Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy member Kyle McBride got his Stellantis Motorsport Rally Cup IRE & UK season off to a flyer on the opening round – by taking the West Cork Rally Cup victory, 20th overall as well as top RC4 and top front-wheel-drive honours on the Clonakilty-based event.
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The second season for the Stellantis Motorsport Rally Cup IRE & UK gets underway this weekend in West Cork, Ireland as the 2025 protagonists prepare for a new year of competition with a lucrative prize waiting at the end for the overall champions.
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Stellantis and Mistral AI are deepening their strategic collaboration to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) across multiple areas, from vehicle engineering to in-car experiences.
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Stellantis and its employees have been recognised for their work progressing Diversity, Equality and Inclusion across the business at the Autocar Drivers of Change Awards. Stellantis won the company award for its work, while there were also wins for individuals working on initiatives relating to women and the LGBTQ+ community.
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Vauxhall’s Luton factory, a site with over a century of history, is set to close in April.
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The Carlisle Stages Rally has been added to the 2025 Stellantis Motorsport Rally Cup IRE & UK calendar, replacing the cancelled Severn Valley Stages.
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Stellantis has become one of the few OEMs (vehicle manufacturers) in the UK to comply with the UK’s Vehicle Emissions Trading Scheme (VETS) – more commonly known as the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate – for both cars and vans in 2024.
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Involved in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship with DS Automobiles since 2015 and Maserati since 2022, Stellantis Motorsport is constantly seeking innovation in electric technology.
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The UK government is calling on Stellantis, the parent company of Vauxhall, to review its decision to close the Luton van factory. The move, which would result in the loss of over 1,100 jobs, has drawn criticism from unions, local officials, and politicians.
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Stellantis and CATL today announced they have reached an agreement to invest up to €4.1 billion to form a joint venture that will build a large-scale European lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery plant in Zaragoza, Spain.
The European automotive industry is at a critical moment, with a deep transformation underway toward net-zero mobility, with new competitive forces and a fast-changing international environment.
Stellantis has announced a significant reduction in operations at its Rüsselsheim plant, moving to a single-shift model starting 9th December.
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Stellantis N.V. (“Stellantis” or “the Company”) announces that the Company’s Board of Directors, under the Chairmanship of John Elkann, accepted Carlos Tavares’ resignation today from his role as Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect.
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Race and Rally are delighted to announce that after a hugely successful debut season, the Stellantis Motorsport Rally Cup IRE & UK will return in 2025.
Stellantis today announced the start of a consultation with its employees and Trade Union partners on a proposal to consolidate its UK manufacturing of light commercial vehicles (LCV) to create an all-electric, sustainable vehicle hub at its Ellesmere Port site in Cheshire through a £50 million investment.
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Final round of the 2024 Junior European Rally Championship at the Rally Silesia in Poland. Opel junior Calle Carlberg wins season finale and celebrates runner-up finish.
Ioan Lloyd and Sion Williams have been crowned the inaugural Stellantis Motorsport Rally Cup IRE & UK champions after a perfect performance on the Visit Conwy Cambrian Rally [October 26].
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Promoted by Race & Rally and launched in 2024 for drivers in Peugeot 208 or Opel Corsa Rally4 machines, this brand-new eight-round championship has taken crews to the best events in Ireland and the United Kingdom, creating a thrilling competition that has gone down to the wire.
Introduced in 2020 with the Peugeot 208 Rally4, then expanded in 2021 by the Opel Corsa Rally4 and soon to be joined by the Lancia Ypsilon Rally4 (2025), Stellantis Motorsport’s Rally4 family has proven so popular that a five hundred and sixtieth car has just been delivered in Peru for Samuel Benedetti Dyer.
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McBride and co-driver Darragh Mullen took control of the Cup leaderboard on the second test and were never headed, taking their Peugeot 208 Rally4 to victory in what would be a significantly shortened event. Ioan Lloyd and Sion Williams secured second place with a consistent run whilst Matthew Boyle and Gary Byrne rounded out the podium positions.
