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Feb
4th

PSA could delay launch of plug-in diesel hybrid

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PSA/Peugeot-Citroen could delay the introduction of plug-in diesel-electric hybrid cars as it seeks to cut costs during the economic downturn. Full story...
Feb
3rd

Citroen DS returns

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News surfaces that Citroen is planning a new range of DS-badged luxury models... Full story...
Feb
2nd

Citroen to revive iconic DS badge:

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Citroen will revive its legendary DS badge for a new range of near-premium models, industry sources said. Full story...
Feb
2nd

GERMANY/FRANCE/UK: BMW denies PSA alliance report

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BMW has denied a media report it is considering an alliance with PSA Peugeot Citroen. Full story...
Feb
2nd

Citroen to revive iconic DS badge

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Citroen will revive its legendary DS badge for a new range of near-premium models, industry sources here said. The French brand will unveil plans for the new DS range on Wednesday Feb. 5 when the carmaker launches a global rebranding campaign. Full story...
Feb
2nd

Carmakers’ Europe-wide scrappage plea

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Support is growing for a Europe-wide scrappage incentive to boost new-car sales during the economic crisis. Executives at Ford of Europe and PSA/Peugeot-Citroen said they want an expansion of the successful plans launched in Germany and France. Full story...
Feb
2nd

Citroen to launch global re-branding

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Citroen will unveil this week a global re-branding initiative that introduces a new, "near-premium" product line and calls for wide-ranging changes across its 3,300-dealer global network. Full story...
Jan
28th

WRC: Petter Solberg to drive a Citroen Xsara

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Petter Solberg will drive a privately owned Citroen Xsara on Rally Norway, and is planning to race other rounds of the 2009 World Rally Championship. Full story...
Jan
28th

WRC: Petter Solberg to drive a Citroen Xsara

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Petter Solberg will drive a privately owned Citroen Xsara on Rally Norway, and is planning to race other rounds of the 2009 World Rally Championship. Full story...
Jan
27th

Barcelona auto show in doubt

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Spain's auto industry leaders will meet Wednesday to discuss the future of the Barcelona auto show. The event's future is in doubt after automakers including General Motors, Peugeot, Citroen and Nissan said they will not exhibit at this year's show. Full story...
Jan
26th

PSA, Kia plants in Slovakia work harder to offset lost production

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PSA/Peugeot-Citroen and Kia employees in Slovakia are working extra hours to make up for car production that was lost during the region's gas supply crisis. Full story...
Jan
22nd

ITALY: Fiat-PSA merger eyed – reports

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Fiat's founding family is considering a capital increase of about EUR2bn (US$2.58bn) and a possible merger with PSA Peugeot Citroen, an Italian paper has reported. Full story...
Jan
22nd

PSA shares rise on talk of merger with Fiat

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PSA/Peugeot Citroen's shares rose Thursday morning on reports that Fiat's founding family is weighing a capital increase ahead of a possible merger between the two companies. Fiat said the report about the capital hike was groundless. Full story...
Jan
22nd

PSA, Renault seek EU loans for green programs

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Renault and PSA/Peugeot-Citroen could become the first two carmakers to win financial help from the European Investment Bank (EIB). The bank is considering Renault's request for a 400 million euro low-interest loan towards its electric car program. Full story...
Jan
19th

BMW exec to move to key job at PSA

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BMW's top executive in France, Nicolas Wertans, is moving to PSA/Peugeot-Citroen, where sources say he will play an important role in creating sales and marketing synergies between the Peugeot and Citroen brands. Full story...
Jan
16th

BRAZIL: PSA extends vacation downtime

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PSA Peugeot Citroen will be extending forced holiday leave for 2,600 workers in Brazil for thirty days. Full story...
Jan
13th

FRANCE: PSA global sales dip 5%

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PSA Peugeot-Citroen group vehicle and CKD unit sales fell 4.9% year on year in 2008 to 3,260,000 units in a global market down 5.7%. Full story...
Jan
13th

Citroen’s Slovak car plant to restart on Thursday

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French carmaker Citroen plans to resume production at its Slovakian car plant on Thursday, the head of sales for France, Alain Favey, said on Tuesday. Full story...
Jan
8th

FRANCE: PSA denies ‘single structure’ report

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PSA Peugeot Citroen has denied it plans to adopt a single commercial management structure for its twin Peugeot and Citroen brands, as weekly magazine Challenges claimed in an unsourced report for publication on Thursday. Full story...
Jan
7th

FRANCE [updated 15:20]: PSA scrapping Sochaux shift

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PSA Peugeot Citroen is scrapping the night shift at its Sochaux factory from 2 February, a union official has said. Full story...
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