DS Automobile opens orders for DS N°4 in France On June 2, DS Automobile opened orders for the DS N°4 in France. The premium compact hatchback is built on the EMP2 platform. It introduces three powertrains: the BEV E-TENSE with 213 hp, 343 Nm of torque, and a 450 km WLTP range using a 58.3-kWh battery able to be recharged from 20% to 80% in 31 minutes; a PHEV offering 225 hp, 360 Nm, and 81 km of electric range with a 14.6-kWh battery; and an H...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/03

Iran Khodro plans to import and assemble Peugeot 408X in Iran On February 2, multiple sources reported that Iran Khodro Industrial Group is planning to introduce the Peugeot 408X in Iran. It will import the car in the first phase. It will be assembled in Iran from next year. It will be imported to Iran from China. The Peugeot 408X is based on the EMP2 v3 platform.  Based on multiple sources ...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/03

y with five seats folded, 348 L with seven seats, and up to 2,232 L with two seats. It features a 400V Lithium-ion battery and utilizes an extended version of the STLA Medium platform in Sochaux plant. It shares the same three engine options as the E-3008. Peugeot E-408: features the multi-energy E-EMP2 platform. It is powered by a permanent magnet synchronous electric motor that produces 210 hp and 345 Nm of torque, manufactured in Trémery, Fra...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/14

120 kW, allowing a charge from 20% to 80% of the battery in just over 30 minutes. The vehicle is designed as a high-end fastback in the C segment with aerodynamics of Scx: 0.66. With an overall length of 4.69m and a width of 1.85m (with the mirrors folded), the PEUGEOT E-408 uses the multi-energy E-EMP2 (Efficient Modular Platform), notable for its wheelbase length of 2.79 m. This generous dimension allows the battery to be installed in the car's...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/03

Dongfeng Peugeot starts accepting pre-orders for new 408X crossover On March 21, Dongfeng Peugeot started accepting pre-orders for the 408X, its blockbuster global model. The new vehicle is positioned as a midsize crossover and is available in four models, with pre-order prices ranging from CNY 145,700 to CNY 179,700. Based on the latest EMP2 V3 platform, the vehicle is equipped with a 1.6T twin-scroll turbocharged engine with a maximum power of ...

News  Updated at: 2023/03/24

Peugeot reveals specification of e-EXPERT Hydrogen On June 28, Peugeot announced that trials are carried out for e-EXPERT Hydrogen in Rüsselsheim, Germany, where its production line is located.Based on the EMP2 (Efficient Modular Platform), the PEUGEOT e-EXPERT Hydrogen is an all-electric vehicle, combining two on-board sources of electrical energy.Peugeot is working with Symbio for the supply of its hydrogen fuel cells, which are produced in it...

News  Updated at: 2022/06/29

es will begin at more than 200 Fiat dealerships throughout the country.The Fiat Scudo comes with a range of versions and conversion possibilities, for commercial uses as well as a family car configuration, with 8 seats.Assembled in Uruguay at the Nordex plant, the Fiat Scudo is built on Stellantis' EMP2 platform, powered by a 1.5-liter turbo diesel engine, which develops 120 hp and 300 Nm of torque.Imported from France, where it is built at the S...

News  Updated at: 2022/06/24

istance technology, the Volvo C40 Recharge came out on top. Despite its somewhat different, boxy shape, the VW Multivan put in a solid all-around result that was on a par with the cars tested. The sixth generation Opel/Vauxhall Astra and third generation Peugeot 308 are both based on the Stellantis EMP2 platform. Both the offset test and the full-width crash test highlighted marginal chest injury protection for the average male and small female d...

News  Updated at: 2022/05/25

Fiat launches all-new Fiat Professional Scudo and Fiat Ulysse On October 27, Fiat announced the launch of all-new Fiat Professional Scudo light/midsize commercial vehicle and a Fiat Ulysse Multi-Purpose Vehicle which will be produced at Stellantis Hordain plant in France.Based on EMP2 platform the two new models will be available in both ICE and 100% electric versions.  The internal combustion engines will be diesel-powered, paired with manual o...

News  Updated at: 2021/10/28

DS Automobiles unveils all-new DS 4 compact crossover On August 30, DS Automobiles announced that it will launch all-new DS 4 at the end of 2021. Its 100% electric version will be launched in 2024 with new battery and engine technologies.DS 4 is based on EMP2 platform with 70% new or exclusive parts, it 4 offers plug-in hybrid technology with 225 hp and up to 55 kilometres in zero-emission mode on WLTP.DS 4 has got three gasoline engines PureTech...

