Category: Official Press Release

Worldwide sales up 38.1% in the first half of 2018

  [1] As from 1 August 2017, the Group’s scope of consolidation includes the sales volumes of Opel and Vauxhall.In line with the Group’s decision to initiate the process of suspending its operations in Iran, vehicles manufactured in Iran are no longer included in consolidated global sales, as of 1 May 2018. [2] PEUGEOT 2008, 3008,… Continue reading Worldwide sales up 38.1% in the first half of 2018

Groupe PSA and Inria create an OpenLab dedicated to artificial intelligence

Increasing efficiency and reliability of the results acquired by artificial intelligence methods for  automotive applications use is one of the main research challenge of the OpenLab A dozen topics will be covered over a 4 years period Groupe PSA and Inria today announced the creation of an OpenLab dedicated to artificial intelligence. The studied areas… Continue reading Groupe PSA and Inria create an OpenLab dedicated to artificial intelligence

Groupe PSA finalizes the launch of FREE2MOVE Paris, a sustainable and high quality carsharing service for Parisians

Groupe PSA is finalizing the launch of a carsharing service providing mobility to Parisians. The objective is to launch this service operated under the Free2Move brand, by the last quarter of 2018. The fleet will initially include 500 Peugeot and Citroën electric vehicles. The challenge will be to offer the best customer experience thanks to… Continue reading Groupe PSA finalizes the launch of FREE2MOVE Paris, a sustainable and high quality carsharing service for Parisians

Repositioning: 
Hubject gives a new face to emobility

Berlin, 23 July 2018 – The global emobility specialist Hubject has redesigned its Hubject and intercharge brands as part of its internationalisation process. The new positioning shifts the focus to the company’s holistic approach and in-house expertise and is presented through new brand claims and a completely overhauled corporate design. Hubject works on the collaborative… Continue reading Repositioning: 
Hubject gives a new face to emobility

2018 HALF YEAR RESULTS

Faurecia announces a double-digit growth in sales** and operating income in the first half of 2018. Full year guidance is upgraded. in €m H1 2017* H1 2018 Change Sales 8,545.2 8,991.3 +10.9%** Operating income 582.7 647.2 +11.1% as % of sales 6.8% 7.2% +40bps Net income, Group share 310.4 342.0 +10.2% Net cash flow 210.5… Continue reading 2018 HALF YEAR RESULTS

Computer tomography in automotive construction: BMW Group uses X-ray measurements for vehicle analysis

Munich. The BMW Group has introduced computer tomography (CT) into prototype development, production and analysis – a first in the automotive industry. Thanks to this technology, the full range of vehicles, from MINI to Rolls-Royce, can now be quality-controlled even in the early stages of development. Scans are performed by four robots which move around… Continue reading Computer tomography in automotive construction: BMW Group uses X-ray measurements for vehicle analysis