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GM, Peugeot create global partnership, aim to save $2 billion annually from alliance

General Motors and PSA Peugeot Citroen announced today that they have formed a long-term and broad-scale global strategic alliance. The alliance will leverage the combined strengths and capabilities of both two companies, help reduce cost and contribute to the profitability. The alliance is structured around two main pillars: Sharing of vehicle platforms, components and modules [...]

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Report: GM may buy up to 7 percent of France’s PSA Peugeot Citroen

Report: GM may buy up to 7 percent of France’s PSA Peugeot Citroen

According to reports, General Motors is in talks with PSA Peugeot Citroen to purchase a 7 percent stake in the French automaker as a part of an alliance to develop engines and vehicles. Those familiar with the plans said that the deal would include a standstill agreement by which GM will not take a greater [...]

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2013 Peugeot 4008

2013 Peugeot 4008 crossover fully revealed, will go on sale outside Europe

Following the release of the 208 XY and 208 GTi concepts, Peugeot dropped photos of the 4008, with exterior shots, and interior images that have not been previewed before. The 4008 is based on the U.S.’s Mitsubishi Outlander Sport platform, and is 170.9 inches in length, and 64.2 inches tall. Four options for power are [...]

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Peugeot 208 GTi Concept

Peugeot 208 GTi Concept debuts ahead of Geneva Motor Show

Peugeot has released its new GTi Concept, based on the 208 supermini, which is set to be revealed at next month’s Geneva Motor Show. Although the concept is being revealed at the motor show, the model has already been approved for production, and is expected to be released later this year at the Paris Motor Show, [...]

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2012 Peugeot 208, a ‘supermini’ we wish would come to the stateside

Peugeot is releasing its latest, a 3-door and 5-door supermini, for Spring of 2012. The model is dubbed the 208, and comes with many improvements and upgrades the brand is calling ‘re-generations’ over its predecessors. “The 208 is a new illustration of the Marque’s project launched two years ago, representing a new stage in Peugeot’s [...]

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BMW Peugeot Citroen Electrification joint venture launched

BMW Peugeot Citroen Electrification joint venture launched

BMW Group and PSA Peugoet have made the creatively named “BMW Peugeot Citroen Electrification” joint venture official. The collaboration is designed to give the brands more rapid access to the electric powertrains both are intending to implement into production by 2015. A 100 million euro investment is backing the BMW Peugeot Citroen Electrification, as the [...]

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2012 Peugeot 4008 goes on sale in Europe next year

What your looking at here is a beautiful Peugeot SUV that will debut at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show next year in international markets in the second quarter of 2012. Known as the Peugeot 4008, the model will is a 4×4 SUV modern response to the needs of all-terrain vehicle customers. The Peugeot 4008 will be [...]

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2012 European Car of the Year: And the nominees are…

The European Car of the Year organization has revealed their nominees for the Car of the Year 2012 award. A total of 35 candidates will be competing for the award with the winner to be announced at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2012. “All of the contenders are new vehicles available now [...]

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Peugeot’s HX1 Concept gets unveiled just before Frankfurt

Peugeot’s HX1 Concept gets unveiled just before Frankfurt

You could always count on the French carmakers’ ability to come out with a crazy and radical concept for major auto shows. And that’s exactly what Peugeot did. Peugeot has just unveiled their HX1 concept ahead of the Frankfurt Motor Show, which is just around the corner. Some of the specifics of the HX1 concept [...]

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Video: Top Gear’s Clarkson, May run out of charge in Nissan LEAF

Video: Top Gear’s Clarkson, May run out of charge in Nissan LEAF

While BBC’s Top Gear and Tesla Motors are still working out the kinks of Tesla’s lawsuit against Top Gear (which alleged that Top Gear’s review of Tesla’s electric Roadster sports car was staged), the crew was caught in Lincolnshire with the Nissan LEAF and Peugeot iOn electric-cars. Click here for more news on the Nissan LEAF. Apparently, [...]

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