Opel is breaking from convention with its next-generation Astra, dropping the traditional hatchback body in favor of a wagon. Speaking to Auto Express, Opel CEO Florian Huettl confirmed that the successor—built on Stellantis’ new STLA One platform—will skip the familiar…
Peugeot has launched the e‑208 GTi, the brand’s first fully electric performance variant, priced at €42,900 ($49,646). The hot hatch packs a 277 HP electric motor (M4+ unit) with 254 lb‑ft (345 Nm) of torque, enabling a 0–62 mph (0–100…
Mercedes-AMG’s Formula 1 squad sits atop both the drivers’ and constructors’ championships after a dominant first half of the 2026 season. George Russell and Kimi Antonelli combined for eight victories in the opening eleven races, including the season opener in…
Stellantis reported second-quarter adjusted operating income of 293 million euros, missing analyst estimates due to intensified competition in Europe from Chinese automakers such as BYD, Xpeng, and Geely, which are expanding with lower-priced hybrids and EVs. The company cited weak…
Stellantis has reported a significant increase in shipments worldwide, with a total of 1,597,000 vehicles shipped in the second quarter, representing a 10 percent increase from the same period last year. The company’s North American shipments surged 38 percent, from…
Stellantis reported a 10% increase in second-quarter shipments, totaling approximately 1.6 million vehicles, driven by strong growth in North America. The company saw a 38% jump in North American shipments, with the reintroduction of popular models such as the Ram…
Australian automotive distribution giant Inchcape Australasia is severing ties with Peugeot after years of plummeting sales, marking the second Stellantis brand exit in the region after Citroen was dropped in 2024. The move follows a multi-year freefall in Peugeot’s Australian…
Stellantis NV plans to start selling a new Jeep model in Europe by 2030, which will be made in China. The large sport utility vehicle will be jointly produced with Dongfeng Motor Corp. at its facility in Wuhan. This move…
The auto industry has seen numerous innovations and technological developments over the years, from disc brakes to three-point seatbelts, making cars safer, more efficient, and useful. However, as technology advances, older cars can become outdated and potentially obsolete. According to…
Peugeot is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its first Le Mans entry in 1926 with a slate of special editions across six models, leaving just the Rifter and Traveller vans out of the party. The 24 Hours Le Mans editions…