Peugeot


This French automaker produces mostly small city cars for large European cities. Peugot is the second largest car maker based in Europe.


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PSA, Bosch Preview Compressed Air Hybrid

PSA, Bosch Preview Compressed Air Hybrid

French automaker PSA Peugeot Citroen has unveiled its concept for a hybrid vehicle partially powered by compressed air and hopes to launch the technology by 2016.

GM’s Opel Division May Merge With Peugeot

GM’s Opel Division May Merge With Peugeot

In a second phase of the alliance General Motors and PSA Peugeot Citroën signed earlier this year, both automakers are exploring ways to combine their European operations in a joint venture.

Top 10 Cars We Wish Were Sold in America

Top 10 Cars We Wish Were Sold in America

We might have some fancy cars over here in the USA, but there are quite a few vehicles overseas that we can’t help but think are desperately missing from our shores. More than a few are niche market models perfect for auto-enthusiasts, while others are more stylish or practical than what’s currently available in the…

Return of the Three-Cylinder Engine: the Answer to High Gas Prices

Return of the Three-Cylinder Engine: the Answer to High Gas Prices

With sky-high gas prices on the horizon and increasingly strict emissions standards for car manufacturers to live up to, consumers are constantly looking for more options when it comes to fuel economy, and automakers are equally eager to deliver. For those reasons manufacturers are continuing to downsize engines. It was a tough sell for car…

2007 Peugeot 908 Le Mans Race Car Heading to RM Auctions

2007 Peugeot 908 Le Mans Race Car Heading to RM Auctions

RM Auctions will have a 2007 Peugeot 908 Le Mans race car up for auction on May 12 with an estimated selling price between $1.9 million and $2.4 million. Powered by a 5.5-liter twin-turbocharged V12 engine, the legitimate race car has over 700-hp mated to a six-speed sequential manual paddle-shift gearbox. The chassis consists of…

Peugeot 208 Interactive Commercial Sets Itself Apart

Peugeot is taking automotive advertising to the next level with its latest spot for the 208 hatchback. The ad is over seven minutes long and features sex, nudity, strip clubs, bicycle chase scenes, explosions and so much more. If that already hasn’t piqued your interest, this will: the commercial is interactive and can take different twists and…

Peugeot-GM Alliance will Spawn New Vehicles

Peugeot-GM Alliance will Spawn New Vehicles

Last month General Motors and Peugeot finalized an alliance that will see the two companies share research, vehicle platforms and production. Now the alliance will help bring some new vehicles to the market as well. The two companies will begin by sharing large vehicles, transmissions and a small car for emerging markets. A new plan…

BMW Could Partner With GM For Future Technologies

BMW Could Partner With GM For Future Technologies

German car firm BMW is well known for its technological innovations, and the company won’t be caught resting on its laurels. In pursuit of future technologies, BMW is looking to partner up with General Motors to develop fuel-cell technology, and may even further extend their hand to PSA Peugeot Citroen to co-develop gasoline engines. According…

General Motors and PSA Peugeot Citroën Sign Partnership

General Motors and PSA Peugeot Citroën Sign Partnership

General Motors and PSA Peugeot Citroën inked a deal yesterday that will see the companies partnering to further their interests in Europe. “This partnership brings tremendous opportunity for our two companies,” said Dan Akerson, GM chairman and CEO. “The alliance synergies, in addition to our independent plans, position GM for long-term sustainable profitability in Europe.” The…

General Motors to Buy 7-Percent of Peugeot

General Motors to Buy 7-Percent of Peugeot

As part of a development alliance, it appears that French automaker PSA Peugeot Citroen will be selling 7-percent of its company to General Motors this week. If the deal is to go through, it will include a standstill agreement in which GM would not be able to take a greater holding of Peugeot without permission….

GM, Peugeot-Citroen in Talks for Possible Alliance

GM, Peugeot-Citroen in Talks for Possible Alliance

The venture will also give Peugeot improved access to overseas markets such as China and South America; it could possibly even witness a return of the brand to the US for the first time since 1992.

Peugeot GTi Concept Headlines Geneva Motor Show Lineup

Peugeot GTi Concept Headlines Geneva Motor Show Lineup

Peugeot will be bringing a pair of 208 concepts to the upcoming 2012 Geneva Motor Show, with the GTi Concept marking the return of an icon for the French automaker. The GTi Concept pays tribute to the legendary 205 GTi, featuring double-chromed exhaust tips, lower aerodynamic spoilers, lower side skirt extensions, and brushed aluminum GTi…

Suzuki XAα Concept Unveiled at New Delhi Auto Expo

Suzuki XAα Concept Unveiled at New Delhi Auto Expo

Maruti Suzuki, India’s largest auto company, is set to unveil the new XAα concept car at the 2012 New Delhi Auto Expo. While earlier reports suggested that the new concept will eventually replace Maruti Suzuki’s highly successful Jimny SUV, Maruti Suzuki managing director and CEO Shinzo Nakanishi explained that, “the Concept XAα is designed for…