Press Releases

• N°4 draws on an avant-garde design, offering the widest electrified range in the premium compact hatchback segment, a unique balance between handling and comfort combined with benchmark connectivity 

• Building on its elegant, athletic and muscular design, N°4 stands out through a new front that includes an expressive, identifying light signature 

• The only multi-energy hatchback in its segment offering a full range of electrified powertrains, N°4 provides unprecedented freedom of choice: 100% electric E-TENSE with 213hp and a 280 mile range (combined WLTP cycle), a 225hp PLUG-IN HYBRID with an electric range increased to 50 miles and a 145hp self-charging HYBRID 

• N°4 enhances the travel experience with redesigned ergonomics that are ever more seamless and immersive, as well as a new range of connected services for complete serenity 

PEUGEOT has announced the launch of the new special edition STYLE trim level to the 208 range, featuring an eye-catching design and advanced technology for an attractive price. 208 STYLE launch coincides with the start of national advertising campaign for 208, featuring a two-year, £199 a month, inc. VAT, Personal Contract Hire offer (PCH) with a £1,999 initial rental.

• Study of over 7,500 drivers finds that 48% of women say the car retail experience is biased towards men.
• Research shows younger women feel most in need of support: 20% of women aged 17-24 say they have felt uncomfortable asking for help when visiting a retailer.
• Only 25% of female drivers said they felt comfortable asking for help in a car showroom, with women four times as likely to seek out a female member of staff than a male.
• 44% of female drivers say they have felt patronised by car retail staff.

• GSE signals a new chapter for Vauxhall: all electric and full of emotions
• New GSE range launched with short film, ‘Three Letters’, demonstrating modernised GSE logo
• ‘OMG! GSE’ campaign follows in the style of ‘Yes, of Corsa’, ‘GOGRAND’ and ‘Adventure-ready Frontera’

• The preparations for Fiat 500 Hybrid are on schedule, with production at the Mirafiori plant in Turin targeted to start in November 2025.
• At full capacity, production volume of 500 Hybrid is expected to exceed 100,000 units per year.
• The 500 Hybrid is symbolic of the FIAT brand’s social relevance and its strong connection to Italy and its people.

• Vauxhall launches May Sales Event from 12-26^th May
• Customers can save up to an additional £1,000 off new Corsa, Mokka and Grandland models, equivalent to savings of up to £25 a month on a 48-month finance plan
• New Mokka customers can save an additional £1,000, while New Grandland and Corsa customers benefit from £500 off purchases
• Electric All In: new enhanced offer for EV customers includes 8 years’ roadside assistance (including emergency charging assistance), 10,000 miles of free home charging*, £500 contribution towards a home wallbox or public charging credit and six-months access to connected services  
• Tesco Clubcard offer of 50,000 points (worth £500) when purchasing a new retail car continues

• “Boombastic (Fantastic)” – a brand-new reimagined recording just released on Universal Music
• Fiat Grande Panda and Shaggy are the protagonists in the Diamond-selling artist’s “Boombastic (Fantastic)” new video - directed by Joseph Kahn - to celebrate the evergreen song’s 30th anniversary (LINK).
• The video is also the inspiration for FIAT’s new advertisement commemorating the 45th anniversary of the Panda model. The commercial portrays the celebration of a new mindset in which “Life is Pandastic”: vibrant, playful, and full of unexpected joy (LINK).
• The spot highlights the Grande Panda’s unmistakable pop spirit, emphasizing the new model’s main features: its roominess, its Italian design by FIAT Centro Stile, its smoothness, and ingenious solutions. 

• Citroën announces partnership with England Athletics, the development body for grassroots running and athletics in England, and its official charity partner, the Personal Best Foundation
• Survey by Citroën found that 73% of parents say their children do not get the minimum amount of exercise recommended by UK Chief Medical Officers*
• Citroën will support the Personal Best Foundation to deliver an after-school athletics programme starting with 15 schools in Coventry, Warwickshire and Ellesmere Port all close to their Headquarters
• Citroen will be the headline partners for England Athletics’ National and Age Group Athletics Championships in the Summer
• Citroen will offer support to 16 athletes on the England Athletics talent pathway programme, with the aim of helping them to develop the skills, competencies, knowledge, and resilience to progress and succeed at senior championships and international level, whilst gaining a positive life experience from the journey
• The partnership will be focused on battery electric vehicles and will give members of England Athletics preferential terms on Citroën’s range of battery electric vehicles (EVs), highlighting the brand’s commitment to making EVs accessible to all and consistent with England Athletics’ principles of sustainability
• The partnership is being launched at Sowe Valley Primary school, Coventry with Team GB Paralympian and Personal Best Foundation Ambassador, Hannah Cockroft CBE, and dignitaries including Mary Creagh CBE Labour MP for Coventry East, John Slinger Labour MP for Rugby, Chris Theobold Sales and Operations Director for Citroën UK and Chris Jones CEO of England Athletics.

