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  • Mitsubishi i-Miev electric vehicle

    Mitsubishi's highly anticipated i-MiEV electric car prototype is set to be revealed this week at the Geneva Motor Show, but ahead of the car's unveiling the Japanese company has announced an interesting development. Mitsubishi has just inked a Memorandum of Understanding regarding cooperation between itself and European auto giant PSA Peugeot Citroen. The deal relates to the production of a Peugeot-branded electric car based on the new i-MiEV, a move which has been expected for some time now but has finally been officially confirmed. While Mitsubishi will manufacture the European-spec i-MiEV...

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    Fiat and Chrysler deal may be completed by mid-February

    Fiat and Chrysler first released a joint statement announcing they had signed a non-binding term sheet to establish a global strategic alliance just over two weeks ago but according to Fiat's CEO the deal could be signed and completed by as early as the middle of this month. The alliance, to be a...

  • 2008 GTbyCitroen concept
    Report: Limited production run planned for GTbyCitroen concept

    Citroen, together with the makers of the Sony Playstation game Gran Turismo, created a new GT concept car named the ‘GTbyCitroen’ that went on display at the Paris Motor Show back in October. The concept was developed as part of the promotion for the 5th title in the long-running Gran...

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    Citroen considering new super-green car based on C-Cactus Concept

    The rising influence of governmental and popular desire for more environmentally friendly vehicles is pushing carmakers to consider every alternative available. For Citroen, that means looking to its C-Cactus concept, which was designed from the ground up with ecologically sound production and...

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    Citroën C4 WRC HYmotion4 Hybrid Rally Car Concept

    Billed as the first WRC rally car to be equipped with a hybrid energy recovery system, the Citroen C4 WRC HYmotion4 features an advanced adaptation of the HYmotion4 AWD hybrid system found in a number of Peugeot and Citroen concepts at this year's Paris Motor Show. This particular implementation of...

  • 2008 Citroen Hypnos Hybrid Concept
    Citroen releases more details for Hypnos concept

    Last month Citroen revealed a few sketchy details for its new Hypnos hybrid crossover concept, and now following its debut at the Paris Motor Show the French carmaker has released the full gamut of information about the car and its high-tech powertrain. The new concept is called the Hypnos, and...

  • 2008 GTbyCitroen Concept

    Citroën, together with the makers of the Gran Turismo video game series, has created a new concept car dubbed the GTbyCitroën. The French automaker will display the concept on its stands at the Paris Auto Show this week. The concept was developed as part of the promotion for the 5th title in the long-running Playstation game and will feature as an optional model in it. At almost five metres long, the GTbyCitroën features a full race car interior, 21in aluminum wheels, gullwing doors, an adjustable spoiler, and a mid-engine design. While the show car is purely a design study and...

  • Citroen C6 'Office' concept by Intersection magazine
    Citroën C6 Office concept by Intersection magazine

    Citroën has partnered with automotive fashion magazine Intersection to create a special, one-off concept car based on the C6 sedan. The concept is set to appear at a number of fashion and entertainment events over the next couple of months. Dubbed the C6 Office, it's been designed to suit...

  • Citroen launches facelifted C4 range
    Citroen launches facelifted C4 range

    The Citroen C4 hatch has undergone a mild facelift after three years of sales and 900,000 units finding a home worldwide. However, only the updated hatchback and coupe have been announced, which means the sedan (offered in limited markets) will receive an update later in the year. The new model can...

  • PSA Peugeot-Citroen developing new low emissions engine family
    PSA Peugeot-Citroen developing new low emissions engine family

    With lawmakers in the U.S. and Europe planning strict new emissions and fuel economy regulations over the coming years, carmakers have been forced into drastically changing their thinking about all aspects of vehicle design. No stone is being left untouched as engineers look at ways to make cars...

  • The 'duck' returns in Citroen 2CV design study
    The 'duck' returns in Citroen 2CV design study

    The Citroen 2CV was one of Citroen's most iconic cars and became famous the world over for its distinctive looks and budget price. Affectionately nicknamed the 'Duck', the 2CV ended production in 1990 but a recent design study shows what the future may hold for the car if it’s ever revived...

  • Peugeot and Citroen consider SUV based on Concept-cX
    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...

