Peugeot, the new 308 with hybrid and thermal engines

The new generation of the French average is now on the home straight. Approved before the advent of Stellantis, it will in any case re-propose a range structure similar to the current one, in which the 5-door version joins the station wagon variant which has always been quite popular. The development of the modular EMP2… Continue reading Peugeot, the new 308 with hybrid and thermal engines

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Stellantis boss Tavares tours Detroit plants, talks up Chrysler brand

The Chrysler brand got props Wednesday from the new CEO of the merged company that controls its fate. Carlos Tavares, CEO of Stellantis, told reporters that Chrysler is one of three historical pillars that make up the foundation of the company, along with Peugeot and Fiat. Stellantis was formed last month from the merger of Peugeot maker… Continue reading Stellantis boss Tavares tours Detroit plants, talks up Chrysler brand

Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot Approve a Merger They Need to Survive

Shareholders of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and PSA, the French maker of Peugeot, Citroën and Opel cars, voted on Monday to merge in an effort to acquire the scale necessary to survive in an industry gripped by technological change and pummeled by the pandemic. The new company, to be called Stellantis, will employ 400,000 people and… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot Approve a Merger They Need to Survive

@Groupe PSA: PR WITH MORE ASSERTIVE DESIGN, ENHANCED COMFORT AND RECOGNISED MODULARITY, NEW CITROËN C3 AIRCROSS IS THE IDEAL SUV FOR URBAN AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES001177

New Citroën C3 Aircross has gained in maturity. While losing none of its singularity, it has been upscaled and shows a more assertive personality with a new front-end expression, new coloured inserts and greater travelling comfort. An SUV with a more assertive personality: it retains the same body design, with its high-set attitude and protective… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR WITH MORE ASSERTIVE DESIGN, ENHANCED COMFORT AND RECOGNISED MODULARITY, NEW CITROËN C3 AIRCROSS IS THE IDEAL SUV FOR URBAN AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES001177

Joining with Toyota and Uber gives Amazon-backed Aurora the tools it needs to take on self-driving leader Waymo

Three recent deals have given Aurora access to ride-hailing and car-building expertise. The latest, a partnership with Toyota, puts Aurora in a better position to compete with Waymo. But Aurora still has to prove it can put robotaxis on the road. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. Aurora Innovation has announced three… Continue reading Joining with Toyota and Uber gives Amazon-backed Aurora the tools it needs to take on self-driving leader Waymo

Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus Fires Up Its 007 Le Mans Hypercar – CarScoops

Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus is gearing up for Le Mans and has fired up the engine of its Hypercar racer for the first time. The car, dubbed the SCG 007, features a 3.5-liter twin-turbocharged V8 produced by French engine specialist Pipo Moteurs. It features a pair of heads derived from the engines used by World Rally… Continue reading Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus Fires Up Its 007 Le Mans Hypercar – CarScoops

@GM: GM Reports Strong 2020 Full-Year and Fourth-Quarter Results February 10, 2021

DETROIT – General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) today reported strong 2020 full-year and fourth quarter earnings despite production interruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact of the Takata airbag-inflator recall announced in November. Click here to download GM Chairman and CEO Mary Barra’s letter to shareholders. Barra and Chief Financial Officer Paul Jacobson… Continue reading @GM: GM Reports Strong 2020 Full-Year and Fourth-Quarter Results February 10, 2021

@FCA: Stellantis Chairman and CEO Visit Detroit Manufacturing Sites

February 10, 2021 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – Stellantis Chairman John Elkann and CEO Carlos Tavares toured the Detroit Assembly Complex – Mack and Jefferson plants to meet with employees and get a firsthand look at those operations on Feb. 9, 2021. This marks their first North American visit since the Stellantis merger was completed last… Continue reading @FCA: Stellantis Chairman and CEO Visit Detroit Manufacturing Sites

@Groupe PSA: PR New Opel Combo-e Life: The Everyday Hero Goes Electric001171

Have it all: Electric drive as well as top safety, comfort and convenience Electric flexibility: Combo-e Life as five or seven seater with long or short wheelbase Best in class: Extensive list of ultra-modern driver assistance systems For city-living and more: Zero emissions, silent propulsion, “autobahn-proof” capability Strong and energised: 100 kW (136 hp) electric… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR New Opel Combo-e Life: The Everyday Hero Goes Electric001171

@Groupe PSA: PR PEUGEOT e-208 elected ELECTRIC CAR BUSINESS 2021001165

The sixth edition of the Business Trophies 2021 took place in Paris at the initiative of the magazine “Kilomètres Entreprise. The PEUGEOT e-208 received first prize in the “Electric Business 2021” category. The prizes were awarded by a jury of fourteen journalists including 12 from the editorial staff of “Kilomètres Entreprise”. Nine Business trophies were… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR PEUGEOT e-208 elected ELECTRIC CAR BUSINESS 2021001165