Omoda unveils refreshed C5 X series in South Africa On April 17, OMODA unveiled the refreshed C5 X Series compact crossover in South Africa, with prices starting at ZAR 425,900. The vehicle is equipped with a 1.5-litre turbocharged gasoline engine paired with a new six-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT), delivering 115 kW of power and 230 Nm of torque. The vehicle can now accelerate from 0 to 100 kmph in just 9 seconds, reducing the time by 0.9...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/17

voice assistant integrated with ChatGPT, will be available in Alfa Romeo and Citroën vehicles across Europe. This marks a significant expansion for the technology, now adopted by Stellantis flagship brands. The voice assistant will now be available in Alfa Romeo Junior Ibrida and Citroën C4, C4X, C5X, Berlingo, and Spacetourer models. SoundHound Chat AI enhances in-vehicle voice assistant capabilities, providing navigation, calls, real-time inf...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/31

Citroën integrates ChatGPT AI for enhanced voice interaction in new models On July 25, Citroën introduced ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI, into the infotainment systems of the C4, C4 X, C5 X, Berlingo, Spacetourer, Berlingo Van, and Jumpy models. It is integrated with SoundHound's voice recognition. ChatGPT enhances voice interaction, making it more precise and responsive. The features allow drivers to use voice commands for tasks like adjusting t...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/25

Stellantis expands hybrid lineup with advanced eDCT technology On July 9, Stellantis announced that it is rapidly responding to increased customer orders in Europe for hybrid models, especially those with the new eDCT hybrid technology. The company will offer 30 hybrid models this year, with plans to introduce six more by 2026. These hybrids provide a great driving experience, reduced carbon dioxide emissions, and extended range at a lower cost t...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/09

, the newly upgraded C-Connect 3.0 intelligent connectivity system, and such features as online navigation and 360-degree HD panoramic images with a transparent chassis. In addition to the three new vehicles most recently launched in August, other models such as the 2023 Dongfeng Citroen Versailles C5X midsize crossover vehicle, the Dongfeng Peugeot 408X mid-to-large-size crossover vehicle, and the new 5008 midsize crossover SUV were exhibited at...

News  Updated at: 2023/09/01

Citroën offers new engine for C5 X plug-in hybrid On February 1, Stellantis announced that Citroën is upgrading the C4 and ë-C4 range as well as the C5 X range. Citroën has made a new 180 ë-EAT8 plug-in hybrid engine available on C5 X, which complements the 225 ë-EAT8 plug-in hybrid range. It will replace the PureTech 180 gasoline version. C5 X Plug-in Hybrid 180 ë-AT8 combines a 150 hp 1.6 PureTech gasoline engine with an 81-kW electri...

News  Updated at: 2023/02/02

Citroën introduces new 180 e-EAT8 Plug-in Hybrid engine in C5 Aircross On November 3, Citroën announced that it has made a new 180 e-EAT8 Plug-in Hybrid engine available to order on the C5 Aircross. Replacing the PureTech 180 gasoline version, this version is a particularly economic, and ecological solution for customers. The price of the C5 Aircross plug-in hybrid 180 e-EAT8 starts at EUR 43,650.   The C5 Aircross Plug-in Hybrid 180 e-EAT8 co...

News  Updated at: 2022/11/04

Euro NCAP announces latest safety ratings for ten new cars  On October 12, Euro NCAP announced the latest safety ratings for ten new cars. The EQE from Mercedes-EQ earns a maximum five-star rating and is also awarded a ‘Very Good’ rating for its Highway Assist system. BYD gets off to flying start in Euro NCAP with five stars for its ATTO 3 crossover SUV. Also achieving top safety ratings are Mazda’s new mid-size crossover SUV CX-60,...

News  Updated at: 2022/10/12

Citroën offers “Comfort Active Suspension” in C5 X plug-in hybrid On July 19, Citroën announced that the plug-in hybrid version of the C5 X offers, as a world premiere, Citroën Advanced Comfort Active Suspension, which combines Progressive Hydraulic Cushions with active suspension control. The vehicle adapts the suspension of each wheel to be softer or firmer depending on the conditions encountered. Sensors analyzing the road and its irr...

