as a total of 4,250 employees and 1,700 temporary workers. The cuts will affect temporary jobs, both in the night half-shift and day shifts, for reclassifying employees into permanent night positions. The Stellantis site in Mulhouse will reduce daily production from 1,030 to 830 vehicles, including Peugeot 408, 508, and 308 sedans and station wagon with combustion engines, plug-in hybrid and electric, and DS7 thermal and hybrid. According to the ...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/29

CDMS 2023: DPCA exhibits multiple Dongfeng Peugeot and Dongfeng Citroen models On August 25, at the Chengdu Motor Show 2023 (CDMS 2023), Dongfeng-Peugeot-Citroen Automobile (DPCA) exhibited multiple Dongfeng Peugeot and Dongfeng Citroen models. The new Dongfeng Peugeot 508L midsize sedan has been comprehensively upgraded to a flagship model available with such configurations as an optional AMVAR variable independent suspension system, 12-directio...

News  Updated at: 2023/09/01

Peugeot presents latest electric vehicles in E-Lion Test Drives in Spain On June 20, Peugeot presented the latest electric models as well as the Panoramic i-Cockpit in E-Lion Test Drives in Spain. The E-2008 SUV has a new generation of electric motors. Its maximum power has increased by 15%, from 100 kW to 115 kW, while the battery has been increased from 50 kWh to 54 kWh. It has a range of 406 km compared with 345 km previously (WLTP combined cy...

News  Updated at: 2023/06/21

Stellantis reveals new Peugeot 508s On February 24, Stellantis announced that the new Peugeot 508s will arrive on the market in summer 2023. They continue to be produced in France, at the Mulhouse plant. With the new 508s, available in sedan, SW (wagon), and Peugeot Sport Engineered versions, Peugeot reveals a new design for its top-of-the-range silhouettes. The range of engines powering the new Peugeot 508 and 508 SW includes two rechargeable...

News  Updated at: 2023/02/27

d the CR-V compact crossover SUV, has equipped all its workshops with integrated medium- and high-risk identification devices and face recognition and temperature measurement integration equipment, greatly improving the efficiencies of epidemic prevention and testing and logistics services.Dongfeng Peugeot Citroen Automobile’s Wuhan plant, which mainly produces the Dongfeng Peugeot 408 mid-size sedan, the Dongfeng Peugeot 508L mid-sized sedan a...

News  Updated at: 2022/12/01

of local brands rose 26% y/y. Cumulative production in the January to October period was 19.148 million units, up 17.9% y/y. New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) In October, wholesale volumes of NEV passenger cars were 676,000 units, up 85.8% y/y. Specifically, battery electric vehicle (BEV) volumes reached 508,000 units, up 69.6% y/y; plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) volumes were 167,000 units, up 161.6% y/y; ICE-powered (ICE: internal combustion e...

News  Updated at: 2022/11/10

Paris MS 2022: Stellantis announces major plan to boost EV production in France On October 17, Stellanits announced that 12 electric models will be produced in its assembly and component factories in France. With 12 factories located in the heart of 7 French regions, Stellantis will have a production capacity of 1 million vehicles and components by 2024. Three future Peugeot e-308 sedans, e-308 SW and e-408 electric models will be produced in th...

News  Updated at: 2022/10/18

olesale volumes exceeding 10,000 units in September. These manufacturers are: BYD (200,973 units), Tesla China (83,135 units), SAIC-GM-Wuling (52,377 units), Geely Automobile (39,227 units), GAC Aion (30,016 units), Changan Auto (28,574 units), SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle (23,433 units), Chery (20,508 units), Neta (18,005 units), Li Auto (11,531 units), Leapmotor (11,039 units), NIO (10,878 units), FAW-VW (10,770 units), Great Wall Motor (10,368...

News  Updated at: 2022/10/12

Peugeot to introduce electrified powertrains in all models from 2023 On October 4, Stellantis announced that from the first half of 2023, all Peugeot models will be available with one or more electrified powertrains. Peugeot will be the first Stellantis brand to launch the group's new generation of hybrid powertrains. First offered on the 3008 and 5008 SUVs, it consists of a new-generation 136hp PureTech gasoline engine, coupled with a new electr...

News  Updated at: 2022/10/04

Peugeot and Silver Star Auto starts production plant in Ghana On March 31, Stellantis announced that the Silver Star Auto assembly plant inaugurated on March 25, 2022, in Tema, Ghana, produces in SKD the PEUGEOT 3008 from now onwards and will produce sooner the all-new LCV 1-ton pickup PEUGEOT LANDTREK. Silver Star Auto is the exclusive commercial partner of PEUGEOT and Citroën Brands in Ghana, to import and distribute their models. The all-new ...

