Tag: PSA

BMW trade: owner change in the dealership Kaufmann

The Mulfinger Group has been operating the BMW business in Giengen / Brenz since April 1. © Photo: Armin Weigel / dpa / picture alliance The Mulfinger Group takes over the BMW location in Giengen from Paul Kaufmann, who retires after about three decades in the motor vehicle business. The Mulfinger Group is growing in… Continue reading BMW trade: owner change in the dealership Kaufmann

VAUXHALL ADDS ULTIMATE TRIM LEVELS TO GRANDLAND X AND ASTRA HATCH

VAUXHALL ADDS ULTIMATE TRIM LEVELS TO GRANDLAND X AND ASTRA HATCH 2018-04-10 Top-of-the-range Ultimate trim level now available on Grandland X and Astra Hatch models Grandland X Ultimate features the new 2.0 litre Turbo Diesel 177PS engine and eight-speed automatic transmission Grandland X is largest model in Vauxhall’s ‘X’ family, which includes the Mokka X… Continue reading VAUXHALL ADDS ULTIMATE TRIM LEVELS TO GRANDLAND X AND ASTRA HATCH

GM Korea says it may drop Spark, replace with crossover

SEOUL (Reuters) – General Motors Co’s (GM.N) South Korean unit said on Monday it may discontinue its Spark mini car and replace it with a crossover, on falling demand in key U.S. market. The logo of GM Korea is seen at its Bupyeong plant in Incheon, South Korea March 29, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji Sales for… Continue reading GM Korea says it may drop Spark, replace with crossover

Taxpayers to help auto industry: Government checks billion-dollar fund for diesel retrofitting

All articles and backgrounds 09/04/2018 Taxpayers to help auto industry Government checks billion-dollar fund for diesel retrofitting BMW According to a report in the Federal Government, there are reflections on a billions fund with the participation of the automobile industry for the technical retrofitting of diesel vehicles. As the news magazine “Spiegel” (Freitag) reported, there… Continue reading Taxpayers to help auto industry: Government checks billion-dollar fund for diesel retrofitting

DS 4 and Citroën C4 owners can take part in the SCOOP project

• The SCOOP project is part of the rollout of V2X (Vehicle-to-Everything) systems to facilitate communication between vehicles and their environment• As part of the experiment,  DS 4 and Citroën C4 vehicles can communicate to exchange information aimed at improving road safety Groupe PSA is offering its customers the chance to test V2X functions on several roads… Continue reading DS 4 and Citroën C4 owners can take part in the SCOOP project

Arnold Clark takes over Citroen dealership in Kilmarnock

Arnold Clark has taken over the Alistair Fleming Citroen dealership of TOM Group in Kilmarnock. The move followed the appointment of Colin Dempster and Fiona Taylor of E&W Restructuring as joint administrators of TOM Group, the commercial vehicle hire, sales and services business, and its Scottish subsidiary companies TOM Vehicle Rental and Caledonian Truck &… Continue reading Arnold Clark takes over Citroen dealership in Kilmarnock

Diesel collapse gives carmakers carbon headache

Volkswagen’s I.D. Crozz, I.D. Vizzion and I.D. Buzz model cars at the 88th International Motor Show at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland. Photo: Denis Balibouse/Reuters The accelerating demise of diesel, long used by carmakers to boost fuel-efficiency, is undermining their plans to meet looming European Union CO2 goals and avoid big annual fines. Executives gathered at… Continue reading Diesel collapse gives carmakers carbon headache

PSA, Suzuki set up EV business divisions

While PSA Group’s new business unit will be responsible for defining and deploying the Group’s electric vehicle strategy and rolling out the related products and services, Suzuki is Electric Vehicle Division and Advanced Technology Division will be set up as part of its R&D division. The rapid advance of electric mobility in the automobile world… Continue reading PSA, Suzuki set up EV business divisions

PEUGEOT confirms its leadership in the SUV segment

In the first quarter of 2018, PEUGEOT gained 1.2 points of market share and posted volume growth of nearly 10%, thanks in particular to the excellent commercial momentum of its SUV range. The PEUGEOT 2008, 3008 and 5008 represent a market share of 8.5% and nearly 47,500 vehicles registered during the period. The PEUGEOT 3008… Continue reading PEUGEOT confirms its leadership in the SUV segment