News  Updated at: 2022/07/19

Citroën to launch C5 X in Europe in April 2022 On April 8, Citroën announced that C5 X will be launched in France and other European countries from April 2022. It is successfully marketed in China since the last quarter of 2021. C5 X is Citroën's flagship model, unveiled in April, 2021.It has all-new Citroën Advanced Comfort active suspension combined with Advanced Comfort seats. It is equipped with driving assistance technologies and is soot...

News  Updated at: 2022/04/08

it will launch 17 new Light-Emission Vehicles (LEVs), of which 13 Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and 4 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) though its FY 2021 annual report. Stellantis now features 34 LEVs in market.Citroen will launch 2 BEVs till 2023, in addition to the PHEV variant of the C5X. Dodge will present a PHEV, with Fiat being launching a BEV along with the 500 EV.As the Fiat Professional division, the Scudo BEV and another ful...

News  Updated at: 2022/02/24

Dongfeng Citroen launches all-new C5 X luxury crossover On September 23, Dongfeng Citroen, a brand of Dongfeng-Peugeot-Citroen Automobile Co., Ltd. (DPCA), launched its all-new C5 X luxury crossover. The vehicle is available in 4 versions and retails for between CNY 143,700 and CNY 186,700.It is 4,805mm long, 1,865mm wide and 1,505mm high with a wheelbase of 2,785mm.The car is equipped with a 1.6L turbocharged engine (maximum power output: 129kW,...

News  Updated at: 2021/09/27

Citroen announces price list of the C5 X in France On September 7, Citroen announced that its new C5 X, that is a cross between a saloon, an estate and an SUV will be available to order in France in September. C5 X will arrive in Citroen showrooms at the start of 2022 with gasoline versions available from EUR 32,900 and plug-in hybrid engine versions available from EUR 44,950.The vehicle offers 6 different ambiances: The standard ambiance, Th...

News  Updated at: 2021/09/08

Dongfeng Citroen completes production start-up of all-new C5 X luxury crossover at Chengdu plant On June 7, 2021, Dongfeng Citroen, a brand of Dongfeng-Peugeot-Citroen Automobile Co., Ltd. (DPCA), completed production start-up of the all-new C5 X luxury crossover after the first model of the vehicle came off the production line at DPCA’s Chengdu plant. This means that production of the vehicle will begin. The C5 X will be produced in China and ...

News  Updated at: 2021/06/09

[Auto Shanghai 2021] Stellantis exhibits new models including C5 X luxury crossover On April 19, 2021, Stellantis exhibited multiple vehicles under its brands at the Auto Shanghai 2021. During the event, Dongfeng Peugeot launched a new French Chic SUV family including a face-lifted 4008 compact SUV, a 4008 PHEV 4WD SUV and a 5008 SUV. The family has a front design the same as that of the European GT versions, which are mated to LED headlights, f...

News  Updated at: 2021/04/23

Z concepts, as well as the first intelligent battery electric SUV concept “Stellar” of the EXEED brand. Other models exhibited at the event include Wuling’s first strategic SUV Wuling Xingchen with a global silver badge, the BYD Tang DM-i, the Dongfeng Aeolus Yixuan MAX, the Dongfeng Citroen C5X, the Changan Oshan X7 PLUS, the FAW Hongqi E-QM5 and the FAW Hongqi concept L-Concept.With regard to NEV makers and brands, Hengchi, HiPhi, IM Mo...

News  Updated at: 2021/04/19

Citroen unveiles new C5 X On April 12, Citroen announced that it has unveiled its new flagship, C5 X. C5 X is a unique combination of the elegance of a saloon, the dynamism of a station wagon and the elevated stance of an SUV.Its elevated stance, thanks to increased ground clearance compared to a traditional saloon and large-diameter 720 mm wheels fitted with 19" Tall & Narrow tyres on most versions, allows a higher driving position for greater s...

News  Updated at: 2021/04/12