Stellantis Middle East announces an initiative to help small UAE based businesses with temporary access to vehicles. Stellantis Middle East initiative calls it “Drive for Local Business”.
What is the “Drive for Local Business” initiative by Stellantis?
The Drive for Local Business initiative is designed to help UAE based small businesses and community organisations with temporary access to vehicles. This allows businesses to sustain continued operations and continuity of service. Running from 14 April to 14 May, this initiative pushes Stellantis’ broader commitment to supporting local communities by addressing mobility needs.
What kind of support is being offered to small businesses?
A vehicle from Stellantis’ portfolio will be allocated subject to availability and suitability of use. Temporary vehicle access to Dubai SMEs will be offered for a limited period of up to seven days, at no cost and with fuel included.
Which vehicles are available under the Drive for Local Business program?
Available vehicles include passenger models such as the PEUGEOT 3008, PEUGEOT 5008, Jeep Wrangler Rubicon and Jeep Commander. Stellantis will also have pickup trucks including the RAM Tungsten and RAM Rebel on disposal for heightened needs.
Who can apply for this initiative in the UAE?
UAE‑based SMEs and community organisations holding a valid trade licence, operational for a minimum of 12 months can apply for this initiative. Additionally, the businesses should be able to demonstrate a clear and justified mobility need. Stellantis states applications will be reviewed based on the above-defined eligibility criteria and operational relevance.
How to apply for the Drive for Local Business initiative?
Eligible applicants meeting the criteria are invited to complete a short application via https://cloud.stellantis-me.com/Sme_EN.
Reham Eldidi, Head of Corporate Communications, Stellantis Middle East, said: “Local businesses are at the heart of our community, and supporting them matters to us. Mobility plays a key role in day-to-day operations, whether that’s making deliveries, reaching customers, or managing logistics. Through Stellantis’ Drive for Local Business, we want to offer something practical that can make a real difference. We want to show up in a way that is useful and grounded in their business needs.”
