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24 Feb 2023

  • On Saturday 25 February, the fifth race of Season 9 of the ABB FIA Formula E championship takes place in Cape Town
  • Following a magnificent victory in Hyderabad, DS Automobiles has its sights set on another top performance
  • For the first time in the sport’s history, an E-Prix will be run in South Africa

 

16 Feb 2023

  • DS Automobiles is engaged in the ABB FIA Formula E world championship to accelerate not only its physical hardware, but also its software
  • Just as crucial as the powertrain, software is equally at the heart of Formula E race strategy
  • Thanks to the software know-how of DS Performance and the numerous wins racked up since 2015, the French brand is able to offer its customers a truly advanced driving experience

11 Feb 2023

  • Jean-Éric Vergne wins the Hyderabad E-Prix thanks to a top-drawer performance
  • First victory of the season for DS Automobiles and DS PENSKE
  • After a superb fightback drive, Stoffel Vandoorne finishes eighth in round four of Season 9 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship

08 Feb 2023

  • The fourth round of Season 9 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship takes place this Saturday in Hyderabad (India)
  • For the first time in its history, the 100% electric racing category visits India
  • DS Automobiles and PENSKE AUTOSPORT keen to return to the forefront after constructive opening rounds

29 Jan 2023

  • The DS Automobiles were unable to score points in the third race of this year’s ABB FIA Formula E World Championship
  • Jean-Eric Vergne finished  16th in Diriyah on Saturday while Stoffel Vandoorne was 20th following a post-race penalty
  • There are several lessons to be learned ahead of the next round in India on  February 11

27 Jan 2023

  • In his 100th start, Jean-Éric Vergne scores his first points of the new ABB FIA Formula E World Championship season
  • From 12th and 17th on the grid, JEV and Stoffel Vandoorne execute brilliant recovery to 7th and 11th by the chequered flag
  • The second race of the Diriyah E-Prix will take place on Saturday

25 Jan 2023

23 Jan 2023

  • Reigning Formula E champion Stoffel Vandoorne was the special guest of DS Automobiles and the 100th Brussels Motor Show
  • On Friday 20 January, the DS PENSKE driver made a dramatic entrance at the wheel of a DS E-TENSE FE21 carrying the national colours of Belgium
  • To celebrate their partnership in Formula E, DS Automobiles handed Stoffel Vandoorne the keys to a unique New DS 7 E-TENSE 4x4 360

15 Jan 2023

  • Season 9 of the ABB FIA Formula E championship got underway in Mexico with the brand-new GEN3 cars
  • The two DS E-TENSE FE23 cars showed a strong level of performance throughout free practice and the race
  • Stoffel Vandoorne scored his first point for DS Automobiles and the PENSKE AUTOSPORT team by finishing 10th

12 Jan 2023

  • Season 9 of the ABB FIA Formula E championship gets underway on Saturday 14 January in Mexico City
  • DS Automobiles, run by PENSKE AUTOSPORT, has a clear objective: to win back the double titles (Drivers and Teams) claimed in 2019 and 2020
  • The two drivers of the DS E-TENSE FE23 are reigning champion Stoffel Vandoorne, and Jean-Eric Vergne, the only double champion in the history of the sport

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

 

16 Dec 2022

  • Pre-season testing for the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship drew to a close in Valencia (Spain) this afternoon
  • The two DS E-TENSE FE23 cars driven by reigning champion Stoffel Vandoorne, and Jean-Eric Vergne – the only two-time champion in the history of the series – demonstrated a solid performance as the 22 third-generation cars took to the track for the first time
  • The first race of Season 9 will take place in Mexico on January 14 next year

12 Dec 2022

  • Just a few days after the DS E-TENSE FE23 Gen3 was launched, along with a traditional shakedown session, the DS PENSKE team now embarks on pre-season testing at Valencia in Spain from tomorrow
  • Factory drivers Stoffel Vandoorne – who is also the reigning world champion – and Jean-Eric Vergne, the only two-time champion in Formula E, will face up to the other 20 drivers contesting season 9 for the first time
  • Britain’s Oliver Turvey joins the DS PENSKE team from Spain as reserve driver

01 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% electric single-seater has been developed by the competition division of DS Automobiles, DS Performance
  • The DS E-TENSE FE23 will be piloted by current world champion Stoffel Vandoorne, and Jean-Eric Vergne: the only double champion in the electric category

27 Oct 2022

  • DS Automobiles is renewing double Formula E champion Jean-Éric Vergne’s role as Brand ambassador in 2023.
  • Jean-Éric Vergne is continuing his commitment to DS Automobiles’ energy transition and is contributing to the development of the electrified designs that are central to the Brand’s evolution.
  • To celebrate this partnership, DS Automobiles has given Jean-Éric Vergne the keys to a one-off DS 4 E-TENSE 225 PERFORMANCE LINE +. This joint design between the driver and the DS DESIGN STUDIO PARIS team features 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.

12 Oct 2022

  • After setting a number of records with its second-generation DS E-TENSE FE, DS Automobiles teams up with PENSKE AUTOSPORT for the next four seasons of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship
  • The DS PENSKE Formula E Team announces a pair of title-winning drivers in reigning champion Stoffel Vandoorne and Jean-Eric Vergne, the only two-time champion in the sport’s history, for the 2022-23 season
  • DS Automobiles, a mainstay of Formula E, begins the third chapter of its history in the all-electric series

14 Aug 2022

  • Jean-Éric Vergne and Antonio Felix Da Costa respectively 6th and 10th of the second Seoul E-Prix race
  • The Portuguese driver scored his third pole position of the season
  • The Seoul E-Prix marks the end of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Season 8

13 Aug 2022

  • Jean-Eric Vergne and Antonio Felix Da Costa were respectively 6th and 9th in the Seoul E-prix’ first race
  • South Korea welcomed the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship for the first time
  • The last race of the season will take place tomorrow

31 Jul 2022

  • Antonio Felix Da Costa 5th in the London E-Prix’s second race
  • DS Automobiles scores 10 points in the Teams’ Classifications
  • The last two races of the season will take place in Seoul on the 13th and 14th of August