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Peugeot: Peugeot's new 125cc Vivacity scooter is an economical alternative to the car for commuters
(27/07/2010)

Designed for adult urban riders, Peugeot's new 125cc Vivacity scooter is a stylish, economical and environmentally friendly alternative to the car for city-dwellers and commuters alike. Powered by a torquey 125cc 4-stroke motor that produces 8.5 bhp, the Vivacity’s twist and go transmission makes it quick off the mark and it is ideal for anyone travelling into, out of or around town. Capable of returning over 80mpg and emitting approximately 30% less CO2 than most small cars, the Vivacity 125... [more]

Peugeot: Peugeot celebrates 200th anniversary with special edition 308 Millesim special edition
(30/06/2010)

Peugeot has launched a range of special edition 308 models called Millesim 200 to celebrate its 200th anniversary. There are four models available powered by Peugeot’s efficient VTi petrol and HDi diesel engines. All models are based on the five-door S hatchback version but with extra standard specification of: fully body coloured exterior, 16” alloy wheels, Sports front grille, Sports rear bumper, Peugeot Connect USB & Bluetooth and unique Millesim 200 badging. Model Range ... [more]

Peugeot: Allied Vehicle launches two electric vans and people carriers at the CV Operator Show
(19/04/2010)

Allied Vehicles has launched two new electric vans and people carriers designed to help companies continue their urban deliveries without contributing to inner city pollution. The eBipper van and ePartner vans and cars provide zero emissions transport, combined with a practical payload and load area based on the already successful Peugeot Bipper, Partner and Tepee models. All eBipper and ePartner models have a range of 65 miles. The eBipper offers users a 375kg payload and 2.8 cubic metres... [more]

Peugeot: 207 Sport HDi 110 hatchback and SW Sport fitted with 6-speed manual gearbox and more powerful diesel engine
(12/04/2010)

Peugeot has introduced a new 6-Speed manual gearbox and a new Euro 5 HDi diesel engine for the 207 hatchback and SW. The 207 Sport HDi 110 hatchback and SW Sport and Outdoor HDi 110 models are now replaced by new versions fitted with a new 6-speed manual gearbox and a more powerful HDi 112 bhp diesel engine. This new 1.6 litre HDi 112 FAP diesel engine meets the requirements of the Euro 5 emission standards and benefits from a number of improvements over the current 110 bhp unit. These includ... [more]

Peugeot: Peugeot adds Allure Special Edition models to its range
(02/04/2010)

Peugeot has added five Special Edition models to its range of vehicles from the 107 to the 308 CC. Peugeot's range of five new Allure models is available in Bianca White, Aluminium or Black. The first model in the range is the 107, based on Urban Plus; the 107 Allure benefits from the standard fitment of 14” alloy wheels, air-conditioning, rev counter, alcantara & leather interior trim, leather steering wheel and silver instrument and air vent trim rings. The new 107 Allure is priced from £9,... [more]

Peugeot: 5 by Peugeot concept coupe car incorporates Peugeot's HYbrid4 technology
(26/03/2010)

The 5 by Peugeot concept coupe car is another indication of the changing face of Peugeot and provides an insight into the Marque’s future ambitions in the large luxury vehicle segment. Powered by Peugeot’s HYbrid4 technology, it ensures both high levels of driving enjoyment and environmental protection - 200 bhp, four-wheel drive and CO2 emissions of 99 g/km or zero in electric mode. Its dimensions, proportions and styling are a direct response to the changing trends in the large luxury s... [more]


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Obama: Bailout saved U.S. auto industry
DETROIT — A year after the government's big auto-industry bailouts, President Barack Obama on Friday trumpeted increased car sales and progress on battery-powered vehicles as a beacon of success in his administration's battle to revive the U.S. economy.

Obama: Auto bailouts saved industry, jobs
DETROIT—A year after the government’s big auto-industry bailouts, President Barack Obama on Friday trumpeted increased car sales and progress on battery-powered vehicles as a beacon of success in his administration’s battle to revive a hurting U.S. economy.

Obama hails auto bailout as good news in Michigan
A year after the government's big auto-industry bailouts, President Barack Obama on Friday trumpeted increased car sales and progress on battery-powered vehicles as a beacon of success in his administration's battle to revive a hurting U.S. economy. But his upbeat assessment can't mask daunting challenges for U.S. automakers and painfully high unemployment.

Argentina car industry recession-proof
The car industry in Argentina has remained immune to the global economic crisis, maintaining an increase both in sales and in productions this year.

Penske: Fleet sales powering auto industry's sales increase
While auto sales have rebounded since last year's downturn, that surge is being driven by fleet sales to rental companies and other businesses, said Roger Penske, CEO of Penske Automotive Group.

Obama touts comeback of auto industry
DETROIT (AP) - A year after the government's big auto-industry bailouts, President Barack Obama on Friday trumpeted increased car sales and progress on battery-powered vehicles as a beacon of success in his administration's battle to revive a...

CREA cuts home sales forecast
Canadian home sales will decline 1.2% this year, not increase as previously forecast, the industry group said on Friday, but average prices should increase more than it forecast earlier

Obama says U.S. auto industry 'growing strong' after bailout
President Barack Obama, speaking at auto plants here Friday, praised the recovery of the embattled U.S. auto industry and celebrated the tough choices he says made a comeback possible.

Analysts expect rebound in July car sales
Surprisingly, consumers are heading to dealerships despite the lack of incentives from auto makers.

Weekly Address: President Obama Hails Successes of the Restructuring of the Auto Industry, Calls on GOP Leaders to ...
WASHINGTON – In this week’s address, President Obama praised the successes of the auto industry restructuring.  When his administration decided to invest in the American car companies, some said such a move was bound to fail.  But since GM and Chrysler have emerged from bankruptcy, the auto industry has added 55,000 jobs – the strongest growth in 10 years – and for the first time since 2004, all ...





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