• Stellantis named 'Van Manufacturer of the Year' at 2025 Great British Fleet Awards
• Stellantis leads the UK electric van market in 2025
• Stellantis continues to dominate the compact van market with the Citroën Berlingo topping the segment, followed by the PEUGEOT PARTNER and Vauxhall Combo
• Vauxhall Combo Electric leads the electric compact van segment and is manufactured at Ellesmere Port, the UK’s first EV-only volume manufacturing plant

• Vauxhall Grandland Electric wins ‘Best EV Medium SUV’ at the 2025 Great British Fleet Awards
• The Great British Fleet Awards recognised the Grandland Electric’s impressive range, practicality and advanced electric technology
• Grandland Electric features a 73kWh battery, 213hp electric motor, and standard-fit heat pump for improved real-world efficiency
• The fully electric Grandland offers up to 325 miles (WLTP) on a single charge
• Vauxhall offers a fully electric version of every car and van model in its line-up

• PRESIDENTIAL DS N°8 is a unique expression of French craftsmanship. It was made available to the Presidency of the French Republic ahead of new flagship model going on sale
• The Head of State of France, Emmanuel Macron, took part in the 8 May 1945 Armistice remembrance parade in the PRESIDENTIAL DS N°8, becoming the world’s first President of a Republic to have a 100% electric official car
• PRESIDENTIAL DS N°8, DS Automobiles’ new 100% electric flagship with its ACC battery and range of 466 miles, was presented to the President of the French Republic by the brand, the craftspeople and partners who took part in its development

• The new partnership celebrates two icons brought together by their values of excellence, passion and the Italian spirit
• With her tenacity and energy, the young Tuscan tennis player embodies Italian sportiness and brings the brand even closer to the new generations
• In 2024, Jasmine won the WTA 1000 title in Dubai, reached the prestigious finals at Roland-Garros and Wimbledon and led Italy to win the gold medal in the doubles tournament at Paris 2024, as well as in the Billie Jean King Cup
• Alfa Romeo continues to support Italian sporting talent, reinforcing its commitment as a partner of athletes who share a passion for challenge, innovation, and Italian style

PEUGEOT ALLURE CARE becomes PEUGEOT CARE* with coverage extension to the whole electric passenger car line-up, including E-RIFTER and E-TRAVELLER. By extending this exceptional 8-year/100,000-mile coverage, PEUGEOT is supporting even more customers with the confidence to embrace electric mobility.

• Stellantis remains top of the UK electric van market in 2025
• Vauxhall Combo Electric leads the electric compact van segment
• Vauxhall is the UK’s third best-selling brand in the overall van market
• Stellantis continues to dominate the compact van market with the Citroën Berlingo topping the segment, followed by the PEUGEOT PARTNER and Vauxhall Combo

• Citroën unveils new Ami Buggy, an electric vehicle with a style for outdoor adventure, offering a playful driving experience.
• Buggy joins the New Ami range unveiled at the 2024 Paris Motor Show, which revealed a fresh look with a more mature and friendly design, as well as a new, more robust, and structured style.
• In addition to its ultra-competitive price, New Ami retains all the qualities that have made it a success over the last five years, with more than 75,000 customers.
• New Ami can be customised with a range of colour packs and is available for different uses, the Cargo pack, Ami for All, Ami Buggy, and Ami Buggy Palmeir delivered with an Andy figurine.
• Orders open on 6 May in France with first deliveries in August.

• Vauxhall Corsa is the UK’s best-selling supermini for April and year-to-date
• Popularity of Corsa and Mokka positions Vauxhall as the leading brand for sales in the combined B-segment
• Vauxhall offers a fully electric version of every car and van model in its line-up

• The principality of Monaco will host rounds six and seven of ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Season 11 this weekend on the 3^rd & 4^th of May
• Having previously triumphed at Monaco in 2019 and 2021, DS Automobiles is looking to use its experience and expertise to shine once again on the streets of the principality
• The new fully electric flagship from DS Automobiles, the N°8, will be presented to the public in a specially designed livery created exclusively for the occasion

• New measures come in addition to the extended warranty programme implemented in March 2024
• Online compensation platform will enable an easier submission and quicker assessment of claims

• 50% of UK adults feel unsure about their style, despite spending over £43.8 billion a year on fashion and accessories.
• FIAT teams up with stylist Sofia Lazzari, sharing tips to bring Italian flair to British wardrobes this spring and summer.
• As an extension of FIAT’s La Dolce Vita campaign, the collaboration encourages Brits to embrace effortless style and joyful living – on and off the road.

• Leapmotor hosts 100 international journalists at Shanghai Auto Show 2025. 
• The new brand unveils its complete global product lineup to international media, including first looks at the all-new B10 and B01 models 
• Media offered rare factory tour in Jiinhua, accompanied by exclusive interviews with founder and CEO Jiangming Zhu and International CEO Tianshu Xin