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08 Jun 2023
- New interior design manifesto, M.i. 21, demonstrating the future of DS Automobiles interiors will make its public debut at the Révélations exhibition, Paris, from 7 – 11th June 2023
- The manifesto seeks to rethink the requirements of interiors to allow more space, light and to make them more immersive and comfortable
- M.i. 21 demonstrates a future without screens in favour of projections onto opaque material to enhance the feel and design of the interior of future DS models
- DS Automobiles has also revealed a new website for the DS Design Studio to allow further exploration of the M.i. 21 manifesto
06 Jun 2023
- New DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360, and all of the brand’s road cars, utilise technology directly derived from Formula E
- DS Automobiles was the first premium manufacturer in Formula E and utilises the all-electric race series to accelerate the development of its electrified range of road cars
- DS Automobiles has won the double championship, both the manufacturer’s and driver’s titles, twice – the only team to do so
- DS Performance have created a mini-series with behind-the-scenes access to the Development team of the Formula E car – watch it here
- All new cars from DS Automobiles will be 100% electric from 2024
01 Jun 2023
- DS Automobiles will celebrate its 100th race in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship next Sunday in Jakarta, Indonesia
- Participants in Formula E since 2015, DS Automobiles has established itself as the most decorated manufacturer in the all-electric competition as the only two-time double winning team, and has won a record number of titles and podiums
- With PENSKE AUTOSPORT, Stoffel Vandoorne and Jean-Eric Vergne, DS Automobiles is at the forefront of the action in Season 9 Formula E
18 May 2023
- DS IRIS SYSTEM makes its debut on the DS 9 2023 model year
- DS 9 adds OPERA trim and sees the introduction of the ESPRIT DE VOYAGE Collection, with an exclusive light grey interior
- The DS 9 range is fully electrified with two plug-in hybrid drivetrains, E-TENSE 250 and E-TENSE 4x4 360
11 May 2023
- DS Automobiles presents a documentary devoted to the French art of travel, broadcast from 11 May on Prime Video
- ‘The Art of Travel – A French Reinvention’ celebrates the French art of living with new DS 7 and touches on the model’s development
- Béatrice Foucher, DS Automobiles CEO and Thierry Metroz, DS Automobiles Design Director, take part in this documentary with experts including renowned journalist Seamus Kearney and progressive designer Ramy Fischler
05 Apr 2023
- To commemorate the opening of the “On the move with Louis de Funès” exhibition at the Musée National de l’Automobile – Collection Schlumpf in Mulhouse, DS Automobiles is unveiling the drawing for a design inspired by the flying car from the “Fantomas unleashed” film
- Created by the DS DESIGN STUDIO PARIS, this DS reveals wings and a tailfin, as in the film that came out in 1965
- Louis de Funès appeared in numerous films with various DS models.
08 Mar 2023
- DS Automobiles introduces new ESPRIT DE VOYAGE collection
- New ESPRIT DE VOYAGE models inspired by the fashion industry and world of haute-couture, characterised by light interiors, exclusive finishes and technology
- The ESPRIT DE VOYAGE is available for both DS 4 and DS 7 models
- The DS Automobiles ESPRIT DE VOYAGE models are now available to order priced from £37,330 OTR for DS 4 and £50,090 OTR for DS 7
21 Feb 2023
- DS E-TENSE PERFORMANCE prototype demonstrates future of DS design and electric technology
- Prototype developed using technology from the DS Automobiles Formula E programme
- Featuring a carbon monocoque chassis, the prototype produces 815hp, has four-wheel drive, regenerative braking and is capable of zero to 62mph in less than two seconds
- Chassis, power unit and battery introduce innovative new technologies, fuelling the development of future generations of 100 per cent electric E-TENSE production models
- All new DS models to be electric-only from 2024
16 Feb 2023
- For the second DS x MÉTIERS D’ART design competition, DS Automobiles is bringing together jurors from different backgrounds, characterised by the excellence of French savoir-faire
- DS x MÉTIERS D’ART seeks to find creative French craftspeople and highlight their expertise
- Christened DS LUMEN, this competition tackles the subject of light at the front of new DS 3 E-TENSE