  • Citroen to use BMW engines

    Peugeot has been using a range of BMW-sourced four-cylinder engines in its cars for years and now sister brand Citroen has confirmed its new models will also get the British-built engines. The engines come in several different flavours, including turbo and naturally aspirated versions, and range from 1.4 to 1.6L in displacement. Peugeot uses the engines to power its 207 and 308 models but Citroen hasn’t confirmed which of its cars will use the BMW engines. According to WhatCar?, the new engines will likely debut in the Citroen C5 by the end of the decade. In the Mini, the engines...

  • Official: Citroen’s new C5 sedan and estate
    Official: Citroën’s new C5 sedan and wagon

    These are the first official images of the upcoming Citroën C5 midsize saloon and wagon, which will be shown for the first time at a press event later today. The car won’t officially go on sale until after it makes its public debut at the Brussels Motor Show in January next year where...

  • Peugeot-Citroen boss hints at engine deal with BMW and Mercedes
    Peugeot-Citroen boss hints at engine deal with BMW and Mercedes

    It’s not unusual today for rival carmakers to work together in developing new technologies that will eventually be shared by both companies. One of the most significant partnerships in recent history was the co-development of hybrid technology by the then DaimlerChrysler, BMW and General...

  • No love between the French
    No love between the French

    The alliance between Renault and Nissan has been very beneficial to both companies and it’s no secret the CEO of the French-Japanese duo, Carlos Ghosn, is looking for a tie-up with a third partner. We can report that French rival PSA/Peugeot-Citroen is unlikely to be that partner, despite a...

  • Citroen preps C-Cactus Concept for Frankfurt
    Citroen preps C-Cactus Concept for Frankfurt

    Citroen will be displaying two new concept vehicles at next week’s Frankfurt Motor Show, the previously announced C5 Airscape drop-top as well as the new low-cost C-Cactus. The design ethos for the C-Cactus was to save costs, which is why the concept features innovative manufacturing...

  • Official details on the Citroen C5 Airscape concept
    Official details on the Citroen C5 Airscape concept

    Citroen is set to unveil its new C5 Airscape concept car at next month’s Frankfurt Motor Show, giving a preview of the styling of the next C5 model as well as the debut of a carbon-fiber folding roof. Other styling features of the concept include its high waistline, ribbed panels, 19in alloy...

  • PSA Peugeot-Citroën partners with China’s Hafei

    PSA Peugeot-Citroën and Chinese carmaker Hafei today signed a memorandum of understanding to start a feasibility study of a 50-50 joint venture creation. The new venture will manufacture a range of small people movers for the Chinese market with the cars constructed at Hafei's plant in Shenzhen. PSA Peugeot-Citroën currently operates in China through another joint-venture with Dongfeng Motors, the third largest carmaker in China. Pictured above is the C-Triomphe, a sedan version of the Citroën C4 that’s already produced in China by Dongfeng. Last year the group sold 201,300 vehicles...

  • Renault in talks with PSA Peugeot-Citroen
    Renault In Talks With PSA Peugeot Citroën

    Earlier this week we reported that the Renault-Nissan was keen to form an alliance with one of America’s Big Three, with either Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] or Chrysler the most likely contender considering talks between the French-Japanese duo and General Motors Company [NYSE:GM] failed last...

  • Citroën’s six wheel Cruise Crosser Concept
    Citroën’s six wheel Cruise Crosser Concept

    Citroën has joined forces with the Espera Sbarro design school to develop the Cruise Crosser all-terrain concept car. The vehicle has gone on display at the Geneva Motor Show, and is based on the new C-Crosser, the first-ever SUV from Citroën. It features three axles and six wheels to improve...

  • Hybrid-diesels edge closer
    Hybrid-diesels edge closer

    Diesel powered cars already rival regular hybrid-electric gasoline cars in the economy stakes, and it’s only a matter of time until manufacturers combine the two fuel-saving technologies to build the ultimate fuel-miser. The limiting factor currently is the high costs involved but that may...

  • Citroën C-Crosser
    Citroën C-Crosser

    Citroën is producing its own crossover vehicle in conjunction with its partner Peugeot, with both companies utilizing the same Mitsubishi Outlander platform. Just yesterday we posted images of the Peugeot 4007 and today we can reveal what Citroën’s version will look like. Until now, both...

  • Peugeot and Citroen split design teams
    Peugeot And Citroën Split Design Teams

    PSA Peugeot Citroën has given its designers at its ADN (Automotive Network Design) studio in France the challenge of creating new innovative designs by dividing the designers into two competing teams, one for Peugeot and the other for Citroën. Each team will adopt the values and core...

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