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The Truth About Cars (Free subscription) | yesterday
European governments that are lured into propping up GM’s Opel should resist the urge, said former Continental AG Chief Executive Officer Manfred Wennemer to Bloomberg. Why? It will cost them twice. Aid for Opel will backfire by postponing closures of outdated factories and saddling rivals including Volkswagen AG and PSA Peugeot Citroen with uncompetitive costs, says [...]
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garagecar (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
These are pictures of a car Renault would rather you didn’t see just yet – the next-generation Espace. With its current people carrier set to remain in showrooms for another three years, the firm was hoping to keep the replacement under wraps. However, these images reveal all the details of the new MPV – and it looks as if it will be well worth the wait. Adopting the distinctive new...
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
MADRID (MarketWatch) -- Italian automaker Fiat was cut to neutral from buy on Friday at UBS, which said it sees lower equity value for Chrysler. UBS said it continues to see value in Fiat as an agent of transformational change and not owning it is akin to a "risky bet against structural change in European autos." UBS said it has cautious views on auto demand in Europe and Brazil, as well...
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Autocar (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
I’m known around here for my obsession with the capital’s lack of a proper high-speed road network. London is probably the only big European city that lacks a proper ring road and substantial feeder roads that run close into the centre. Anybody who has driven around Paris’s Boulevard Peripherique knows that it can be catastrophically busy but that it is also a major benefit to the...
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Gasgoo.com (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Shanghai, November 18 (Gasgoo.com) The second plant of Dongfeng Peugeot Citroen Automobile (DPCA) in Wuhan came into operation yesterday, with the Citroen 5 as the first sedan model running off its production line, local media reported.
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AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Mitsubishi , UK Mitsubishi i-MiEV - Click above for high-res image gallery While the ship they came in on was probably dirty as all get out during its six-week journey from Japan, 25 all-electric Mitsubishi i-MiEVs have arrived in the UK and will take to the streets (in an uneventful government Ultra Low Carbon Vehicle Demonstrator test kind of way) on December 12th. Bringing...
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Autocar (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Yesterday’s journalist task was a day trip to the Peugeot Citroen design centre just south of Paris. We were there to take a closer look at the Citroen REVOLTe concept, and talk to the designers involved. However, we were also allowed a sneek look inside Citroen’s colour and trim department, something that’s rarely permitted. Colour and trim departments are much more in sync with...
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World Auto News & Reviews (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Even though we’re still a full year away from the European market launch of the iOn, Peugeot has already started to take pre-reservations for the all-electric car in the UK. Revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September, the i0n is actually a rebadged Mitsubishi i-MiEV. As part of the PSA Peugeot-Citroen and Mitsubishi deal, [...] Copyright © 2007 World Auto News & Reviews This feed...
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CARSCOOP (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Even though we're still a full year away from the European market launch of the iOn, Peugeot has already started to take pre-reservations for the all-electric car in the UK. Revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September, the i0n is actually a rebadged Mitsubishi i-MiEV. As part of the PSA Peugeot-Citroen and Mitsubishi deal, Citroen will also...
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trucks world news (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Villeneuve-la-Garenne,France - AP, by EMMA VANDORE -11 Nov 2009: -- From his upstairs office, Jerome Frantz can hear the delivery trucks as they rumble into the yard of the auto parts business his grandfather founded 90 years ago... In better times, each day Frantz would have as many as 60 big trucks pulling into the forecourt of Frantz Electrolyse just outside Paris , loaded with metal parts to be...
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Just Auto (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
PSA Peugeot Citroen needs to axe 6,000 jobs in France, 10% of its workforce there, between now and 2012 in order to boost productivity by 20%
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Gasgoo.com (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Europe's second-biggest carmaker PSA Peugeot Citroen on Thursday raised its full-year outlook and unveiled a plan to lift earnings via productivity improvemenmts, costs cuts and more sales in emerging markets. The company said it wanted the 3.3 billion-euro ($4.
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
For his first big coming out since taking charge of Peugeot Citroën this summer, Philippe Varin yesterday had some good news for his investors. The French carmaker...
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Peugeot Citroën, Europe's second-largest carmaker, yesterday said that it would raise sales and cut costs in a plan worth €3.3bn ($4.9bn) a year by 2012,...
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Times Online (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
PSA Peugeot-Citroën is to offer pre-paid cars by the day to young city dwellers as part of the French motor company’s drive to regain market share and enhance the appeal of its brands with consumers and investors.
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traimi | 13/09/2009
BMW confirmed that it wants to strengthen its ties with PSA Peugeot-Citroen. BMW’s chief financial officer Friedrich Eichiner said that the company is forging closer ties with PSA but in the same breath, denied that it is seeking close bonds with rival Mercedes-Benz.