Just minutes ago, French automaker Citroen unveiled the new DS4 hatch – a car that keeps the DS High Rider concept seen at Geneva this year.
From the first pictures let me tell you that, at least, the front of the car, looks in some way very similar to Audi’s new A1 – lets take a good look at the headlights …
Anyway, talking about design and sizes, the new Citroen DS4 is a little bit bigger that its little brother, the DS3. Citroen DS4 has a length of 4.27 m, a ...
Short afer introduction, Citroen announced plans to put the GT by Citroen concept into production. However, international crisis made citroen to halt plan for production the gt supercar.
It was supposed to be limited to only six units and priced for sale at $1.8 Million each.
The GT by Citroën concept car was specially created, designed and produced for the upcoming video game Gran Turismo 5 and was included through download in its latest version Gran Turismo 5: Prologue. Its designer came up with the project and sold it to both ...
Reuters announced today, citing some industry magazines, that BMW is not thinking about extending joint projects with PSA Peugeot Citroen.
"A further cooperation in the area of other components, let alone platforms, is not planned," BMW's head of research and development, Klaus Draeger, told Germany's auto motor und sport enthusiast magazine in an interview published on Thursday.
However, a spokesman for BMW said the quote in Auto Motor und Sport is "misleading," saying that nothing has changed since early February, when BMW's chief executive, Norbert Reithofer said the two companies would ...
Citroen has revealed the first photos of its Metropolis concept, a big luxury saloon that will be officially unveiled at the Shanghai Expo next month, Autocar reports.
Bigger than a long-wheelbase Mercedes-Benz S-Class at 5.3 meters long and wide as a Maybach 62, the Metropolis could open up an entirely new market for the French manufacturer. The Metropolis is the first car to be styled and developed by the PSA Group's Shanghai design studio. It uses themes from the Hypnos concept, like the wide Citroen double chevron in the grille, the ...
PSA Peugeot Citroen, Europe’s second-biggest carmaker, has eliminated 5,700 French jobs, outstripping a target of 3,550 voluntary departures announced last year.
A total of 1,700 workers have left Peugeot’s factory in Rennes, western France, where the manufacturer targeted 850 buyouts as it closed an assembly line last year, spokesman Pierre-Olivier Salmon said today by phone.
Paris-based Peugeot is cutting costs as it seeks to narrow the five-percentage point gap in profit margin with rivals such as Volkswagen AG and Daimler AG, based on 2008 earnings. Chief Executive Officer Philippe Varin pledged Nov. ...
2010 comes with a new upgrade for Citroen C1 - a stylish new VTR+ trim level.
Directly replacing the previous VTR models, the new VTR+ trim provides enhanced standard specification in the form of a highly attractive ‘Leather Pack’, which includes part leather/part Alcantara® upholstery, leather steering wheel and gear knob for enhanced comfort, as well as shiny black interior touches for an elegant finish.
An optional ‘Safety Pack’ is also available with ESP and curtain airbags. To underpin the practicality of the C1 VTR+, the rear seats are 50:50 split/folding ...
With the C-ZERO, Citroën is broadening its compact vehicle range with a 100% electric solution. The new city car was designed to make urban mobility easier, with its compact dimensions, rapid charge, and sufficient range for day-to-day car journeys.
Set for launch in last-quarter 2010, the C-ZERO, developed in collaboration with Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, is the brand's second electric vehicle alongside Berlingo First Electric, developed with Venturi. In France, both these models qualify for the government bonus of 5,000 euros.
The Citroën C-ZERO is a full-electric vehicle powered by a permanent ...
Citroën C5 gets new greener engines and a model range update.
The new 1.6i 16V THP 155hp petrol delivers 240Nm (177lb.ft) of torque at 1400rpm and an 8% increase in power, combined with an 18.5% increase in combined-cycle fuel economy and a 16% reduction in CO2 emissions - down from 198g/km to 167g/km. Thanks to the lower emissions, VED is reduced from £215 to £175.
The new 2.0HDi 16V 160hp diesel provides 340Nm (251lb.ft) of torque at 2000rpm and - in comparison to the out-going 140hp manual C5 Saloon - ...
Sanyo said it would supply nickel-metal hydride batteries to PSA Peugeot Citroen's hybrid cars, broadening the pool of customers for its green car batteries.
Sanyo will provide its battery systems for the diesel-electric hybrid cars that the French maker plans to start manufacturing on a commercial basis in 2011, the world's largest rechargeable battery maker said.
Battery systems are made up of battery cells and a component that controls the flow of electricity.
The automaker will use Sanyo's NiMH batteries in its upcoming (not for U.S.) diesel-electric hybrids -the Peugeot 3008 Hybrid4 crossover ...
Dongfeng-Citroen is set to launch its Citroen C5 sedan in October, pushing the first mid-sized French sedan back into the Chinese market after the unsuccessful launch of the Peugeot 505 in the mid-1990's, China Car Times said recently.
The Citroen C5 made by Dongfeng-Citroen is expected to sell at 200,000 yuan ($29,300) to 300,000 yuan. The C5 will find itself some stiff competition from Chinese-made VW Magotan, Toyota Camry, and Honda Accord, all of which are highly popular cars in that segment.
Modified for local tastes at Citroen's Chinese venture, the new ...