Formula 1 & Car Racing

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 16, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 16, 2024 – Stellantis Motorsport is making its mark on the Canadian Rally Championship scene with the Peugeot 208 Rally4. Following a successful debut at the Rallye de Charlevoix, where the car secured an impressive 11th overall position and 3rd in the 2WD category with driver Maxime Galpin, the 208 Rally4 is now gearing up for the next challenge: the Lincoln Electric Rally of the Tall Pines.

Max McRae Takes the Wheel

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 16, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 16, 2024 – Stellantis Motorsport is thrilled to introduce the Peugeot 208 Racing, a groundbreaking vehicle designed to democratize motorsport and make it accessible to a wider audience. This innovative car complies with the new FR6 regulations introduced by the Fédération Française du Sport Automobile (FFSA), marking a significant step towards a more inclusive and affordable motorsport landscape.

Accessibility Without Compromise

As the first manufacturer to embrace the FR6 category, Stellantis Motorsport is reaffirming its commitment to making motorsport accessible to all, without compromising on safety, quality, or performance. The Peugeot 208 Racing is a testament to this commitment, offering a genuine racing experience at an affordable price point.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 16, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 16, 2024 – The Stellantis Motorsport Rally Cup 2024 concluded in a thrilling showdown at the Rallye du Var, with champions crowned in three categories after a season of intense competition. The Cup, renowned as the oldest rally promotion formula in France, once again showcased the performance and accessibility of Stellantis Motorsport's Rally4 cars.

A Season of Intense Competition

With an average of twenty cars participating in each of the five rounds leading up to the finale, the Stellantis Motorsport Rally Cup 2024 attracted a diverse field of drivers, ranging from 18-year-old Quentin Vialatte to 59-year-old Frédéric Flajolet. The competition was fierce, with drivers battling for supremacy in the U25, U30, and Expert categories.

Rallye du Var: A Decisive Finale

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 15, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 15, 2024 – Stellantis, one of the world's leading automakers, has demonstrated resilience and strong performance in the European market despite ongoing challenges. The company has maintained its position as the second-largest automaker in Europe, holding a market share of nearly 18%.

Sustained Growth Across Multiple Markets

Stellantis has shown consistent growth across several key European markets, including France, Italy, Portugal, Austria, Germany, and Poland.

In France, Stellantis holds the top spot with a 30% market share, boasting four models in the top ten: Peugeot 208, 308, 2008, and Citroën C3.

Italy also sees Stellantis in the lead with over 32% market share, featuring four models in the top ten, including the Fiat Panda, Lancia Ypsilon, Citroën C3, and the Jeep Avenger, which has become the most sold SUV in Italy.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 7, 2024 –  Alpine Endurance Team has wrapped up its 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship campaign, marking the end of a learning year for its A424 Hypercar. The team secured a fourth-place finish in the 8 Hours of Bahrain, a race marked by intense competition. This result solidified their fourth-place standing in the World Endurance Manufacturers' Championship.

While the 2024 season has concluded, Alpine is already shifting its focus to the challenges and opportunities of 2025.  This forward-looking approach includes participation in the Rookies Tests this Sunday, with Jules Gounon and Victor Martins taking the wheel. This initiative highlights Alpine's commitment to developing young talent and preparing for future racing endeavors.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 7, 2024 – World Bicycle Relief, a global non-profit organization dedicated to providing access to transportation in developing countries, has announced that Giant Group, the parent company of Giant, Liv, Momentum, and CADEX, will receive the 2024 Trailblazer Award. This prestigious award recognizes organizations and individuals who have made significant contributions to improving lives through transportation.

Giant Group has been a crucial partner of World Bicycle Relief for over 15 years, playing a key role in the design and manufacturing of the Buffalo Bicycle. This specially designed bike is built to withstand the challenging conditions in rural areas, providing reliable transportation for people in need.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 6, 2024 – Team Peugeot TotalEnergies concluded their FIA World Endurance Championship season with a hard-fought podium finish in Bahrain, demonstrating resilience and a strong race strategy despite a challenging start to the year.

The team's #93 PEUGEOT 9X8, driven by Nico Müller and Mikkel Jensen, secured a third-place finish after starting at the back of the grid due to cancelled qualifying times. This impressive comeback showcased the car's pace and the team's strategic prowess.

"It was a hard race but we managed to secure a superb result in the end," said Nico Müller. "We started at the back of the grid because our qualifying times were cancelled, but we managed to produce a stunning comeback to finish on the podium!"

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 6, 2024 – Peugeot is thrilled to announce the launch of its new "Style" series, bringing enhanced accessibility to four of its flagship models: the 208, 2008, 308, and 308 SW. 
Available in electric, hybrid, and combustion engine versions, the Peugeot "Style" series offers drivers an exceptional blend of elegance, performance, and affordability.

"With the new Style series, PEUGEOT is making four of its flagship models even more accessible." 
A Commitment to Accessible Mobility
The "Style" series underscores Peugeot's dedication to providing a wide range of mobility solutions, including electric vehicles (EVs), to a broader audience.

"Determined to continue offering mobility solutions, particularly electric mobility, accessible to the greatest number, PEUGEOT launches the Style series on four of its most successful models in Europe..."

Exceptional Driving Experience

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 6, 2024 – Vittoria, a global leader in cycling tire technology, has announced the opening of VittoriaLabs in Italy, a cutting-edge research and development center dedicated to shaping the future of cycling performance. This strategic move follows the recent launch of their operational center in Thailand, further solidifying Vittoria's commitment to innovation and excellence in the cycling industry.

VittoriaLabs, spanning an impressive 430 square meters, is equipped with eight high-performance machines designed to push the boundaries of tire technology. This new facility complements Vittoria's existing infrastructure, including the operational center in Thailand, featuring advanced machinery for tire system and accessory research and development, and Vittoria Park, a dedicated test facility boasting 5 kilometers of track for real-world performance evaluation.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 6, 2024 – Hankook Tire, a global leader in the tire industry, has announced a significant step forward in its sustainability journey. The company has begun mass production of tires using three types of ISCC (International Sustainability & Carbon Certification) Plus certified carbon black derived from end-of-life tire pyrolysis oil. This achievement marks a significant milestone in the company's commitment to environmental responsibility and its pursuit of a circular economy.

This breakthrough is the result of a collaborative effort within the Tire-to-Tire Circular Economy Model consortium, a group of 12 Korean companies and institutions, including Hankook Tire, dedicated to establishing a circular economy for tire production in South Korea. The consortium aims to address the growing global demand for carbon neutrality and sustainable materials in the tire industry.