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Estimated Europe registrations by make, May and YTD
… 283,592 -3% * 1,313,009 * 1,359,653 -3% Peugeot * 65,529 * 74,021 -12% * 320,113 * 362,311 -12% Citroen * 52,399 * 61,972 -15% * 261,965 * 313,527 -16% PSA GROUP * 117,928 * 135,993 -13% * 582,078 * 675 …
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European car sales sink to 20-year low in May
… member EU plus Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. PSA / Peugeot - Citroen saw the steepest decline among Europe's volume automakers ..... Citroen 's registrations plunged 15 percent and the Peugeot brand posted a 12 percent decline Fiat Group sales …
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Global footprint, tech prowess buoy European suppliers
… is technology, says Jean-Marc Gales, CEO of CLEPA, a European supplier trade association. Gales, who was PSA Peugeot Citroen 's head of brands before joining CLEPA in April 2012, spoke with Bruce Gain, France correspondent for Automotive …
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Europe in the spotlight
… Stein, left, applauds as Audi sales and marketing boss Luca de Meo addresses the crowd during the Rising Stars ceremony. Peugeot brand CEO Maxime Picat says China will overtake France as the brand's single-largest market by 2015. Magma People Chief …
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Toyota's U.S. aces now run the Americas
… Brazil, the world's fourth-largest market, the Japanese brand ranks a measly No. 8 -- trailing such marques as Peugeot Citroen and Fiat. Across the region of 40 fast-growing nations, its market share was a mere 5.2 percent. Throughout …
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Peugeot , Seat, Ford push LED headlamps into European mass market
When Peugeot launches its new 308 at the Frankfurt ..... times as much as comparable xenon lights. Peugeot is not the only volume automaker look ..... approach being adopted by Ford, Seat and Peugeot . Halogen remains the cheapest source …
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Spain's CIE and India's Mahindra agree on deal to create major supplier
… 3 billion and operations from North America to Asia. CIE Automotive's customers include Ford Motor Co. and PSA / Peugeot - Citroen . Mahindra is a $16 billion group that has interests in businesses including automobile and information technology …
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Tech edge, global reach help European suppliers, CLEPA boss says
… maintain their lead on technology, says Jean-Marc Gales, CEO of European suppliers body CLEPA. Gales, who was PSA / Peugeot - Citroen 's head of brands before joining CLEPA in April 2012, spoke with Automotive News Europe France Correspondent …
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Automakers seek stability after German election to aid Europe sales recovery
PARIS/BERLIN (Bloomberg) -- Carmakers including Volkswagen Group and PSA / Peugeot - Citroen haven't taken a stand on German Chancellor Angela Merkel's bid for a third term in September, but they all want the election …
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Audi is cheaters' top choice, says UK Web site
… Hyundai may be able to rest easier knowing that fewer than 2 percent of IllicitEncounters members drive one. The only brands less popular among cheaters are Peugeot , Renault, Rover and Skoda, none of which are sold in the United States.
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UK car production on track to overtake France by 2018
… European car industry association ACEA. However, volumes are slipping in France, largely down to slowing sales at PSA / Peugeot - Citroen and Renault. BMW's Abbott said the output from Britain's eight main car plants could hit 2 million by 2018 …
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Peugeot will double output of 2008 small SUV
PARIS -- Peugeot will double production ..... head Maxime Picat said. PSA / Peugeot - Citroen 's plant in Mulhouse ..... segment, according to IHS. Peugeot forecasts it will sell ..... China. Earlier this year, PSA said the 2008 was the brand …
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Investors pick VW and BMW as crisis winners in Europe
… relying on increased synergies with its alliance partner Nissan and on growth at its Dacia budget brand while PSA / Peugeot - Citroen and Fiat Group are pushing upscale to sell their vehicles at higher prices. Volume automakers are still building …
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Faurecia bets on global projects to escape Europe market woes
… while controlling shareholder PSA / Peugeot - Citroen ranks third. The French carmaker ..... cash last year amid falling sales. PSA 's turnaround efforts have included ..... s available for sale would be PSA 's 57.5 percent stake in Faurecia …
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Michelin pressed by French gov't to redevelop doomed French site
… more conciliatory tone with Michelin than it did when PSA / Peugeot - Citroen announced 8,000 new job cuts and a plant closure last ..... Montebourg, the industrial renewal minister who had slammed PSA 's cuts as "unacceptable" and sided with protesters …
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Michelin cuts 700 jobs in French factory overhaul
… austerity drive, with vehicle sales nearing a 20-year low and tire demand also sagging. Companies including PSA / Peugeot - Citroen , Ford and Faurecia have already announced thousands of job cuts, and Michelin warned in April it would be forced …
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Audi is cheaters' top choice, says U.K. Web site
… Hyundai may be able to rest easier knowing that fewer than 2 percent of IllicitEncounters members drive one. The only brands less popular among cheaters are Peugeot , Renault, Rover and Skoda, none of which are sold in the United States.
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Can Nissan exec repeat Mexico miracle in U.S.?
… was Cupid who got him into the car business: As a young engineer in Madrid, while buying a new car, he fell in love with a Peugeot dealer. "She gave me a low-cost deal with a balloon payment and told me if I could resell the car in six months she'd …
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CLEPA names former PSA exec as new president
… age and work experience. Former PSA / Peugeot - Citroen executive Arnaud de David-Beauregard ..... After working in various roles at PSA , he joined supplier Faurecia, which is 57 percent owned by PSA , in 1998. He was Faurecia's …
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VW extends lead in common architectures -- but there are risks
… told Automotive News Europe . PSA / Peugeot - Citroen plans to produce its compact ..... with the EMP2. Previously, PSA used three different platforms ..... use the EMP2 are the latest Citroen C4 Picasso and Peugeot 308. PSA says EMP2 will help the company …
