The Sevel (European Light Vehicle Company) production site was established as a joint-venture partnership between FCA and PSA-Peugeot Citroën in 1978. Inaugurated in 1981, Sevel has a surface area of more than 1.2 million square meters and can manufacture up to 1200 vehicles per day. It claims to be the largest and most flexible light commercial vehicles plant in Europe capable of producing vehicles in a large array of configurations.