News By Topic: Citroen

Citroën Resists And Strengthens Its Assets In 2008

Jan 13, 2009

In Western Europe, in a market that contracted sharply (-8.8%), Citroën's market share was stable at 6.5%, with a 0.3-point acceleration in the last quarter. Citroën confirmed its leadership position in the compact MPV segment with the C4 Picasso. The new C5, launched in April for the saloon version and in June for t ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Motors To Supply Electric Car To France's PSA Peugeot Citroen Group

Jan 8, 2009

TOKYO, Jan 8, 2009; Reuters reported that Mitsubishi Motors Corp shares jumped 5 percent on Thursday after the Nikkei business daily said the company may start supplying France's PSA Peugeot Citroen Group (PEUP.PA) with electric cars from next year. Japan's fifth-largest carmaker may supply 10,000 i MiEV passenger cars ... Continue reading

Happy New Year From Citroen UK - Credit Crunching Deals On Offer In January 2009

Jan 5, 2009

Citroen has made buying a brand new car even more affordable this January by extending its range of credit-crunch busting, value-for-money deals across the range. The Company are now offering a 'No VAT' deal on the Berlingo Multispace, C4, C4 Picasso, C8 and C-Crosser, whilst 0% finance is now available on C3, C3 Pluri ... Continue reading

New Citroen Dispatch XTR+ - Enhanced Traction Without 4x4 Costs

Jan 5, 2009

The Citroen Dispatch 1200 XTR+ enhanced traction van is the latest addition to the Company's LCV range. The 1200 kg payload, three seat Dispatch XTR+ provides an effective solution to a wide range of on/off-road transport requirements - without the significant operational limitations and increased costs of a convention ... Continue reading

Citroen Celebrates This Christmas - Thanks To Rudolf

Dec 17, 2008

With Christmas just around the corner there's one Rudolf that we can be thankful for - but it's not the red-nosed reindeer. This December, Citroën is celebrating the 10th birthday of the UK's very first common rail diesel powered car, and is raising a glass to Rudolf Diesel, the inventor of the engine that bears his n ... Continue reading

Fancy Racing A Citroën Supercar Against The World Rally Champion On The Busiest Street In Paris?

Dec 15, 2008

Citroën is kicking off Christmas in style at its Champs-Élysées showcase, the C_42, with a new seasonal exhibition and an exciting competition giving visitors a once-in-a-lifetime chance to go head-to-head in a race against Citroën's five-time, World Rally Champion, Sébastien Loeb, in the stunning GTbyCITROËN - t ... Continue reading

Citroen Sets Standard with BCA

Dec 12, 2008

Despite the difficult current trading conditions, Citroën UK achieved a record result in a special Live Online Closed Sale at BCA Measham on 27th November. ... Continue reading

Olivier Quesnel named as Director of Peugeot Sport and Citroën Sport

Dec 10, 2008

Olivier Quesnel has been appointed Director of both Citroën Sport and Peugeot Sport. He will take up his position on January 1, 2009. Peugeot Sport's current Director Michel Barge has moved on to another post. ... Continue reading

Major What Van? Awards Success For Citroën!

Dec 10, 2008

Hot on the heels of its earlier industry triumphs Citroën LCVs have now just scooped the pot in the prestigious What Van? Awards - with no less than four top awards as well as a highly commended. ... Continue reading

Citroen Berlingo - Van Of The Year

Dec 3, 2008

Citroen has swept the board at the Fleet Van Awards, with judges singling out the Company for no less than three of the top honours. The new Berlingo was voted outright Van of the Year and also scooped the Best Small Van award whilst the Nemo completed Citroen's hat trick by winning the Best City Van award. ... Continue reading

Toyota Peugeot Citroen Automobile Produces One-Millionth Vehicle

Dec 1, 2008

PSA Peugeot Citroen and Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced that Toyota Peugeot Citroen Automobile (TPCA) celebrates today the production of its one-millionth vehicle at its manufacturing plant in Kolin, the Czech Republic. TPCA President Yasuhiro Takahashi is to present the vehicle - a petrol-powered, red, five-d ... Continue reading

Citroen's Trio of Successes at TopGear.com Awards

Nov 28, 2008

Even before it arrives, in 2009, Citroen's newest MPV, the C3 Picasso, has already been named "Family Car of the Year" at the 2008 Top Gear Awards, appearing in the latest edition of the magazine and on topgear.com. ... Continue reading

Double Honours for Citroen at 4x4 & MPV Driver Awards

Nov 27, 2008

Citroen's new Berlingo Multispace has been named 'MPV of the Year' in 4x4 & MPV Driver magazine's 2009 awards, whilst the Company's mesmerising Hypnos concept was named 'Best Concept Car'. ... Continue reading

Citroen Has the Luck of the Irish!

Nov 26, 2008

The Citroen C5 has collected Car of the Year awards on opposite sides of the of the world, with the Japanese media presenting the new large Citroen with its import of the year award, while in Ireland the Semperit Irish Car of the Year award for the C5 was one of five awards collected by the French car maker. ... Continue reading

More Space - It's The New Citroen Berlingo L2

Nov 19, 2008

Citroën continues to expand its LCV range with the launch of the new Citroën Berlingo L2. Now on sale, this newly launched Berlingo model complements the existing L1 version by providing an additional 250mm of load deck length and an extra 0.4cu.m load volume. ... Continue reading