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The unconventional challenger brand unveiled the new CUPRA Formentor and CUPRA Leon, redesigned and enhanced to continue the success story.The new CUPRA Formentor arrives to build on the great success the Crossover SUV has already achieved. The CUPRA Formentor is the company’s bestseller and becoming an icon of the brand. In a competitive A-CUV market, it topped the sales charts with 120,100 deliveries worldwide last year. Strong results for the first vehicle uniquely designed and developed for the brand.The new CUPRA Leon delivers a strong character in both 5-door hatchback and Sportstourer variants at a time when the brand hits a new milestone.n the first quarter of 2024, CUPRA delivered 56,600 cars, an increase of 21.4% vs Q1 2023, while March was the brand’s all-time record month with 23,800 deliveries.
During his visit to Prague, French President Macron pays his respects to the victims of a December 2023 shooting in the Czech capital, in which a student killed 14 people and then himself at Charles University. Macron lays a wreath in front of the university's Faculty of Arts, alongside his Czech counterpart Petr Pavel. IMAGES
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is greeted by Northern Ireland's newly appointed First Minister Michelle O'Neill and Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly on arrival at Stormont Castle, after the restoration of power-sharing in Belfast on February 3. A pro-Irish unity politician, Sinn Fein's O'Neill made history by becoming the UK territory's first nationalist leader, and has predicted that the UK territory will hold a vote on unification with Ireland within the next decade. IMAGES
Stellantis N.V. today unveiled STLA Large, its all-new, highly flexible, BEV-native platform that is the foundation for a wide range of upcoming vehicles for global markets in the D and E segments. The platform enables several segment-leading capabilities including embedded energy, charging efficiency, high-performance vehicle dynamics and Trail Rated off-road driving. Full-size vehicles based on STLA Large are the core of customer demand in prime global markets and will be used first in the North American market on Dodge and Jeep brands, followed by other brands including Alfa Romeo, Chrysler and Maserati. There will be eight vehicles launched from 2024-2026.The STLA Large platform is engineered with unparalleled technology flexibility that enables greater levels of vehicle diversity and top-rank quality and customer satisfaction from a base set of componentry, along with robust and cost-efficient manufacturing processes that can be duplicated in multiple assembly plants. Upcoming products will cover a full spectrum of vehicle types, from cars to crossovers to SUVs, all of which will give customers the electric propulsion benefits of instant torque response combined with zero emissions. Brand-specific product announcements will begin this year.
Queen Margrethe II leaves Amalienborg Palace and travels by carriage to Christianborg Castle to sign her proclamation of abdication to Copenhagen. IMAGES