IAA Transportation 2024: Stellantis Pro One to unveil advanced commercial vehicles and hydrogen technology On September 2, Stellantis announced that Stellantis Pro One will participate in IAA Transportation in Hanover from September 17 to 22, 2024, showcasing 12 second-generation electrification models from Citroën, Fiat Professional, Opel, and Peugeot with full connectivity, and advanced ADAS features. Featured vehicles include Opel Combo Elect...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/03

Stellantis Mangualde plant starts mass production of EVs On July 2, Stellantis announced that its Mangualde plant is the first in Portugal to mass-produce battery-electric passenger and light commercial vehicles. The factory will now produce eight fully electric models, including the Citroën ë-Berlingo, Peugeot E-Partner, E-Rifter, Fiat e-Doblò, and Opel Combo-e for both domestic and export markets. EV production is supported by a EUR 119 mill...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/04

Stellantis unveiled Citroën ë-Berlingo van in Europe On December 11, Stellantis unveiled the all-electric new Citroën Berlingo Van range in Europe. The Berlingo van is available in two sizes, M (4.40 m) and XL (4.75 m). The van accommodates up to 7 people and in XL variant, offers two optional seats in the third row. The electric version comes with 100 kW (136 bhp) motor and a new 50 kWh LFP battery, providing range of 320 km. It features 7.4 ...

News  Updated at: 2023/12/12

Stellantis reports Q3 results with net revenues up 7.1% On October 31, Stellantis reported Q3 2023 results with net revenues of EUR 45.1 billion, up 7.1% compared to Q3 2022, on improved volume and consistent pricing, partially offset by foreign exchange impacts. The tentative agreement reached with both UAW and Unifor came after work stoppages negatively impacted net revenues by approximately EUR 3 billion, compared to planned production, throug...

News  Updated at: 2023/11/02

Stellantis launches EV production at Ellesmere Port plant, UK On September 7, Stellantis announced that it has begun electric vehicle production at the Ellesmere Port facility, the UK's first EV-only manufacturing plant, after a GBP 100 million investment.The plant will produce Vauxhall/Opel Combo Electric, Peugeot e-Partner, Citroën ë-Berlingo, and Fiat E-Doblò compact vans due to increased European demand. From 2024, it will also make electr...

News  Updated at: 2023/09/08

Stellantis to produce electric light commercial vehicles at Mangualde, Portugal plant On March 31, Stellantis announced that the Mangualde Production Center in Portugal will produce battery electric light commercial vehicles (LCV) starting in early 2025.It will be producing the Citroën ë-Berlingo, Peugeot e-Partner, Opel Combo-e, and Fiat e-Doblò models, both in light commercial and passenger versions. Mangualde will become the first Portugu...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/03

Stellantis produces over 100,000 100% electric vehicles in Spain in 2022 On January 26, Stellantis announced that it has produced 851,661 vehicles of 16 different models of 5 brands in Madrid, Vigo, and Zaragoza plants. Stellantis also exceeds the barrier of 100,000 fully electric passenger cars and commercial vehicles produced in Spain, specifically 112,768 units. Of the 16 models that Stellantis produces in Spain, 12 have a 100% electric versio...

News  Updated at: 2023/01/27

IZB Wolfsburg: MTA, Italy develops junction box for ë-Berlingo and e-Partner On October 7, MTA S.p.A. announced it will present a new junction box developed for ë-Berlingo and e-Partner, the new generation of multipurpose commercial vehicles produced by Stellantis at the International Suppliers Fair (IZB) in Wolfsburg. The junction box is a 450 V unit installed in the battery pack compartment, which on the one hand supplies current to the e...

News  Updated at: 2022/10/11

Euro NCAP publishes safety ratings for Tesla, Genesis and Kia models On September 7, Euro NCAP publishes its fifth round of safety ratings.The Tesla Model Y, built in Tesla’s Berlin Gigafactory, joined the five-star cars. It scores an impressive 97% in Adult Occupant Protection and a near-perfect 98% in Safety Assist, with full points for its lane support and new cabin camera-based driver monitoring system. In Euro NCAP track tests, the Model Y...

News  Updated at: 2022/09/08

Citroën to discontinue Grand C4 SpaceTourer On April 21, Stellantis announced that Citroën is stopping the marketing of the Grand C4 SpaceTourer. Citroën will end production of the Grand C4 SpaceTourer at the Vigo site in Spain at the beginning of July after the current order portfolio has been sold. Stellantis stated that the evolution of expectations in terms of modernity, style and usage has turned customers away from the MPV market. Citro...

