint venture led by Stellantis with a 51% stake.
Stellantis shares were trading down 1.4% at EUR7.336 per share on Monday.
By Michele Cirulli, Alliance News reporter
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