Peugeot2014 BEIJING AUTO SHOW Peugeot unveils 340-hp plug-in hybridApril 14, 2014 13:29 CET  Peugeot will unveil a plug-in hybrid concept car called the Exalt at the Beijing auto show that hints at a future upmarket design direction for the brand.... Read More »
BRUCE GAIN Hollywood gives French brands a marketing boost 12:01 am U.S. ET | March 21, 2014  PSA and Renault are taking a battering in their slumping French domestic market, but globally the automakers are getting a big marketing boost from Hollywood's film industry.... Read More »
PSA board selects ex-Airbus chief Gallois as new chairmanMarch 19, 2014 06:01 CET  PSA/Peugeot-Citroen's board selected ex-Airbus Group CEO Louis Gallois as its next chairman as the carmaker prepares for a capital tie-up with Dongfeng. He will succeed Thierry Peugeot as the first chairman outside the company's founding family.... Read More »
PSA board backs ex-Airbus chief Gallois as new chairman, report saysMarch 18, 2014 18:34 CET  PSA/Peugeot-Citroen's supervisory board unanimously backed ex-Airbus Group CEO Louis Gallois to succeed Thierry Peugeot as chairman, a person familiar with the matter said.... Read More »
PSA to boost Peugeot 308 output on high demandMarch 14, 2014 14:27 CET  PSA will increase production of the Peugeot 308 hatchback after receiving 60,000 orders for the new model since its launch in October.... Read More »
Hits & Misses Daring design is the norm at Geneva show 12:01 am U.S. ET | March 10, 2014  Automakers are looking for a healthier European market this year, and their new products reflect the confidence.... Read More »
AUTOMOTIVE NEWS EUROPE E-MAGAZINE Minicar mania: Renault, PSA, Toyota debut key new entries at Geneva showMarch 4, 2014 06:15 CET  Sales in the European minicar segment, the region's third-largest after subcompacts and compacts, are forecast to rise by nearly 20 percent in the next three years as automakers reveal a host of new models.... Read More »
Peugeot 308 named European Car of the YearMarch 3, 2014 21:15 CET  The Peugeot 308 was named Europe's Car of the Year after winning more votes than six other vehicles including electric autos from BMW and Tesla Motors, providing a boost to PSA/Peugeot-Citroen, which is struggling to return to profit.... Read More »
FROM OUR ARCHIVES: New Peugeot dynasty leads PSA - published Jan. 13, 2003Feb. 19, 2014 06:01 CET Thierry Peugeot, eldest son of Pierre Peugeot, has been named chairman of PSA/Peugeot-Citroen's supervisory board.... Read More »
FROM OUR ARCHIVES: Armand Peugeot (1849-1915): Founding a lasting legacy - published Dec. 2, 2002Feb. 19, 2014 06:01 CET The car venture that Armand Peugeot created in 1895 has one remarkable characteristic: the staying power of its founding family.... Read More »
2014 GENEVA AUTO SHOW Peugeot reveals bigger, greener, more premium 108Feb. 16, 2014 20:05 CET  Peugeot says the new 108 minicar is bigger, greener and more premium than the car it replaces, the 107, to better challenge rivals such as the segment-leading Fiat 500.... Read More »
Dongfeng confirms talks with PSA but says no deal reachedFeb. 10, 2014 10:47 CET  Dongfeng confirmed that it had held talks with PSA about a potential investment in the French carmaker, but said no agreement had yet been reached between the two groups.... Read More »
2014 BEIJING AUTO SHOW Peugeot will unveil coupe concept at Beijing auto showFeb. 4, 2014 12:27 CET  Peugeot will unveil a sports car concept at the Beijing auto show. The concept is a further development of the Onyx supercar prototype unveiled at the 2012 Paris show.... Read More »
Peugeot 208 production will be cut in FranceJan. 30, 2014 11:48 CET  PSA will eliminate one of two shifts that builds the Peugeot 208 at its factory in Poissy, France, to help reduce overcapacity.... Read More »
AUTOMOTIVE NEWS EUROPE E-MAGAZINE Peugeot says new 308 outshines VW GolfJan. 17, 2014 06:01 CET  With the new 308 hatchback, Peugeot thinks it has a worthy rival to the Volkswagen Golf, Europe's best-selling car. The 308 is key to Peugeot's plan to push the brand upscale to earn higher margins.... Read More »
AUTOMOTIVE NEWS EUROPE E-MAGAZINE Daimler, Renault, VW and Fiat cars on list of European industry's biggest money losersJan. 13, 2014 06:01 CET  Automakers from Fiat to Volkswagen and Daimler to Renault lost a combined 20 billion euros developing and selling models ranked in a top 10 list of the European auto industry's most “catastrophic” failures of the past 15 years.... Read More »
Cuban hopes dashed as new and used cars go on sale 12:09 pm U.S. ET | Jan. 3, 2014  Cubans awoke today for the first time in half a century with the right to buy new and used vehicles from the state without special permission, but markups of 400 percent or more quickly dashed most people's expectations.... Read More »
GM yet to reap full benefits of PSA alliance, European partnershipsDec. 13, 2013 06:01 CET  GM scaled back its alliance with PSA/Peugeot-Citroen while announcing plans to sell its 7 percent stake in the French automaker in another setback for its efforts to seek growth in Europe through collaboration and partnerships.... Read More »
GM to sell PSA stakeDec. 12, 2013 18:35 CET  GM is selling its entire 7 percent stake in PSA while scaling back efforts to jointly develop vehicles with the French automaker. GM said it will sell its 24.8 million shares through a private placement to institutional investors. GM acquired the shares in February 2012 for about $400 million.... Read More »
GM yet to reap full benefits of Peugeot alliance, European partnerships 6:58 am U.S. ET | Dec. 12, 2013  General Motors scaled back its alliance with Peugeot -- while announcing plans to sell its 7 percent stake in the French automaker -- and put a brave face on yet another setback for its efforts to seek growth in Europe through collaboration and partnerships.... Read More »
GM to unload 7% stake in French automaker PSA Peugeot 12:35 pm U.S. ET | Dec. 12, 2013  GM is selling its entire stake in PSA Peugeot Citroen while scaling back efforts to jointly develop vehicles with the French automaker. GM said it will sell its 7 percent stake, or 24.8 million shares, through a private placement to institutional investors. GM acquired the shares in February 2012 for about $400 million.... Read More »
PSA IN CRISIS: SPECIAL REPORT PSA's hits and one missDec. 4, 2013 13:55 CET  PSA has been responsible for some of the biggest automotive innovations of the past few decades. Now, that innovation is under threat as the automaker slashes investment in the face of falling sales.... Read More »
Ex-Renault COO Tavares finds a job at the top 12:01 am U.S. ET | Dec. 2, 2013  In August, the career of Carlos Tavares, 55, looked in jeopardy when the COO of Renault mused to Bloomberg News that he would like to be CEO of General Motors or Ford.... Read More »
PSA will invest 90 million euros in underutilized French plantNov. 29, 2013 06:01 CET  PSA plans to invest 90 million euros to add production of a new Peugeot compact at its underutilized Rennes plant in France. Output will begin in mid-2016.... Read More »
Iran accord sparks race to Tehran as automakers target dealsNov. 27, 2013 06:01 CET  Organizers say an Iranian auto industry conference scheduled for next weekend is attracting a lot of attention after last weekend's Geneva agreement to ease trade restrictions on Iran.... Read More »
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