This marks the first time that Fiat vehicles will have been manufactured in the UK. Vehicles will be produced here in both right- and left-hand drive for both UK and European markets.
The Fiat Professional Scudo will continue to also be produced at Hordain, France where the battery electric e-Scudo version is manufactured for all markets.
Luton continues to build the internal combustion derivatives of the Vauxhall Vivaro, Opel Vivaro, Citroën Jumpy, Citroën Dispatch and Peugeot Expert LCVs.
Mark Noble, Luton Plant Director, said: “its great news for Luton Plant to start manufacturing the Fiat Professional Scudo, this means we now produce all of the Stellantis brands mid-sized LCVs, for both the UK and the European markets”.
Formed in 2021 after the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and the French PSA Group, Stellantis is the parent company of 16 automotive brands, including Fiat, Vauxhall, Citroen and Alfa Romeo.
