New Name in the Auto Industry: Stellantis
FCA, PSA reach for the stars with corporate identity
Steve Plumb
Senior Editor, AutoBeat Daily , AutoBeat
Antitrust Issue Raised Over Fiat Chrysler-PSA Merger
Partner must address van market share worries this week
PSA’s Tavares Named World Car Person of the Year
FCA merger, Opel turnaround lead list of accomplishments
Munich Picked to Succeed Frankfurt Auto Show
Can the new location bring back exhibitors and jumpstart attendance?
Bye-Bye Frankfurt Auto Show
German show leaves town after a 51-year run as attendance plunges.
PSA, Fiat Chrysler Agree to Merge
The auto industry contemplates its biggest merger ever, as Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and PSA Group formally agree to $47 billion deal.
Citroen Gets Friendly with Urban EV
Rent the tiny car by the minute, month or buy it outright…for $6,600
Steve Plumb
Senior Editor, AutoBeat Daily , AutoBeat
Fiat Chrysler, PSA Ready to Sign Merger Pledge
It will be a very big deal, literally, when PSA Group and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles formalize their plan next week to merge.
Vietnam Carmaker Takes Aim at U.S.
Vietnam’s first local carmaker, 2-year-old VinFast, aims to do something no Chinese OEM has yet accomplished: launch sales in the U.S.
Report: Dongfeng to Cut Stake in PSA
Dongfeng Motor Group will reduce its stake in PSA Group to help the French carmaker clear U.S. regulatory hurdles ahead of a planned merger with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles.
PSA Confirms Sale of Stake in Changan Venture
PSA Group confirms it is selling its 50% stake in a carmaking venture with China’s Changan Automobile Group.
Mazda3 Named Women’s World Car of the Year
Mazda Motor Corp.’s Mazda3 small sport sedan has been selected the overall winner in this year’s Women's World Car of the Year awards.
Merged FCA-PSA Would Maintain Current Brands
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and PSA Group plan to maintain all current brands under their proposed merger, PSA CEO Carlos Tavares tells French television station BMF Business.
Advancing Metalcutting Technology
New designs, higher speeds, and added functions address changing automotive manufacturing dynamics.
Ray Chalmers
Contributing Editor
PSA, Changan to End Chinese Venture
PSA Group says its struggling joint venture with China’s Changan Automobile Group will be dissolved.
PSA Readies Electric Vans
PSA Group will launch all-electric variants of its Citroen, Peugeot and Opel/Vauxhall compact vans next year in Europe.
Report: Cobee to Head Citroen
Vincent Cobee, who left Mitsubishi Motors Corp. in April, will succeed Linda Jackson as CEO of PSA Group’s Citroen unit, Automobilwoche reports.
PSA, Dongfeng Finalize Plan to Restructure JV
PSA Group says it is launching a restructuring plan for its 27-year-old carmaking venture with Dongfeng Motor Group in Wuhan, China, to cut costs and boost sales.
PSA-Dongfeng Venture to Close 2 Plants in China
PSA Group and Dongfeng Motor Group plan to close two of their four joint-venture assembly plants in China and dismiss half the venture’s employees.
A Tough Year for U.S. Carmakers
GM, Ford and Chrysler emerge from a tough year
Bill Hampton
Editor-in-Chief, AutoBeat Daily
Citroen Mulls Production Possibilities for Massive Concept Tires
PSA Group's Citroen unit may adopt oversized tires like those that adorned this year's 19_19 concept electric car on future production vehicles.
Revival Plan for Opel: EVs and PSA Platforms
PSA Group figures its Opel brand will be able to meet carbon dioxide emission targets in Europe by building new models on lighter platforms and injecting its lineup with electrified cars.
22 Brands Opt Out of Frankfurt Auto Show
This year’s Frankfurt auto show in September won’t include 22 vehicle brands, according to Automobilwoche.
Citroen Shows Quirky EV Concept
PSA Group’s Citroen unit took the wraps off its 19_19 Concept car this week in commemoration of the brand’s 100th anniversary.
PSA Boss Affirms Interest in Adding Luxury Brand
PSA Group CEO Carlos Tavares he is evaluating all opportunities, including buying or partnering with a luxury brand such as Jaguar Land Rover.
BMW, Rolls-Royce Get New Design Leaders
BMW AG’s Rolls-Royce ultra-luxury brand has appointed Jozef Kaban as design chief, effective today.
