Peugeot center Odesa Adis-Motor showroom completely destroyed in drone attack – Stellantis Ukraine rep
As a result of a massive overnight drone strike on Odesa on February 13, a fire completely destroyed the building housing the Peugeot Center Odesa "Adis-Motor" dealership, the Ukrainian representative of Stellantis told Interfax-Ukraine.
The representation reported that neighboring dealership centers were also partially damaged, including one representing the Opel brand. In addition, the premises of the paint shop, service center, and office-administrative building were destroyed.
The company added that employees of the Adis Motor automotive complex were present on the premises at the time of the strike but, fortunately, no one was injured.
Efforts are currently underway to document the consequences and assess the damage caused.
According to Stellantis Ukraine, due to damage to the Opel and Peugeot dealership centers, customer service operations will temporarily be carried out at the Jeep Center Odesa Adis-Motor facility.
"The process of organizing the redirection of service operations is currently underway to ensure continuity of customer service for the dealerships," the representation stated.
In Odesa, the Adis-Auto automotive group operated three Adis-Motor dealership centers representing Stellantis brands: Peugeot (opened in 2010), Opel (opened in 2020), and Jeep (opened in 2024).
The Adis Group is an official dealer of Mitsubishi Motors, Peugeot, Opel, Subaru, and Jeep, and also serves as a service partner for Citroën.
The official representative of the Stellantis group in Ukraine, Peugeot Citroën Ukraine, represents the Peugeot, Citroën, Opel, DS Automobiles, and Jeep brands.
As previously reported, on the night of February 13, Russian forces carried out a massive drone attack against Odesa and the surrounding region.
Energy, port, residential, and industrial infrastructure facilities were damaged. The nighttime attack resulted in six people being injured and one fatality.
According to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Odesa Region, the fire completely destroyed the auto dealership.
"As a result of the strikes, large-scale fires broke out at the auto dealership, spreading across an area of 2,000 square meters. Vehicles parked nearby, garage units containing vehicles, and an energy facility that sustained significant damage were all engulfed in flames," the agency said in a statement on Facebook.