Tag: FCA

Detroit Three automakers raise concerns about Japan trade deal

Detroit Three raise alarm over trade deal slashing tariffs on Japan auto imports to 15%, calling it unfair to U.S.-built vehicles from Canada and Mexico. A group representing General Motors Ford and Chrysler-parent Stellantis on Tuesday raised concerns about a trade deal that could cut tariffs on auto imports from Japan to 15 per cent… Continue reading Detroit Three automakers raise concerns about Japan trade deal

Vauxhall reinvents GSe performance brand with hot 276bhp Mokka

Vauxhall has reimagined its GSe performance brand with a new version of the Mokka Electric that has nearly double the power of the standard car. Previewed by the Mokka GSe Rally prototype in May, the crossover’s arrival marks the relaunch of GSe, most recently used for the plug-in hybrid Astra GSe, as a badge for performance-honed… Continue reading Vauxhall reinvents GSe performance brand with hot 276bhp Mokka

These charts show just how hard Trump’s tariffs are hitting Europe’s auto giants

This photograph shows the front logo of a car at the new Citroen C5 Aircross’ production line in the Stellantis car maker plant in Chartres-de-Bretagne, near Rennes, western France, on July 3, 2025. Damien Meyer | Afp | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump‘s tariffs on European car imports were always expected to hit hard… Continue reading These charts show just how hard Trump’s tariffs are hitting Europe’s auto giants

German FAZ: The descent of Stellantis continues00009697

The Malaise from Stellantis does not end. On Monday, the Italian-French car manufacturer published preliminary financial figures for the first half of the year, which illustrate the extent of its economic difficulties. The parent company of Opel and 13 other brands has therefore far away from the profit zone. The bottom line is that the… Continue reading German FAZ: The descent of Stellantis continues00009697

German Manager Magazin: Ferrari, Fiat, Juventus Turin, Philips: Like John Elkann his billion -in empire Manage004328

Log in the manager Digital subscription Always an insight ahead. Get access to this and all content of the Manager app with Manager+ access. Buy now Your payment options: PayPal Visa Mastercard Applepay GooglePay Easy payment. Can be canceled at any time. Restore iTunes subscription Manager+ is handled via your iTunes account and paid for… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Ferrari, Fiat, Juventus Turin, Philips: Like John Elkann his billion -in empire Manage004328

US trade tariffs have cost Stellantis £260m, so far

President Trump’s tariffs are starting to bite across the car industry, if the latest news from the owner of Citroen, Peugeot, Vauxhall, Fiat and Jeep is anything to go by. The multi-brand Stellantis group says that it’s in a 300m Euro (£260m) hole as a result of extra costs associated with importing cars to the… Continue reading US trade tariffs have cost Stellantis £260m, so far

CONCORSO ITALIANO RETURNS TO MONTEREY CAR WEEK WITH EXCLUSIVE DISPLAYS, LUXURY ACTIVATIONS, AND CELEBRITY APPEARANCES

“An Unforgettable 40th Anniversary Celebration of Italian Automotive Artistry” MONTEREY, Calif., July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Concorso Italiano returns to the Monterey Peninsula on Saturday, August 16, 2025, for its 40th anniversary celebration during Monterey Car Week. Once again taking place at Bayonet Black Horse, the event will welcome collectors, enthusiasts, media, and Italian automotive… Continue reading CONCORSO ITALIANO RETURNS TO MONTEREY CAR WEEK WITH EXCLUSIVE DISPLAYS, LUXURY ACTIVATIONS, AND CELEBRITY APPEARANCES

“It is not for me to assume this breakdown”: the owners of defective diesel engines unite against Stellantis

A new complaint against the automotive group Stellantis has been filed. In question this time: defective diesel engines equipped with hundreds of thousands of Peugeot, Fiat or Citroën cars. Stellantis has been reminiscent of almost a million in the garage since early July for repair. We explain why. Regional news Each day, an overview of… Continue reading “It is not for me to assume this breakdown”: the owners of defective diesel engines unite against Stellantis

Renault 5: 84% of electric car’s UK buyers are new to the brand

Some 84% of Renault 5 buyers are new to the brand, giving it one of the highest conquest rates of any model the brand has yet launched. A recent Renault survey of around 1900 5 buyers in the UK revealed that roughly 1600 were switching out of a competitor product: 3.4% part-exchanged a Mini Cooper, 3.8%… Continue reading Renault 5: 84% of electric car’s UK buyers are new to the brand