Albertina Torsoli

Dongfeng will jointly produce the large sport utility vehicle at its Wuhan facility The new Jeep SUV will be manufactured at Dongfeng's facility in Wuhan. (Stephanie Keith/Bloomberg)

Stellantis NV’s shipments climbed 10% in the second quarter fueled by growth in North America, as the maker of Jeep sport utility vehicles and Ram pickup trucks pushes on with a turnaround plan.

The Jeep maker’s shares are still hovering near record lows after a series of stumbles.

Shipments in North America jumped 38% as the automaker brought back models such as the Ram 1500 pickup truck with a Hemi V8 engine. In Europe, they rose 5%, with the company also including figures from its joint venture with China's Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co.

BMW AG is pulling out of this year’s Paris car show as new Chief Executive Officer Milan Nedeljkovic cuts costs following a major profit warning.

France’s Dassault Aviation SA is in talks with French authorities to develop an alternative for the FCAS fighter jet project that was aborted after failed attempts with Airbus SE.

Deutsche Lufthansa AG and Air France-KLM submitted binding offers for a minority stake in Portugal’s TAP SA, according to people familiar with the matter.

Renault SA’s first-half operating return beat expectations, helped by cost cuts and a strong electric-car lineup that delivered better returns than some premium carmaking peers.

Stellantis NV swung to a profit in the second quarter on rising demand in North America for models such as the Ram 1500 pickup truck with a more powerful engine.

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