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Who are Dodge owned by?

Dodge is owned by Stellantis, the multinational automaker formed in 2021 from the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and PSA Group.


As a brand within Stellantis, Dodge sits alongside Jeep, Ram, Chrysler, Fiat, and other brands in the company's portfolio. The Dodge name continues to be marketed primarily in North America, with development and production supported by Stellantis' global engineering and manufacturing network.


Stellantis: The parent company


Stellantis N.V. is a Dutch-domiciled multinational corporation created on January 16, 2021, through the merger of FCA and PSA Group. The combined group brings together a broad range of brands and models across global markets, and it operates with regional leadership that includes North America as a key market for several brands, including Dodge. The group is publicly traded on multiple exchanges under the STLA ticker, and maintains a diversified portfolio spanning mass-market and premium segments.


Dodge within Stellantis


Within the Stellantis structure, Dodge remains a distinct brand with its own identity—focusing on performance cars, muscle cars, and SUVs. Its product strategy, model lineup, and dealer network are managed within Stellantis' North America region, while the brand benefits from the shared platforms, engineering, supply chains, and scale of the parent company.


What this arrangement means for customers and the market


For customers, Dodge vehicles are produced and sold under a parent company that provides global resources, warranty support, and ongoing vehicle development across its brands. The Stellantis framework allows Dodge to leverage shared technology and manufacturing capabilities, while preserving the brand's heritage and dealer experience.


Summary


Dodge is owned by Stellantis, the multinational automaker formed from the 2021 merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and PSA Group. As a brand within Stellantis, Dodge maintains its distinctive identity and North American focus, supported by the parent company's global platforms and resources. Stellantis oversees a broad lineup that includes Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Chrysler, Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Maserati, and other brands, with operations spanning across global markets.

What car companies are owned by Dodge?


Dodge is owned by Stellantis, a multinational automotive group that also owns other brands such as Chrysler, Jeep, Ram, Fiat, Alfa Romeo, and Maserati. Stellantis was formed in 2021 from the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Groupe PSA.
 

  • North American Brands: Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram 
  • European Brands: Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Citroën, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, and Vauxhall 



Who owns Stellantis now?


Stellantis is a publicly traded company, meaning it is owned by its shareholders, with the largest being the Agnelli family through their investment company Exor, and the Peugeot family. Other significant shareholders include the French state investment bank Bpifrance, the Vanguard Group, and other institutional investors. 

  • Agnelli family: The family, which founded Fiat, holds a substantial stake through their investment company, Exor.
  • Peugeot family: Another major shareholder is the Peugeot family, who are represented through their investment company, Peugeot 1810.
  • Institutional investors: Large financial institutions like Bpifrance (the French state investment bank) and the Vanguard Group are also significant shareholders.



Are Jeep and Dodge the same?


No, Jeep and Dodge are not the same; they are distinct brands that are both owned by the parent company Stellantis. While they share the same parent company, each brand has a separate history, distinct vehicle lineups, and different target audiences. 

  • Parent Company: Both Jeep and Dodge were previously under Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and are now part of the merged company, Stellantis. 
  • Brand Identity: Jeep is known for its off-road and adventure vehicles, while Dodge focuses on performance-oriented cars and SUVs, notes Cornerstone Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. 
  • Vehicle Lineups: Jeep's lineup includes models like the Wrangler and Grand Cherokee, while Dodge's includes vehicles such as the Challenger, Charger, and Durango, according to U.S. News & World Report and Carolina Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. 
  • Shared Components: Some models may share platforms or components because they are made by the same parent company, but they are still developed and marketed as separate brands, says Reddit. 



Is Dodge a GM product?


No, Dodge is not a GM product; Dodge is an American brand owned by Stellantis, a multinational automotive group that was formed from the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and the PSA Group. General Motors (GM) manufactures vehicles under its own brands like Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, and Cadillac.
 

  • Dodge's owner: Dodge, along with other Chrysler-heritage brands like Chrysler, Jeep, and Ram, is part of Stellantis. 
  • GM's brands: GM's brands include Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and Buick. 
  • Historical context: Dodge was originally founded by the Dodge Brothers in 1914 and later became part of the Chrysler Corporation. The Chrysler Corporation then merged with the PSA Group to form the current parent company, Stellantis. 


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