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CitroënFrench motor company founded in 1913, acquired by Peugeot in 1974. Originally a gear-cutting firm founded by motor engineer André-Gustave Citroën (1878–1935), the company began making low-priced cars in 1919, becoming France's first mass-producer. In 1934 Citroën made motoring history when it introduced cars with front-wheel drive. The 2CV or deux chevaux, produced 1948–90, was considered one of its most iconic cars. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Tokyo, Japan, Jan 17, 2007 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation and PSA Peugeot Citro--en announced today that they have signed an agreement under which Mitsubishi Motors will be supplied with diesel engines by PSA Peugeot Citroen in a new collaborative agreement. Soon after announcing that it would create two competing design teams for both its Peugeot and Citroen brands, PSA Peugeot Citroen said it will embark on an efficiency program designed to control costs, enhance R & D, redefine its product plan, and identify new markets. Oroszlany, Hungary, received new business contracts from PSA Peugeot Citroen, Paris, Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg, Germany, and Ford of Europe, Cologne, Germany |
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