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Does Citroën support Israel?
Citroën (Stellantis N.V.)
Owned by Stellantis Records for the parent company are kept separately.
We have not yet found publicly recorded donations from Citroën. Absence of records does not confirm absence of support.
Filed under: Car & automotive brands · Companies that support Israel
Background
Citroën is a French vehicle brand, part of Stellantis N.V. since the 2021 PSA–FCA merger. No donation, humanitarian pledge, sponsorship, investment, contract or statement of support for Israel by the Citroën brand has been documented. Citroën has no subsidiary, factory or technology site of its own in Israel: Citroën cars are imported and sold there by the Lubinski Group, an independent Israeli importer trading since 1936 that holds the Stellantis PCDO portfolio in Israel — Peugeot, Citroën, DS and Opel. Israeli deliveries were 4,426 Citroëns in 2025, making it the strongest-selling of the Stellantis French brands in that market. Selling cars through an independent importer is a commercial arrangement, not corporate support, and the Lubinski Group's own conduct is never attributed to Citroën here. Documented corporate activity in Israel sits with the parent, not the brand: Stellantis' April 2021 memorandum of understanding with the Israel Innovation Authority, its Electreon wireless-charging pilot and its recognition of Israeli radar company Vayyar.
Lubinski Group (official site — Israeli importer since 1936) auto.co.il — Lubinski Group, importer of Stellantis' Peugeot, Citroën, DS and Opel (PCDO) brands in Israel Cartube — Israel new-car deliveries 2025 by brand (Citroën 4,426 units) Stellantis (official press release — MoU with the Israel Innovation Authority, 2021)
What we checked
- News & official statements — 2026-07-30Searched the Citroën brand for Israel-related donations, pledges, sponsorships, investments and statements, including after October 2023: nothing found at brand level. The Israeli presence traced is the independent importer Lubinski Group; corporate Israeli activity belongs to parent Stellantis.
- Nonprofit tax filings (Form 990) — 2026-07-30Citroën is a brand, not a filing entity: no US Form 990 and no US foundation. ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer returns no Citroën-named organization, so no grants to Israel-linked charities could be screened.
- SEC filings — 2026-07-30Citroën does not file with the SEC; parent Stellantis N.V. (NYSE: STLA) is the registrant, and its filings disclose no Israeli plant, subsidiary or contract in Citroën's name.
- Federal election records (FEC) — 2026-07-30No FEC committee is registered under Citroën; the brand has no US market presence, so there is no US political spending to compare against pro-Israel committees.
- Independent fact-checkers — 2026-07-30No Snopes, Reuters or AFP fact-check on a Citroën–Israel claim was found. Checked in both directions: Citroën is absent from the BDS movement's official targeted-boycott list, and boycott chatter rests on the Israeli dealer network run by the independent importer Lubinski.
- usaspending — 2026-09-25Queried the USAspending.gov award API on 2026-09-25 for US federal contracts, grants and other awards to this company whose award text mentions Israel. It returned no awards.
- lobbying — 2026-09-25Searched the US Lobbying Disclosure Act database at lda.gov on 2026-09-25 for filings naming this company as the client whose reported lobbying issues mention Israel. No filings matched.
- ohchr — 2026-09-25Checked the UN OHCHR database of business enterprises involved in activities in the occupied Palestinian territory, report A/HRC/60/19, on 2026-09-25. This company is not listed in it.
- whoprofits — 2026-09-25Searched the Who Profits company index on 2026-09-25 — the research centre that documents corporate involvement in the Israeli occupation. This company has no profile there.
- hebrew-arabic-press — 2026-09-25Searched Hebrew and Arabic news for this company on 2026-09-25 via Google News and Bing News. No headline mentioned a donation, aid, the war, an investment, an acquisition or a boycott.
Frequently asked questions
Did Citroën donate money to Israel or Israeli causes?
No records found. We searched 10 public source types — news and official statements, nonprofit tax filings, SEC filings, and federal election records — and found no donations from Citroën. The dated search log on this page shows exactly where we looked.
Where does this information come from?
Every record on this page links to its source — news reports, official company statements, tax filings, or government records. 4 distinct sources are cited for Citroën. Our methodology page explains the full verification process.
Sources & citations
Record last updated: 2026-09-25
- Lubinski Group (official site — Israeli importer since 1936) lubinski.co.il
- auto.co.il — Lubinski Group, importer of Stellantis' Peugeot, Citroën, DS and Opel (PCDO) brands in Israel auto.co.il
- Cartube — Israel new-car deliveries 2025 by brand (Citroën 4,426 units) cartube.co.il
- Stellantis (official press release — MoU with the Israel Innovation Authority, 2021) media.stellantis.com