# Paris Motor Show 2026: European electrification and 22 Chinese manufacturers

> The Paris Motor Show 2026 highlights European electric concepts and models, while 22 Chinese manufacturers exhibit, representing more than a third of the brands present. The smart #2, presented at the show, meets with great success, and its Couture Edition special series is already sold out. Stellantis brands (Fiat, Peugeot, Citroën, DS, Opel) as well as Alfa Romeo and Lancia also present new items, including a sports concept for Alfa Romeo and a majority of electric orders for the Lancia Gamma. The sub-events show different angles: the smart #2 is covered in Sweden, Germany, and China, while Fiat, Alfa Romeo, and Lancia launches are followed in France and Italy.

**In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 9 events involving Stellantis, Alfa Romeo, Citroën and 6 more, in 5 countries (France, Chine, Italie and 2 more), followed from 30 October 2026 to 3 November 2026. 18 articles from 12 sources (launches and reviews, sales and market); last updated on 3 November 2026 at 14:45. Figures reported: 999 vehicles.

- Status: ongoing
- Scope: International
- Category: Launches and reviews, Sales and market
- Countries: France, Chine, Italie, Allemagne, Suède
- Brands: Stellantis, Alfa Romeo, Citroën, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Lancia, Opel, Peugeot, smart
- First detected: 30 October 2026 at 09:26
- Updated: 3 November 2026 at 14:45
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/stories/85-paris-motor-show-2026-european-electrification-and-22-chinese-manufacturers

## National stories (4)

- China — 0 country-specific event, 6 articles
- United States — 0 country-specific event, 3 articles
- Germany — 0 country-specific event, 2 articles
- France — 0 country-specific event, 2 articles

## Reported figures

- 19.990 Euro
- €19,990 euros

## Sources by country and language

- China: 6 articles, 1 outlets
- United States: 3 articles, 2 outlets
- Germany: 2 articles, 2 outlets
- France: 2 articles, 2 outlets
- Australia: 1 articles, 1 outlets
- Spain: 1 articles, 1 outlets
- Italy: 1 articles, 1 outlets
- Sweden: 1 articles, 1 outlets
- Tunisia: 1 articles, 1 outlets

**Languages**: Chinese (6), English (4), French (3), German (2), Spanish (2), unknown (1)

## Timeline (9 events)

### 30 October 2026 — [La smart #2 et sa Couture Edition s'écoulent en deux semaines](https://mecapress.com/events/1536-la-smart-2-et-sa-couture-edition-s-ecoulent-en-deux-semaines.md)

La petite électrique smart #2, présentée au Mondial de Paris, rencontre un vif succès et sa série spéciale Couture Edition est déjà épuisée.

6 sources, 6 articles · Suède, Allemagne, Chine

### 30 October 2026 — [Fiat présente ses nouveautés au salon de Paris 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/1505-fiat-presente-ses-nouveautes-au-salon-de-paris-2026.md)

Fiat a exposé au Mondial de l'automobile de Paris 2026 plusieurs nouveautés, dont les Grizzly, Multiplina et Multiplay, confirmant son offensive produit dans le groupe Stellantis.

1 sources, 1 articles · Paris — France, Italie

### 30 October 2026 — [Le salon de Paris 2026 met en avant les concepts et modèles électriques européens](https://mecapress.com/events/1071-le-salon-de-paris-2026-met-en-avant-les-concepts-et-modeles-electriques.md)

Le salon de Paris 2026 présente des concepts et des modèles de série électriques européens, face à l'offensive des constructeurs chinois.

1 sources, 1 articles · Paris — France

### 31 October 2026 — [At the Paris Motor Show, foreign observers take measurements of Chinese cars](https://mecapress.com/events/140-at-the-paris-motor-show-foreign-observers-take-measurements-of-chinese-cars.md)

At the Paris Motor Show, foreign visitors and professionals take measurements of the Chinese models on display, a sign of interest in their design and perceived quality.

1 sources, 5 articles · Paris — France, Chine

### 31 October 2026 — [Paris Motor Show 2026 brings past design back into fashion](https://mecapress.com/events/766-paris-motor-show-2026-brings-past-design-back-into-fashion.md)

The electric models presented at Paris 2026 draw on stylistic codes inherited from the past.

1 sources, 1 articles · Paris — France

### 1 November 2026 — [Le salon de Paris 2026 accueille 22 constructeurs chinois, plus d'un tiers des exposants](https://mecapress.com/events/1681-le-salon-de-paris-2026-accueille-22-constructeurs-chinois-plus-d-un-tiers-des.md)

Vingt-deux constructeurs automobiles chinois participent au Mondial de l'automobile de Paris 2026, soit plus d'un tiers des marques exposantes.

1 sources, 1 articles · Paris — France, Chine

### 1 November 2026 — [Alfa Romeo dévoilera un concept sportif au Mondial de Paris](https://mecapress.com/events/1713-alfa-romeo-devoilera-un-concept-sportif-au-mondial-de-paris.md)

Alfa Romeo présentera au salon de Paris un concept-car sportif donnant un aperçu de ses futurs modèles, présenté comme la voiture attendue par les alfistes.

1 sources, 1 articles · Paris — France, Italie

### 1 November 2026 — [Lancia Gamma : la majorité des commandes passées au Mondial de Paris sont électriques](https://mecapress.com/events/1665-lancia-gamma-la-majorite-des-commandes-passees-au-mondial-de-paris-sont.md)

Au Mondial de l'automobile de Paris, la plupart des commandes de Lancia Gamma concernent la version électrique.

1 sources, 1 articles · Paris — France, Italie

### 2 November 2026 — [Peugeot, Citroën, DS et Opel au Mondial de l'Auto 2026](https://mecapress.com/events/2365-peugeot-citroen-ds-et-opel-au-mondial-de-l-auto-2026.md)

Les marques Stellantis (Peugeot, Citroën, DS, Opel) présentent au Mondial de l'Auto 2026 des concepts mêlant héritage et électrification.

1 sources, 1 articles · Paris — France

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