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Main > Car Makers News > Citroen > Peugeot and Citroen consider SUV based on Concept-cX French carmakers Peugeot and Citroen could be developing a second SUV model based around Mitsubishi running gear, just as they did with the current 4007 and C7 cars which are based on the Outlander midsize SUV. Mitsubishi is planning to launch its own compact SUV along the lines of last year’s Concept-cX and this is the vehicle that will likely spawn sister-versions for the French carmakers. Peugeot is also working on a new crossover model based on its 308 hatch but this car will be positioned as a... Full article... Article added: 2008-03-24 07:43:25 Article Views Rating: 292 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Beijing '08 Preview: Geeley GT concept to debut Click above for a gallery of the Geeley GT conceptThe 2008 Beijing Motor Show will play host to the usual assortment of real automakers' wares, direct knock-offs of said automakers' wares, and a few concepts and production vehicles of genuine interest beyond comedic value. We'll count the Geely GT among that last group. Details are sparse at the moment -- we have no clue what the proposed powertrain consists of, for example -- but Geely's coupe concept this year looks to be substantially more ambitious... Full article... Article added: 2008-03-26 16:47:44 Article Views Rating: 142 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Geely CE concept headed for Beijing Chinese car designers are rarely lauded for their efforts, mostly because of the country’s reputation for ‘borrowing’ designs from other carmakers, but one company, Geely, is helping to turn around the bad rep with a number of interesting concepts it has planned for the upcoming Beijing Motor Show. Our previous story on the Geely GT concept revealed a concept with swooping lines, and a very original front grille that looks both svelte and alluring. Now Geely has released another concept... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-01 05:38:18 Article Views Rating: 112 Main > Car Makers News > Citroen > Stress reliever: Peugeot/Citroen adopts new plans to prevent suicide With six employee suicides in the past 18 months, PSA/Peugeot-Citroen thinks it may have a stress problem. While experts have found no direct link between the suicides and work stress, one in five PSA employees has reported feeling extreme pressure at work, and many feel that there isn't enough time in the day to get their work done. To ease some of the stress on its 114,000 employees, PSA has implemented several initiatives to help workers get relief from tension. It's is trying everything from... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-02 05:24:09 Article Views Rating: 212 Main > Car Makers News > Peugeot > Peugeot rolls out millionth new 207 Click above to view the 1,000,000th Peugeot 207 in high resolution It has only been two years since Peugeot introduced the 207, and already the French automaker has produced over 1 million examples of the new car. The car hit the market in April 2006 with the three- and five-door hatchbacks, and has since rolled out in convertible, wagon and several sport models. Last year alone Peugeot sold half a million new 207s, which are manufactured at three plants across Europe – in France, Slovakia and... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-02 06:32:25 Article Views Rating: 284 Main > Car Makers News > BMW > Update: BMW will decide this year whether to sell engines Update: BMW will decide by the end of the year whether or not it will start selling engines to rival carmakers as negotiations with a number of parties are still taking place. Speaking with Automotive News, BMW board member Friedrich Eichiner said GM, Daimler and Fiat have all expressed interest in sourcing its engines. The move is part of BMW CEO Norbert Reithofer’s new strategy to develop other areas for generating profit, just don’t expect to find top end powerplants like the M range of... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-03 04:42:42 Article Views Rating: 141 Main > Car Makers News > Citroen > 2008 Citroen C Elysee Unveiled China Citroen unveiled a new model, the C-Elysee, in Beijing on 8 April 2008. Based on the Elysee, the newcomer benefits from numerous upgrades in terms of styling, quality and technology. The C-Elysee strengthens the range of models produced in China by Dong Feng Peugeot Citroen Automobiles DPCA, consisting of the C2, Fukang, Xsara Picasso and C-Triomphe. The range is rounded out by the C4 Coupe, C5 saloon and C6, imported from Europe. The C-Elysee is immediately recognisable as a new-generation Citroen with... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-08 20:41:35 Article Views Rating: 237 Main > Car Makers News > Fiat > Fiat expects to sell petrol and diesel hybrids by 2011 While Japanese and U.S. carmakers have laid the ground-work for the sale of petrol-electric hybrid vehicles, European carmakers are taking a slightly different route by developing diesel-electric powertrains. BMW, PSA Peugeot-Citroen and Mercedes-Benz have all unveiled diesel-electric hybrid concept vehicles with the intention the cars will eventually enter production, and now Fiat has joined the list by announcing it will develop a range of petrol-electric and diesel-electric engines by 2011. The... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-14 17:41:07 Article Views Rating: 249 Main > Car Makers News > Peugeot > Peugeot 407SW is Tuned-up by Irmscher German tuning company Irmscher got famous for working with Opel and making their vehicles more attractive and fast. This year they are working with Peugeot. The new aero body kits will be produced under the name RC Line. Right now Irmscher is working on the latest model Peugeot 407SW. The RC Line for it includes side skirts, spoiler lip, roof spoiler, stainless steel exhaust system and EvoStar alloy wheels. The old grille was replaced by a new chrome mesh radiator grille. The station wagon made by... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-14 17:41:33 Article Views Rating: 976 Main > Car Makers News > Toyota > Toyota ranks highest in ethical reputation study Geneva, Switzerland – Toyota has ranked highest among automakers and second among all industries for ethical reputation by Geneva-based Covalence. The ratings, for the first quarter of 2008, are divided by Best EthicalQuote Score, Best EthicalQuote Progress, and Best Reported Progress.Covalence rates companies by such factors as community affairs, international presence, lobbying practices, product environmental risk, social sponsorship, waste management and human rights, and to a lesser extent... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-18 04:24:13 Article Views Rating: 228 |
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