09 Feb 2023
- Michelin star chef Julien Dumas becomes DS Automobiles ambassador
- Dumas is chef at top Michelin Star Bellefuille restaurant at the St James Hotel, Paris
- Dumas will partner with DS as part of DS Only You services
10 Jan 2023
- DS Performance, the competition arm of DS Automobiles, embarks on its eighth season of the ABB FIA Formula E championship
- The division was originally founded to enter Season 2 of the 100% electric championship and is in charge of development of the DS E-TENSE FE powerplants
- Having swept up both the drivers and teams titles in 2019 and 2020, DS Performance has a mission to regain the crowns in Season 9, which gets underway from 14 January in Mexico
09 Jan 2023
- DS Automobiles finds that Brits still see Paris as leader of design, fashion and style, while the UK triumphs in food, sport and music
- French flair for design highlighted, with Paris named as the more scenic and artistic capital city over London
- Only 25% of respondents tell DS Automobiles they would rather live in the UK than another European country
- DS Automobiles embodies French luxury, style and savoir-faire
02 Dec 2022
- DS PENSKE presents its DS E-TENSE FE23 car ahead of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship season nine official test, which will take place at Valencia (Spain) between 13-16 December
- Lighter, more efficient and more powerful, the third generation 100 per cent electric single-seater has been developed by the competition division of DS Automobiles, DS Performance
- The DS E-TENSE FE23 will be driven by, current world champion, Stoffel Vandoorne and Jean-Eric Vergne: the only double champion in the electric category
29 Nov 2022
- Following the success of the first DS x MÉTIERS D’ART design competition, DS Automobiles is launching a second edition to highlight new talent.
- In 2022/23, the DS x MÉTIERS D’ART design competition, christened DS LUMEN, aims to highlight work on the effects of light through material by applying it to the grille of new DS 3 E-TENSE, the 100 per cent electric model.
- Started by DS Automobiles, DS x MÉTIERS D’ART is a design competition open to artists living in France.
07 Nov 2022
- Mona Lisa named the artwork most Brits would like to see in person, according to study by DS Automobiles
- Louvre Museum in Paris, home of the Mona Lisa, tops rankings of galleries people would most like to visit in Europe
- However, 65 per cent admit that they would not travel overseas specifically to see a work of art
- DS Automobiles has been a partner of the Louvre Museum since 2015, with models across the range embodying French luxury savoir-faire
04 Nov 2022
- DS 4 tops Diesel&EcoCar magazine’s Diesel Top 50, taking the awards for Diesel Car of the Year
- DS 4 also tops the Medium Diesel Car category
28 Oct 2022
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27 Oct 2022
- DS Automobiles is renewing double Formula E champion Jean-Éric Vergne as a brand ambassador for 2023
- Jean-Éric Vergne is continuing his commitment to the energy transition of DS Automobiles and is contributing to the development of the electrified designs that are central to the brand’s evolution
- DS Automobiles has given Jean-Éric Vergne the keys to a one-off DS 4 E-TENSE 225 PERFORMANCE LINE +, which he designed with the DS DESIGN STUDIO PARIS team, featuring an exclusive livery with an extended bi-tone finish
25 Oct 2022
- After announcing its partnership with PENSKE AUTOSPORT and the arrival of world champion Stoffel Vandoorne alongside double champion Jean-Eric Vergne, DS embarks on a new chapter in its Formula E history
- On the eve of the competitive debut of the new GEN3 car, DS Italy director Eugenio Franzetti is announced as director of DS Performance
- Now at the head of the brand’s competition division, his mission will be to promote the performance of the third generation DS E-TENSE single seater and lead the team to new titles
19 Oct 2022
- DS Automobiles, Jeep®, and Peugeot showcased electrified technologies and new vehicles
- Stellantis announced three new electrified models coming to Mulhouse facility: Peugeot e-308, e-308 station wagon and e-408
- World’s first hydrogen fuel cell vans, Citroën ë-Dispatch / Citroën ë-Jumpy and Peugeot e-Expert, on display and available for test drives
- Announcements support Stellantis’ ambition to reach carbon net zero by 2038 as part of Dare Forward 2030 strategic plan