Citroën Berlingos Deliver Hewer FM Green Efficiency Gains
Apr 14, 2009
Major financial, environmental and productivity benefits have been gained with a new fleet of Citroën Berlingo vans just in service with Hewer Facilities Management Ltd (Hewer FM). The 35 Berlingo LX 1.6HDi 90hp L1 850 vans just delivered to the Gloucester-headquartered company are also finished in a striking all-new ... Continue reading
Citroen's New C3 Picasso 'Spacebox' Goes On Sale
Apr 9, 2009
Citroën's brand new 'Spacebox', the double-award winning C3 Picasso, goes on sale today (April 9th). To make the stylish MPV even more appealing to new car buyers the Company is offering an exclusive low cost servicing contract deal on all C3 Picassos registered before the end of April as well as a reassuring 'Citroen ... Continue reading
Citroën's C3 Picasso and C5 Tourer Crowned Top Diesels at What Diesel Awards
Apr 8, 2009
Citroën's brand new C3 Picasso and stylish C5 Tourer have been named 'Best MPV' and 'Best Estate Car' at the 2009 What Diesel Car of the Year awards. ... Continue reading
Citroen Van Winner Finds Britain's Best Brekkie!
Apr 6, 2009
Citroën and The Sun's national campaign to find Britain's Best Brekkie has reached a thrilling conclusion! From the entries supplied by Britain's army of van drivers, the judges decided that Britain's Best Brekkie is served at the Ramsgate Café and Pie and Mash Shop, 332 Margate Road, Ramsgate Kent. ... Continue reading
Citroen Reports Record Month And Quarter In France
Apr 3, 2009
With a 16.1% share of the French passenger car market in March, Citroën reported its highest monthly sales total in 35 years. Citroën took a 15.3% share of the passenger car market in the first three months of 2009, its best first quarter in 30 years. ... Continue reading
Bangers for Cash: Citroën's New Scrappage Incentives are no April Fool
Apr 1, 2009
Rather than wait for a possible Government Scrappage Incentive Scheme, Citroën is rolling out its own value-for-money deal, which promotes the replacement of older cars with cleaner, safer and better equipped new ones. The Citroën Trade-In Incentive Scheme gives customers even more reason to throw out the old and sav ... Continue reading
French Carmaker PSA Peugeot-Citroen Ousts CEO Christian Streiff
Mar 29, 2009
PARIS Mar 29, 2009; The AP reported that France's biggest carmaker, PSA Peugeot-Citroen, ousted CEO Christian Streiff on Sunday, saying "exceptional difficulties" confronting the auto industry require new management at the top. Philippe Varin is being brought in from outside the company June 1 to replace Streiff, the c ... Continue reading
Mar 19, 2009
On Monday 9 March, 2009, Michelin presented PSA Peugeot Citroën with the 1,000,000th Michelin Energy Saver tyre, thereby reaffirming the strategic partnership between the two groups. With the Energy Saver, which premiered exclusively on the Peugeot 308 in 2007, Michelin has produced a tyre that not only reduces fuel c ... Continue reading
New Citroën Dispatch 2.0i Van And Range Improvements
Mar 13, 2009
Citroën is adding another new Dispatch model to its popular mid-size LCV range. The new Dispatch 1000 L1H1 2.0i 140 petrol-engined panel van is now on sale. In addition, the specification of most other Dispatch models has been further improved with the introduction- either as standard - or as part of option packs - of ... Continue reading
Citroen Strengthens Its LCV Division
Mar 12, 2009
In recognition of the importance of commercial vehicle sales to the success of the Company, Citroën has decided to form a new strengthened Commercial Vehicle Sales Division. Charles Peugeot has been appointed to head up this new division, reporting directly to Xavier Duchemin, Managing Director of Citroen UK. ... Continue reading
Why The Auto Channel's Press Pass Coverage of the 2009 Geneva Motor Show is So Important?
Mar 1, 2009
This may be the last great international auto show GENEVA - February 28, 2009: One of most visible effects of the current economic depression on the automotive world is what has happened to the once fabulous new car expositions. Not only have important shows in Los Angeles, Detroit and Chicago been neutered by the abse ... Continue reading
Mar 1, 2009
IIHS Top Crash Test Results - 72 winners of 2009 Top Safety Pick awards; almost every category from minicar to large pickup has a winner ARLINGTON, VA - Seventy-two vehicles earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick award for 2009. This is more than double the number of 2008 recipients and more ... Continue reading
Did You Miss the 2008 Auto Shows? We Didn't! Experience Them Here! - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO COVERAGE
Feb 28, 2009
Even if you were at the 2008 Auto Shows in Los Angeles, London, Geneva and Detroit there was so much to see and the media introduction schedules were so hectic that chances are you would have missed something. And you may have missed some of the best. But don't worry, because we have it all on TheAutoChannel.com. In ad ... Continue reading
The Volkswagen Caddy Ecofuel: Gas Power And Cleaner Emissions
Feb 26, 2009
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles will have the only compact panel van in the UK to be powered by compressed natural gas (CNG) when the Caddy EcoFuel goes on sale this summer. The larger Caddy Maxi EcoFuel, offering an extra 1.0 m³ of loadspace, will be introduced simultaneously as another practical, alternatively-fuelle ... Continue reading
Citroen LCVs - The Low Co2 Vans
Feb 26, 2009
The outstanding clean, green performance of the Citroën LCV range is highlighted with the launch of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders' (SMMT) database of light commercial vehicle CO2 emissions. Citroën was the first LCV manufacturer to offer the ultra clean particulate filter on its vans. ... Continue reading
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