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Also known as Società europea veicoli leggeri

Sevel S.p.A. (acronym of "Società Europea Veicoli Leggeri" – "Société Européenne de Véhicules Légers" (European Light Vehicle Company)) is an Italian automotive company which produces light commercial vehicles. It was first established in 1978 by Fiat S.p.A. and PSA Group. Formerly, Alfa Romeo, Lancia and Talbot were also part of the joint venture. Sevel Sud in Italy began manufacturing in 1981. Sevel Nord in France started in 1993. Fiat sold its share of Sevel Nord to PSA in 2012 and re-entered it through the merger of FCA and PSA into Stellantis in 2021. A joint venture extension for Sevel S

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Company.name
Sevel S.p.A.
Company.former_names
Società Europea Veicoli Leggeri Société Européenne de Véhicules Légers
Company.logo
Sevel Logo.png
Company.native_name_lang
it
Company.type
Joint venture
Company.industry
Automotive
Company.successors
Stellantis Pro One
Company.founders
Fiat S.p.A.PSA Group
Company.defunct
2022 due to Stellantis Group
Company.hq_location_city
Atessa
Company.hq_location_country
Italy
Company.area_served
EMEALATAM
Company.products
Light commercial vehicles
Company.parent
Fiat / PSA (1978–2021)Stellantis (2021–present)
Company.subsid
Sevel Nord Sevel Sud

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Official name
Società europea veicoli leggeri S.p.A.
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Commons category
Sevel
inception
1978-00-00
Commons gallery
Sevel
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  • Sevel Nord
  • Sevel Sud
  • Sevel Atessa
  • Sevel Campania
  • Other use of the Sevel acronym
  • Timeline
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Sevel S.p.A. (acronym of "Società Europea Veicoli Leggeri" – "Société Européenne de Véhicules Légers" (European Light Vehicle Company)) is an Italian automotive company which produces light commercial vehicles. It was first established in 1978 by Fiat S.p.A. and PSA Group. Formerly, Alfa Romeo, Lancia and Talbot were also part of the joint venture. Sevel Sud in Italy began manufacturing in 1981. Sevel Nord in France started in 1993. Fiat sold its share of Sevel Nord to PSA in 2012 and re-entered it through the merger of FCA and PSA into Stellantis in 2021. A joint venture extension for Sevel Sud was agreed upon by both automakers in February 2019, preceding the merger of both companies into Stellantis.

== Sevel Nord == "Sevel Nord" (from "Société Européenne de Véhicules Légers") is a car factory in Lieu-Saint-Amand, near Valenciennes, Denain and Cambrai, France, with manufacturing commencing in 1993. It was founded as a 50–50 joint venture between Groupe PSA (then named PSA Peugeot Citroën) and Fiat. Sevel Nord started manufacturing vans for Toyota in 2013. A third generation of light commercial vans and passenger minivans was launched by PSA and Fiat in 2016.

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