Car-maker Stellantis halts operations in Russia
‘Rapid daily increase in cross sanctions and logistical difficulties’ prompts the move
Gowan Group completes acquisition of FCA Ireland
Transaction includes distribution of Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Jeep and Fiat Professional in Ireland
Volkswagen aims for electric cars to make up 70% of sales in Europe by 2030
Carmaker unveils its Accelerate strategy to speed up shift to zero-emissions vehicles
Car-maker Stellantis sees rebound in 2021
Shortage of chips a worry for merged Fiat Chrysler/PSA motor giant
Iseq underperforms as quarantine possibility stalls travel stocks
Trading subdued across Europe due to US shutdown for Martin Luther King jnr Day
Mitsubishi leaves, with a legacy of broken electric dreams behind it
Japanese car brand departs Irish market in 2021, but will owners be tempted by return of MG?
European stocks flat as focus shifts to central bank meetings
H&M on track for best day in nearly six months as sahres jump 12% in early trading
EU launches in-depth antitrust probe into $50bn Fiat Chrysler-PSA deal
Concerns centre on potential dominance in the lucrative small commercial vans market
EU concerns on Fiat-PSA deal may require concessions
Commission concerned at dominance of small van sector by parties in €44bn merger
Dealer group trashes Government plans for petrol ban from 2030
Carbon Reduction Alliance says confusion is holding back market recovery
European stocks make downbeat start to month
Airlines take a battering after Warren Buffett’s negative comments
Peugeot maker PSA says demand to fall sharply, keeps margin goal
Maker of Citroen, DS, Opel and Vauxhall working through merger with Fiat Chrysler
Europe pays high price for outsourcing vital health industries to China
Macron urges rebuilding of ‘EU sovereignty’ in production of essential supplies
Peugeot owner PSA and BMW lead race to cut emissions in Europe
Early winners and losers emerge as carmakers scramble to hit tough new targets
Can carmakers accelerate electric transition?
Market faces gap between what consumers want and what carmakers want to sell
Fiat and Peugeot to combine to make world’s fourth-biggest car maker
PSA Group and Fiat Chrysler merger would challenge Volkswagen
Peugeot board approves plan to merge with rival Fiat-Chrysler
Under the proposal, shareholders of each company would own 50% of the combined entity
PSA threatens to pull plug on Vauxhall plant at Ellesmere Port
CEO warns that lack of visibility on customs arrangements post-Brexit puts jobs at risk
Sales of car-maker PSA slide on emerging-market setbacks
Sales of the Peugeot manufacturer fell to 1.9m light vehicles in January-June, from 2.18m a year earlier
Revamped Corsa a crucial step in Opel’s new era
Takeover allows German carmaker to refocus on developing its electric future
New Opel Corsa leaks just days before its official reveal
New supermini takes on the styling of the larger Grandland X
DS 3 Crossback E-Tense is more than just a Citroën with notions
PSA’s new compact premium electric car delivers more than the sum of its parts
Paris motor show: Citroen sub-brand DS rolls out its latest crossover with electric promise
New DS3 Crossback will be PSA’s first fully electric production model, arriving next year
Opel back in profit in Europe as French ownership seems to suit the car brand
Irish sales still struggling, but plans are in place for a turnaround
Investors roused by Chinese stimulus and strong corporate earnings
Irish banks advance on positive sentiment driven by strong performance from UBS
Can Peugeot’s new 508 really revive the flagging fortunes of saloon cars?
First drive: Following on from success with the 3008 and 5008 comes the French firm’s new sporty saloon
Volkswagen to launch ‘zero-emission’ car-share service in 2019
Vehicle-on-demand fleets for service called WE to consist entirely of electric cars
Oil rally drives European shares higher
Trump’s decision to pull US out of Iran’s nuclear agreement boosts crude prices
Opel puts all its European dealers under notice
All dealers will have their contracts terminated in April 2020, subject to negotiations
Opel workers demand investment plan from parent
PSA sidelined German unions when it published a production and investment plan
Crippling shortage of chefs, Toyota calls time on diesel and counting the cost of Storm Emma
Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from ‘The Irish Times’ business desk
Has Opel come too late – and with too little – to the crossover party?
Grandland won’t help brand which has slipped out of Irish top-10 best-seller list
Citroën unveils new C4 Cactus as it abandons traditional hatch format
Boss of French brand talks of Brexit plans, Irish concerns and the Opel takeover
Ten things we learned from the Frankfurt motor show
It’s the biggest car show in Europe but what did we actually glean from all the glamour?
Honda’s electric future revealed while Opel guns for the Qashqai
Frankfurt Motor Show: Honda’s 2019 urban electric car, Opel’s Grandland X and its plugin hybrid, and Hyundai’s sleeker i30 Fastback
Peugeot 308 breathes new life into hatchback segment
Irish buyers are fixated on SUVs and crossovers but the 308 should not be overlooked
Opel Ampera-e: The answer to electric-car range anxiety
Norway’s drivers – second to Californians in their love of electric cars – have ordered 4,000 from Opel
Risk-taking PSA jubilant as Peugeot scoops Car of the Year
Geneva show could be more about selling companies than cars
Hammond expected to raise UK taxes
National insurance contributions likely to rise, as could duty on alcohol
First drive: New Peugeot 3008 leads the push upmarket for the French brand
New crossover also comes with a foldable electric push scooter or a foldable electric bicycle, giving you a real park and ride option
PSA-Tata tie-up could lead to compact Jaguar
Peugeot’s Indian odyssey could reap benefits for Jaguar Land Rover
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