News  Updated at: 2022/04/01

Stellantis adjusts production at Mulhouse plant, France On February 11, Stellantis announced that it has stopped the production at its Mulhouse plant in France due to shortage of semiconductors. The production has been cancelled for afternoon shifts on February 11, 12, 14 and 15. The Stellantis group produces new Peugeot 308, the DS 7 Crossback and the Peugeot 508 at this plant. (Multiple Sources on February 11)...

News  Updated at: 2022/02/14

Stellantis expands workforce at Mulhouse plant in France On January 24, multiple sources in Europe reported that Stellantis will hire 850 employees at its plant in Mulhouse in France as it plans to set up a third production team at the plant in March 2022.Hiring will begin shortly. These hires are made necessary by the commercial launch of the Peugeot 308 in Europe.With these further hires announced, the Stellantis plant in Mulhouse thus exceeds ...

News  Updated at: 2022/01/25

Spanish passenger car sales decrease 18.7% in December, increase 1.0% in 2021 On January 3, the automobile manufacturers association of Spain (ANFAC) announced that passenger car registrations of 86,081 units in December 2021 represented a decrease 18.7% over December 2020.Total sales in 2021 increased 1.0% to 859,477 units.    In 2021 SEAT sales increased 2.6% year-on-year to 70,523 units, Peugeot sales increased 2.4% to 67,266 units, Toyota ...

News  Updated at: 2022/01/05

Stellantis reaches 50% of planned production at Mulhouse Plant, France On December 17, it has been announced that Stellantis produced only 50% of the expected production volume at its Mulhouse Plant in France Due to semiconductors shortage.Total of 64,800 vehicles will roll off the production lines of the Stellantis Mulhouse Plant.Stellantis produces DS 7 Crossback, Peugeot 308 and Peugeot 508 at the plant. In 2022, Stellantis also plans to focus...

News  Updated at: 2021/12/20

2022 sales were stronger at 3,047 units (up 58%) on better post-lockdown demand. Kenanga Research said new Mazda launches were the all-new CX-3 IPM version (July/August 2021), CX-30 IPM version (2022), CX-8 IPM version (May 2022) and all-new Mazda MX-30 EV (Q3 or Q4 of 2022). Besides that, BAuto's Peugeot current line-ups are the 3008 and 5008 SUVs, while upcoming models are 2008 SUV (January 2022), 3008/5008 IPM version (July 2022), all new e-2...

News  Updated at: 2021/12/17

BAuto reportedly planning to launch Peugeot 3008 BEV and 508 HEV in Malaysia Reported on November 3, 2021, Bermaz Auto Alliance Malaysia (BAuto), which recently launched the CKD facelifted Peugeot 3008 and 5008 SUVs, has unveiled its aim to introduce exciting electrified vehicles in the future. A recent Maybank IB Research investor report mentioned that BAuto is expect to launch a fully electric Peugeot 3008 and the 508 HEV.Peugeot currently doe...

News  Updated at: 2021/11/08

Peugeot presents new Peugeot 308 and completes 70% of Peugeot models electric in 2021 On July 12, Peugeot announced that the all-new Peugeot 308 C segment car will offer two rechargeable hybrid engines on its saloon and SW estate versions right from launch. By 2021, these new products will increase the Peugeot range’s electrification rate to 70%, including both passenger cars and commercial vehicles. By 2023, 85% of the brand's models will be e...

News  Updated at: 2021/07/13

All-new Peugeot 508 Fastback officially launched in Singapore Reported on June 11, 2021, the all-new Peugeot 508 has been launched in Singapore, 2 years after it was first displayed at the 2019 Singapore Motorshow. Previously, the 508 was available as either a sedan or estate. The 508 will now come in fastback, as well as estate body styles. Apart from its sharper design, the 508 also boasts an advanced cabin and numerous safety features. It will...

News  Updated at: 2021/06/18

[Auto Shanghai 2021] Peugeot launching new SUV family On April 19, Peugeot announced Dongfeng Peugeot is adopting the new iconic Lion logo and presenting its new strategy to position itself as a trusted brand, designed by Peugeot made for China, for its customers in China.Peugeot is launching the new range of Peugeot 4008, 4008 PHEV and 5008 SUVs at prices ranging from RMB 169,700 to RMB 263,700 (EUR 21,710 to EUR 33,740).From 19 to 28 April, vis...

News  Updated at: 2021/04/20

Peugeot world premiere new 4008 and 5008 SUVs at Guangzhou 2020 Motor Show On November 20, Peugeot announced that the new Peugeot 4008 and 5008 will be unveiled to the public for the first time in China, on the Dongfeng Peugeot booth at the Guangzhou trade fair. These new models will be launched in the first months of 2021. The new Peugeot 508 L PHEV, a modern and dynamic plug-in hybrid sedan, is officially being launched.The new Peugeot 4008 and...

News  Updated at: 2020/11/23