News  Updated at: 2022/04/22

Vauxhall ends production of 7th generation Astra at Ellesmere Port plant On April 7, Vauxhall announced that production of the seventh generation Astra model came to a close on April 6, 2022. The final Vauxhall Astra model to roll off the production line was an Astra Sport Tourer SRi Nav 1.2 Turbo Manual. Work will now be undertaken to transform Ellesmere Port into an electric vehicle manufacturing center when it restarts production in early 2023...

News  Updated at: 2022/04/08

Citroën UK adds ‘Flair XTR’ XL version with seven seats to ë-Berlingo Electric range On January 25, Citroën announced that it has expanded its ë-Berlingo Electric line-up with 'Flair XTR’ trim with the larger XL body, providing extra 35cm of body length, offering seven seats at starting price of GBP 32,995. 'Flair XTR’ offers XL body length with seven seats, 500-litres more load space with the rear seats folded, and a load length of...

News  Updated at: 2022/01/27

Citroën opens order books for ë-Berlingo Van On September 10, Citroën announced to open order books for new ë-Berlingo Van which can be available from EUR 30,500 in France. It comes in 2 body shapes; size M 4.40 m and size XL 4.75m and 5 versions including a size XL crew cab.New ë-Berlingo Van has got 275 km range offered by its 50 kWh battery and payload capacity of 800 kg and the towable load of 750 kg are weight characteristics across all...

News  Updated at: 2021/09/13

Citroën upgrades Berlingo Van with new technologies and powertrains On August 12, Citroën announced the update of Berlingo Van range with new drivetrains and technologies. The revised Berlingo Van is now open for orders, with prices starting from GBP 17,855 which will be available from October 2021 production.A new Euro 6.3 BlueHDi manual option is added to the Berlingo Van range, it replaces the existing BlueHDi 100 five-speed manual transmiss...

News  Updated at: 2021/08/13

Citroën UK announces latest update to Berlingo model On August 5, Citroën UK revealed details of planned changes to the multi-award winning Berlingo range, which will be available from October 2021 production. Coming into effect on internal combustion engine (ICE) powertrain versions of the model, the latest updates cover exterior and interior features.Its price starts from GBP 22,135. One of the key introductions to the Berlingo range will be...

News  Updated at: 2021/08/06

Groupe PSA Vigo plant produces 6 new electric commercial and multipurpose vehicles On July 9, Groupe PSA announced that Stellantis launched new generation of 100% electric commercial and multipurpose vehicles, produced in Vigo.The Peugeot e-Partner and e‑Rifter, the Citroën e-Berlingo and e-Berlingo VAN and the Opel Combo-e Life and Combo-e Cargo, will offer a “zero emissions” solution from the last months of this year.Stellantis is also ...

News  Updated at: 2021/07/14

Stellantis Ellesmere Port plant will be fully electric vehicle production plant starting in 2022 On July 6, Stellantis announces a GBP 100 million investment in the Ellesmere Port Vauxhall plant, which will enter a new era of electric vehicle manufacturing. Ellesmere Port will be the first Stellantis plant in which, by the end of next year, fully battery electric commercial and passenger transport vehicles of the Vauxhall, Opel, Peugeot and Citro...

News  Updated at: 2021/07/07

Citroen expands its electric range with new e-Berlingo On February 23, Citroen has unveiled ë-Berlingo. It features a 100 kW (136 hp) electric motor with up to 260 Nm of torque. Connected to a 50 kWh battery, ë-Berlingo can achieve up to 174 miles of range from a single charge under WLTP testing.Supporting up to 100kW DC fast charging, an 80% charge can be completed in just 30 minutes.To optimize range, ë-Berlingo features a regenerative braki...

News  Updated at: 2021/02/24

Groupe PSA to launch all-electric versions of its compact van in 2021 On December 1, Groupe PSA announced that since 2019, Groupe PSA has launched all-electric or plug-in hybrid versions of all its new models. The Group's objective is to offer a fully electrified portfolio by 2025.Following the 2020 launch of electric versions of their medium van models (D-Van) and large van (E-Van), the four brands, Peugeot, Citroën, Opel and Vauxhall will comp...

News  Updated at: 2020/12/02

Citroen presents new e-Jumper with payload up to 17 meter cube in 100% electric mode On September 4, Citroen announced that it is continuing its 2020 electric offensive with New e-Jumper – 100% electric. This compact van is the 3rd electrified van and the 6th electric model launched in 2020 by the brand after the Ami, C5 Aircross SUV Hybrid, new e-C4, e-Jumpy and e-SpaceTourer.From 2021, 100% of Citroen's light commercial vehicles will be avai...

News  Updated at: 2020/09/07