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Citroen to reveal new DS plug-in hybrid concept
Citroen is to use the Beijing Motor Show to reveal a new plug-in hybrid mode, called the Numéro 9 that may signal the next step for its upmarket DS model line-up. As the car maker launches its first three DS models in China this year, the Beijing show is the perfect chance to reveal what’s [...]
Ford and PSA Peugeot Citroen separate
After 12 years of co-operation, Ford and PSA Peugeot Citroen (logo, pictured) have decided to go in their own direction with regards to the production of large diesel engines. Each company will develop and manufacture its own diesel engines with a displacement of 2.0litres and above as they bid to meet new regulations and their [...]
Scottish council plugs into C-Zero
Stirling Council is the latest local authority to embrace electric vehicle technology by snapping up a trio of Citroen C-Zero cars. With the aim of reducing carbon emissions and unlocking financial and energy savings, the 100% electric cars will be used by the council’s Environmental Services team. Councillor Jim Thomson, Stirling Council’s Portfolio Holder with responsibility [...]
Citroen releases new DS5 with diesel hybrid technology
Citroen’s latest DS model goes on sale today in the UK, the DS5, adding the car maker’s first hybrid model to its line-up in the process. The new compact executive model DS5 joins the DS3 supermini and DS4 coupe as the third model in Citroen’s upmarket DS sub-brand but it is the first model available [...]
New 99g/km CO2 Citroen C1 goes on sale
Citroen’s newly restyled C1 goes on sale next week priced from just £7995. A special launch price of £6995 is available through the Citroen Rewards scheme that deducts as much as £1,000 off the list price. The new city car model also offers an improved level of standard kit even from the entry-level VT trim. [...]
Peugeot Citroen electric cars chop prices
PSA Peugeot Citroen has announced that it is to reduce the price of its electric models, allowing them to undercut the price of rival, the Nissan Leaf. The Citroen C-Zero and Peugeot iON now cost just £21,216 (after a £5,000 Plug-in Car Grant is deducted), bringing them below key rival, the Leaf, which costs £25,990 [...]
Citroen C-Zero takes on heating and plumbing job
Birmingham-based Status Heating has invested in a new fleet of 20 Citroen cars and vans including a fully-electric C-Zero car. A growing heating and plumbing firm, Status already run a fleet of 72 Citroen vehicles including eight C4 and C5 cars as well as Nemo, Berlingo and Relay vans. The new electric model will assist [...]
GM and Peugeot alliance details revealed
It has been rumoured for more than a week – and now we can reveal details of the strategic alliance between General Motors and PSA Peugeot Citroen. The two companies are forming a long term, broad scale strategic alliance aimed at improving their competitiveness in Europe. It focuses on two main areas: sharing vehicle platforms, [...]
Citroen reveals more on new DS5 hybrid
Citroen has revealed the pricing and specification details of its highly-anticipated DS5, the first model in its line-up to make use of hybrid technology. The latest model in its upmarket DS sub-brand, the DS5 is a D-segment model which will take Citroen into the premium executive sector for the first time. With five doors, five [...]
Win a trip to St Tropez with the new Citroen DS5
If you are excited about the near imminent launch of the new diesel hybrid DS5, then this new competition from Citroen could be your chance to to be one of the first to drive the new family saloon model. Citroen DS5 hybrid deals on TheHybridCarWebsite.co.uk If you have ever watched the Top Gear presenters and [...]
