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2026
Stellantis reinforces Takata airbag recall campaign in South Africa
Stellantis SA is reinforcing its Takata airbag recall campaign in South Africa, continuing a Stop-Drive safety warning for selected Citroën, DS, Chrysler, Jeep, Opel, Peugeot and Chevrolet models, and urging owners of unrepaired vehicles to stop driving and arrange a free repair.
2022
Opel introduces Rocks-e KARGO
Opel introduced the Rocks-e KARGO, a delivery variant of its Rocks-e electric city car. The article says it is initially planned for launch in Germany and the Netherlands.
2021
Opel announces temporary Eisenach plant closure
Opel announced that it would close its production facility in Eisenach, Germany, until the end of 2021 because of the semiconductor shortage; production was not expected to restart before early 2022.
2021
Opel debuts the 2021 Astra
Opel debuted the 2021 Astra, a C-segment hatchback offered with petrol and diesel engines and plug-in hybrid variants. The article says bookings would open in autumn, with deliveries expected to begin early the following year.
2021
TotalEnergies renews and expands partnership with Stellantis brands
TotalEnergies and Stellantis announced a five-year renewal of their partnership covering Peugeot, Citroën and DS Automobiles, and expanded it to include Opel and Vauxhall.
2021
Opel unveils Manta GSe ElektroMOD concept car
Opel unveiled the Manta GSe ElektroMOD, an electric concept car based on the Manta A Coupe, on the occasion of the Manta coupe's 50th anniversary.
2020
PSA electric compact vans win 2021 International Van of the Year
A jury elected the Peugeot e-Expert, Citroën ë-Jumpy, Opel Vivaro-e and Vauxhall Vivaro-e as the 2021 International Van of the Year. The report identifies Groupe PSA as receiving the award.
2020
Total, PSA and Opel announce plans for European battery manufacturing joint venture
Total, through its affiliate Saft, and PSA with Opel announced plans to combine their know-how and establish a joint venture named Automotive Cell Company to develop electric-vehicle battery manufacturing activity in Europe.
2020
Opel announces 2,100 voluntary redundancies in Germany
Opel said it would offer 2,100 more German workers voluntary redundancies. The report says the company was struggling amid collapsing demand and an EU emissions squeeze.