News  Updated at: 2021/08/31

ear.Stellantis is also the only manufacturer that produces 100% electric passenger cars in each of its three Spanish plants: Peugeot e-2008 (Vigo), Citroën e-C4 (Madrid) and Opel Corsa-e (Zaragoza).The new Stellantis electric vehicles are produced in System 2 at Vigo plant, on an adaptation of the EMP2 multi-energy platform, in the same line as the thermal versions.The batteries are assembled in the Battery Workshop, implanted on a surface of 3,...

News  Updated at: 2021/07/14

2 versions, AT (Active) and AL (Allure), priced from VND 989 million and VND 1.09 billion accordingly.The Peugeot 3008 arrives with a completely new front look. The most prominent can be mentioned the steering wheel with the "overflow" design to the front bumper of the car. Developed on the latest EMP2 chassis platform of PSA (now Stellantis), New Peugeot 3008 possesses a solid frame structure but the weight is reduced by 70 kg thanks to the app...

News  Updated at: 2021/06/28

.Peugeot is proud to present the new Peugeot e-Rifter.A perfect embodiment of the power of choice, it comes with: a range of up to 280 km in WLTP certification cycle, 2 lengths (Standard and Long) and up to 7 seats, a boot with up to 1050 liters and 5 seats, a towing capacity of 750 kg.Based on the EMP2 (Efficient Modular Platform) multi-energy modular platform, the Peugeot e-Rifter offers a 100% electric engine with a maximum power of 100 kW and...

News  Updated at: 2021/02/16

es), for a compact length of 4.40 meters and a roof height of 1.47 meters, the dimensions appear impressive with a memorably imposing presence.The profile combines fluidity and sharp lines. The flush fitting door handles go with sculpted surfaces on the sides.Based on a significant evolution of the EMP2 platform with 70% new or exclusive parts, DS 4 is offering plug-in hybrid technology from its launch (225 horsepower and more than 50 kilometers ...

News  Updated at: 2021/02/04

: DS 4. The choice of technology on DS 4 has been specially designed to stand out in four significant areas: E-TENSE electrification, connectivity for a sleek and digital interior, comfort and dynamic serenity, and the DS light signature.The first breakthrough is the development of a new version of EMP2 platform. The new version of EMP2 platform has been developed to achieve the desired proportions and aerodynamic performance. The new version of...

News  Updated at: 2020/12/03

DS 9 reveals elegant and powerful line-up in Europe On November 25, DS Automobiles announced that DS 9 benefits from a new version of the already popular EMP2 (EMP2 V2.3) platform. The unique version of the platform features a record wheelbase for remarkable spaciousness, particularly for rear passengers. As of now, three power units are being offered with E-Tense 4x4 360 and E-Tense 225 plug-in hybrids as well a PureTech 225 Automatic petrol mo...

News  Updated at: 2020/11/26

and presented for the world premiere in Guangzhou in November 2019. The new SUV Peugeot 4008 PHEV, launched in July 2020 in China, has a rechargeable hybrid engine combining two electric motors and a petrol engine. Its 4-wheel drive transmission makes it suitable for outdoor use. It is based on the EMP2 platform (Efficient modular Platform) and can also come with petrol engines. The Peugeot 508 L "2021" sedan, also based on the EMP2 platform, has...

News  Updated at: 2020/09/30

tarted at headquarter plant. The Russelsheim plant will produce the new Opel Astra and a model for fellow Groupe PSA brand DS Automobiles in addition to the Opel Insignia as of 2021. Both the next generation Astra and the DS Automobiles model will be based on Groupe PSA’s modern and electrifiable EMP2 platform. The new Opel Insignia is more modern, dynamic and efficient than ever before and has been available for order in the Grand Sport, Sport...

News  Updated at: 2020/09/15

DS brand unveils all-new DS 9 luxury sedan in China On August 6, the French car brand DS under the PSA Group released the all-new DS 9 luxury sedan and began its presales in China.DS 9 is the first production model out of the DS brand’s second-generation model lineup, which is based upon the PSA EMP2 (Efficient Modular Platform 2) front wheel drive platform.The vehicle is 4,933mm long, 1,855mm wide and 1,468mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,895mm....

News  Updated at: 2020/08/11

odels with special configurations) were launched in the same day, namely C5 Aircross C-Series (CNY 170,700), C4 Aircross C-Series (CNY 126,800) and facelifted C3-XR C-Series (CNY 118,900). Dongfeng Citroen will develop fuel vehicles and new energy vehicles for SUV and sedan markets based on CMP and EMP2 platforms in years ahead. From a Dongfeng Citroen press release and information from Dongfeng Citroen’s website...

News  Updated at: 2020/07/28