Finished Dodge Chargers, produced by Stellantis, parked in Windsor, Ont.

Stellantis STLA-N reported a 13-per-cent increase in third quarter net revenues to 37.2-billion euros on Thursday, ending seven quarters of decline on strong North American results as the world’s fourth-largest carmaker showed the first signs of a turnaround under the new CEO.

The Italian-Franco-U.S. carmaker that makes Jeep, Fiat and Peugeot vehicles said shipments rose 13 per cent to 1.3 million vehicles, driven by North America, where it relaunched the popular HEMI V-8-powered RAM 1500 in September nixed by previous management.

Nearly 70 per cent of the 152,000 new vehicles shipped were in North America, powered by the Jeep, Ram, Chrysler and Dodge brands. Stellantis launched six new models through the first n

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