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The Salone del Mobile.Milano (Milan Furniture Fair) celebrates its 60th birthday from 7 to 12 June.
Organised on the fringe of this event since 2003, the ELLE DECO INTERNATIONAL DESIGN AWARDS (EDIDA) is a unique competition where the 25 editors-in-chief from the international ELLE DECORATION network come together to reward world-class excellence in design.

For the first time, DS Automobiles is a partner to the event with the creation of the Savoir-Faire Award by DS, aiming to increase the status of exceptional expertise and share in spreading it internationally.

Anne Lopez has been named first winner of the DS x MÉTIERS D’ART competition. She was able to demonstrate her expertise by producing the interior trim for a unique DS 9: DS 9 MÉTIERS D’ART.

Introduced by DS Automobiles, DS x MÉTIERS D’ART is a contest open to creative craftspeople based in France.

The 37th International Automobile Festival jury has awarded the title of Most Beautiful Car of 2022 to DS 4. Designed by the DS DESIGN STUDIO PARIS, DS 4 stands out with its incredible proportions and remarkably imposing presence, as much on the outside as on the inside. This Most Beautiful Car of the Year prize is the seventh trophy awarded to DS Automobiles during the last eight International Automobile Festivals.

For the fourth consecutive season, DS Automobiles and its partner TECHEETAH are setting out to win further titles in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship from 28 January in Diriyah (Saudi Arabia).

DS Automobiles, a partner of the Napoleons, set the pace for this first summit of 2022 from Wednesday 12 to Saturday 15 January with a demonstration of the Art of Travel in the heart of the Val d'Isère ski resort.

From 2024, every new DS Automobiles model will be available exclusively with a 100% electric powertrain. Electrification is a core part of the DS Automobile strategy, with the brand having provided drivers with a wide range of electrified vehicles since the launch of the E-TENSE range in 2019. DS Automobiles’ current range, including the 100% electric DS 3 CROSSBACK E-TENSE, plug-in hybrid DS 4 E-TENSE, DS 7 CROSSBACK E-TENSE and DS 9 E-TENSE means every DS currently on sale is offered with an electrified power unit.

The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship is coming back to Berlin for the seventh consecutive year and the 2020/21 season finale. The last double header race will take place this weekend along the tarmac of the historic Berlin Tempelhof airport. DS TECHEETAH is fourth in the rankings and remains in the game. Indeed the drivers are aware of the difficulty of the circuit but also of their strengths to win the two titles again this year in Berlin. 

After a five-year absence, the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship is making a much anticipated returned to the streets of London. A double header race will take place this weekend on the ExCeL track around the iconic Royal Docks beside the Thames. Currently 2nd in the Teams' ranking, this is the ideal opportunity for the DS TECHEETAH drivers to take the lead in the championship. 

After an absence of more than two years, the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship returned to New York for the tenth race of the season. During both races, the two DS TECHEETAH drivers overperformed with a double podium finish, earning valuable points and moving up to second place in the Team standings.

The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship continues this weekend with two races at the Puebla circuit in Mexico. Following on from António Felix Da Costa’s win in Monaco, the DS TECHEETAH team hopes to shine over the two rounds and gain as many points as possible.

See you this Saturday in Monaco for one of the legendary stages of the Formula E calendar. With the last race in Valencia did not living up to their expectations, the DS TECHEETAH drivers ate motivated to give it their best shot this weekend to change the situation and improve their position in the standings.

This weekend attention turns to Valencia, where two Formula E races are due to take place in the Spainish city. After a weekend in Rome marked by a first victory for our new car, DS E-TENSE FE21, the DS TECHEETAH drivers will be eager to win again.

DS Automobiles, the first premium car maker to enter Formula E back in 2015, extends its commitment to the FIA World Championship until 2026. DS Automobiles will develop a new generation (Gen3) single-seater for the 2022-26 seasons. 

As with last season, the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship starts in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia, where the drivers will race at night for the first time in the history of the series. DS TECHEETAH is in the starting blocks to begin the new season and determined to do well in these 2 special night races.

DS Automobiles has revealed first details of the all-new DS 4: a new premium C-Segment vehicle that combines French luxury expertise and augmented technology encapsulated in a daring new design. Created for customers who want style, purity, intuitive technology and driving enjoyment, the all-new DS 4 will go on sale in 2021.

DS Automobiles will be exclusively electrified by 2025, offering an electric variant across its entire model range. Electrification sits at the heart of DS Automobiles, from being a pioneer in Formula E to offering an electrified option across its entire range since 2019. By 2025, DS Automobiles will exclusively offer plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) and fully electric vehicles (EV) to its customers.

The DS Automobiles manufacturer-approved Used Car Programme ‘DS Certified’ has retained its title as Best Used Car Scheme for 2021 at this year’s What Car? Used Car Awards, winning the accolade for the second year running. What Car? judges compared all UK used car schemes and awarded DS Certified the top spot for the second time in a row.

The final round of season six of the 2019/2020 ABB FIA Formula E championship took place today at the Tempelhof Airport in Berlin and DS Automobiles enters in motorsport's history with a new double title. Following Jean-Éric Vergne title's last year, the Portuguese Antonio Félix Da Costa has been crowned Drivers' champion at the end of a particularly intense final.

This Sunday in Berlin, the DS TECHEETAH team and Antonio Félix Da Costa sealed the fate of the two championships in the ABB FIA Formula E. While two races still have to be competed, DS Automobiles, the French premium manufacturer, is champion for the second year in a row and thus confirms its know-how in electric mobility.

From Wednesday 5 August until 13 August, DS Automobiles and its partner TECHEETAH will be back in the Formula E Championship with 6 races held behind closed doors at the Berlin-Tempelholf track. Complying with a very strict health protocol, the brand will be lining up its two DS E-TENSE FE20s with the aim of once again winning the driver and team titles.

Official partner to Paris Fashion Week, DS Automobiles is revealing a unique editorial fashion photo shoot featuring the emerging fashion scene and electric E-TENSE models.
Called “Un Autre Regard” *, the work came from a meeting of designs from different disciplines, connected by an avant-garde spirit and echoing the Sarah Moon photographs depicting the SM nearly 50 years ago.

To forget the stress of lockdown, colouring is one of the most beneficial things to do. DS Automobiles has come up with eight designs to colour in featuring its DS 9, DS 7 CROSSBACK, DS 3 CROSSBACK and its DS AERO SPORT LOUNGE, DS X E-TENSE and DS E-TENSE concept cars.