The most powerful version of the Vauxhall Vivaro GS is the 2.0-liter turbodiesel with 178 hp, mated to an eight-speed automatic ..read more

Stellantis wants to transfer production to Ellesmere Port and said the move could lead to greater efficiency ..read more

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares has warned that loss-making brands face the axe after the group posted terrible financial results ..read more

Group’s net profit fell 48 percent to $6.07 billion in a period where some rivals were making bank ..read more

Stellantis will have 30 hybrids on sale before the end of the year. The company announced 6 more hybrid launches by 2026, expanding its electrified lineup. The models use an eDCT gearbox with an integrated electric motor, working together with a 48V battery. Buyers show their preference in hybrids, prompting automakers to step up their game. Stellantis follows the trend by offering as many as 30 hybrid models in Europe within 2024 and promising six more launches through 2026 for its 14-brand portfolio. All of Stellantis’ hybrid offerings come equipped with the electrified dual-clutch tr ..read more

The new Opel Grandland EV gets up to 700 km (434 miles) of range. Two different internal combustion hybrids are also going to be available. The entire car is a dramatic shift up market from the previous generation. The all-new 2024 Opel Grandland has arrived, marking a bold departure from the last generation. Set to be available later this year as both an Opel across mainland Europe and as a Vauxhall in the UK, the Grandland brings with it a slew of luxury features that elevate it into a unique new space. As we reported all the way back in November of 2023, the Grandland will be offered ..read more

The name returns, but this Frontera is a stylish, practical SUV with no off-road focus, unlike its predecessors. Available in both mild-hybrid gasoline and fully electric versions, catering to different needs. It will be closely related to the next-gen Citroen C3 Aircross which will be revealed later this year. Opel has released the first official photos of the all-new Frontera, set to succeed the aging Crossland in its lineup. The crossover will be available with both mild hybrid and fully electric powertrains, mirroring the specifications of the upcoming Citroen C3 Aircross twin. It’s ..read more

Stellantis has inked a multi-billion euro agreement with Sixt that will see the rental car giant buy up to 250,000 vehicles from the carmaker for its European and North American fleets over the next three years. The news comes shortly after rival Hertz dropped a bombshell revealing it will sell approximately 20,000 EVs and switch to combustion-powered vehicles instead. Sixt has not made any bold proclamations about how many EVs it will buy from Stellantis, simply confirming that it will purchase a “full range of propulsion types, including battery-electric vehicles.” Vehicles will be supplie ..read more

Anyone based in Europe and looking for an electric compact crossover next year will have a stack more options open to them than they did the last time they went shopping. Ford begins deliveries of its Explorer EV in 2024, Peugeot will start ramping up production of its e-3008 and Opel will roll out its own SUV. That last SUV, a successor to today’s Opel (Vauxhall for those in the UK) Grandland is seen here for the first time, undergoing tests ahead of a market launch in 2024. And while we don’t know whether Opel will retain the Grandland name, we do know that it will be built off the new Ste ..read more

Rather than stretching it out over a period of weeks or months, Stellantis has decided to just reveal 12 new delivery vans today. The zero emissions vans are all based on the automaker’s second-generation electric or hydrogen fuel cell platform, and will be sold by Citroen, Fiat Professional, Opel, Peugeot, and Vauxhall. The new vehicles are a part of Stellantis’ Pro One offensive, which seeks to make its electric commercial vehicles the leaders in Europe. For this second-generation of zero-emissions vans, it is using in-house batteries for the electric vehicles that offer longer ranges. Amo ..read more