The two car groups, PSA and Fiat Chrysler have confirmed Wednesday 30th October 2019 discussions to create a giant valued at some 50 billion dollars. A few months after its abortive merger with Renault, the Italian-American car manufacturer Fiat Chrysler discusses a merger with the other major French group in the sector, PSA, to give birth to the world […]
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Now owned by PSA, and losing the Germanic accent, Opel presents the 6th generation of its Corsa style and temperament very French. A new life begins. It was in 1899 that the first Opel car appeared in Germany. The brand passed 30 years later in the fold of General Motors, knowing then its hours of glory. The decline began in the 1990s and […]
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With 2.11 million passenger cars registered in 2017 in France, the French car market posted good health The French car market for passenger cars has seen a solid increase of 4.74% in 2017 despite a slight slowdown of 0.51% in December, announced Monday the French Automobile Manufacturers (CCFA). For the full year, about 2.11 million passenger cars […]
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The French automaker Renault signed on Monday, an important agreement in Iran to eventually produce 300,000 cars a year in the country. The French automaker Renault signed on Monday, an important agreement in Iran to produce 300 000 cars per year term in the country via a joint venture that will be an investment of […]
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The PSA plant in Sochaux (Doubs) will recruit 70 employees on permanent contracts (CDI) by the end of the year, announced the management. In total, the plant will have produced 140 hires on permanent contracts in 2017. The decision, announced at the monthly meeting of the works council (EC) confirms that the automotive website revives the […]
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AUTOMOTIVE: A project is presented to unions on Friday … Some will denounce blackmail. Others rejoice to see the work of the factory Janais perpetuated. According to AFP, the PSA group will propose on Friday to assign a new vehicle at the Rennes plant. The automaker also commits to modernizing the site, but demand in […]
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The French car market grew by 6.8% in 2015, its best gain since 2009 and exceeded 1.9 million units, according to official statistics released Monday by the French Automobile Manufacturers (CCFA). The French car market grew by 6.8% in 2015, its best gain since 2009 and exceeded 1.9 million units, according to official statistics released […]
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VEHICLE: This is the “Bluesummer” … PSA Peugeot Citroën will manufacture and distribute in its network an electric car designed by Bolloré, announced the two French industrial groups in a statement earlier this week on Wednesday. The “Bluesummer” will rise from September on the PSA site in Rennes-La Janais (Ille-et-Vilaine), under a “strategic partnership” which includes […]
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The increase is however more moderate than in the first months of 2015 … New car registrations in France continued to rise, with an increase of 2.3% in April, announced the French Automobile Manufacturers (CCFA). However, this increase was more moderate than in the first few months of 2015, as in the first quarter of […]
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