Mitsubishi Motors transfers production of SUV for PSA Peugeot Citroen

Mitsubishi MotorsMitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announces today that it has decided to transfer production of all EU-bound SUVs it supplies to PSA Peugeot Citroen from its Mizushima Plant (Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture), where they are currently built, to its European production hub, Netherlands Car B.V. (“NedCar”, Born, The Netherlands). Continue reading Mitsubishi Motors transfers production of SUV for PSA Peugeot Citroen

Peugeot Citroen and Malaysia’s Proton consider link

peugeot-citroen.jpgFrench automaker PSA Peugeot Citroen SA said Monday it has agreed to study possible cooperation with Malaysian state-controlled auto group Proton that would give the French group a strong foothold in Asia.  Both companies have signed a letter of intent to examine possible collaboration in product development, manufacturing, quality initiatives, vendor development, contract assembly and distribution, Peugeot Citroen said in a statement. Continue reading Peugeot Citroen and Malaysia’s Proton consider link

Peugeot 207 GT

peugot.jpgPeugot will be taking the wraps off its newest hot-hatch at Paris: the 207 GT. While anticipation had been building for a road-going production version of the 207 Super 2000 rally car (hinted at with the 207 RCup concept shown at Geneva), the latest information indicates that this will be the range-topper, and that PSA will be dropping the “i” from its traditional GTi moniker. Continue reading Peugeot 207 GT