On September 5, Stellantis MEA’s COO announced that Fiat Grande Panda was unveiled at the media event at the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) in Algeria on September 4, 2025. It is the first vehicle in Algeria’s history to be built in CKD format at the Tafraoui plant.
The model starts with a 20% local integration rate

On September 4, Stellantis became the latest major auto OEM to join GlobalPlatform, helping to accelerate cross-industry collaboration on cybersecurity standardization for software-defined vehicles (SDVs) and align its technologies with evolving automotive use cases and regulatory requirements.
As part of the agreeme

On September 3,  Helm, a leading provider of tech-enabled business consulting, brand marketing & e-commerce and engagement marketing services, recently expanded its automotive services portfolio with the launch of two new lines of business in partnership with Stellantis to enhance fleet support, collision repair faci

On September 3, FIAT opened orders for the gasoline version of Grande Panda, completing its lineup with gasoline, hybrid, and electric options. The Grande Panda is available in three trims i.e., POP, ICON, and LA PRIMA, across all powertrains.
The gasoline model comes with a 1.2-litre, 3-cylinder turbo engine which g

On August 29, Stellantis announced that the first 2026 Ram 1500 trucks equipped with the 5.7-liter HEMI V8 eTorque engine have left the Sterling Heights (Michigan) Assembly Plant (SHAP) and are headed to dealers across the U.S.
“When we announced the return of the legendary HEMI for the Ram 1500 in June, we received

On August 26, Stellantis Argentina announced the arrival of the new Peugeot 5008 GT, a seven-seat SUV.
Produced in France and introduced to the Argentine market powered by a 1.6-liter THP turbocharged engine delivering 180 hp and 300 Nm of torque, paired with a six-speed automatic transmission.
The exterior features

On August 28, the UK Government added 6 new cars to its Electric Car Grant (ECG) scheme, i.e., Ford Puma Gen-E, Ford E-Tourneo Courier, Peugeot E-308, Peugeot E-408, DS 3, and DS Nº4, which are now qualify for the full GBP 3,750 discount. In total, 28 EVs are eligible for either GBP 3,750 or GBP 1,500 off.
The scheme

Garrett Motion Inc. (Garrett Motion) announced that its twin GT2054 turbochargers are featured on the new 2026 Dodge Charger Scat Pack, which is equipped with the turbocharged SIXPACK high-output (H.O.) engine.
The twin GT2054 turbochargers feature a 54 mm low-inertia, high-flow architecture, deliver up to 30 psi of

On August 26, it was reported that Stellantis has pulled back plans to launch a Level 3 autonomous driving platform in its vehicles, saying there's a limited market for the technology.
"Once the market opens up and becomes more receptive, we will move forward with introducing this advanced technology," Stellantis spo

On August 27, Stellantis announced it is investing more than USD 41 million in a new 422,000-square-foot Mopar Parts Distribution Center in Forsyth, Georgia, about 60 miles south of Atlanta. The facility will strengthen the company’s U.S. parts distribution network, delivering faster service to dealers and customers

On August 27, Opel announced that it will showcase three highlights at IAA Mobility 2025 i.e. the Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo, the new Mokka GSE, and the Grandland Electric AWD. Visitors can also see Opel’s latest concept car, future EVs, and the Mokka GSE Rally at the Open Space booth on Odeonsplatz.
Opel Corsa GS

On August 26, Stellantis MEA unveiled the all-new Jeep Gladiator. The vehicle sets a new benchmark for the bakkie segment with a refreshed design and features tailored for local drivers. The South Africa market gets one version i.e. the Gladiator Rubicon.
The vehicle features 3.6-litre Pentastar V6 engine which gener

On August 26, Flex-N-Gate announced that Stellantis has introduced a completely redesigned front end in the recently launched Peugeot 308 sedan and SW feature. Flex-N-Gate supported Stellantis in the development and industrialisation of the new front bumper for the Peugeot 308. The parts will be produced at its Burnh

On August 26, Stellantis announced the launch of the renewed Peugeot 308 and 308 SW in Europe.
Available in 5 trims ranging from Style to GT Exclusive and Business, the models feature electric, plug-in hybrid, hybrid, and diesel variants.
Powertrain options include the fully electric E-308 with 156 hp, 450 km WLTP ra

On August 26, Stellantis Brazil announced the start of Jeep Commander exports to the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, and Bahrain.
More than 500 units are expected to be shipped by the end of the year, marking a strategic step in the company’s global expansion, and r

SoundHound AI has launched its generative AI-powered SoundHound Chat AI Automotive voice assistant in select Jeep vehicles across European markets.
The system blends in-vehicle controls with advanced conversational AI, enabling natural, contextual interactions that go far beyond traditional voice commands like naviga

On August 22, Chrysler unveiled the Pacifica Grizzly Peak concept, an all-wheel-drive adventure minivan designed for van-life enthusiasts and off-road exploration.
Debuting at Overland Expo Mountain West, the concept features a lifted suspension, 31-inch BFGoodrich all-terrain tires, and roof-mounted accessories incl

On August 21 and 22, multiple sources reported that the Stellantis’ Kragujevac plant, Serbia will hire 800 workers from Nepal and Morocco to cover labour shortages. Serbia is turning to foreign workers as fewer locals are interested in low-paid factory jobs.
The new workers will support a third production shift start

On August 22, Stellantis Argentina announced the renewal of the new Citroen Jumpy and Peugeot Expert vans in their mixed version.
The vans are powered by a 2.2-liter BlueHDi turbodiesel engine delivering 150 hp of power and 370 Nm of torque, paired with a six-speed manual transmission. This engine meets Euro 5 standa

Jeep unveiled the 2026 Cherokee at an event in Brooklyn, New York on August 21, 2025. The 2026 Cherokee is the sixth generation of the model after a brief discontinuation of the model after the 2023 model year.
The 2026 Jeep Cherokee features a new hybrid powertrain comprised of 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder e