Peugeot-Citroen Recovery Said Jeopardised By “DS” Project. “The company is pumping billions into this project. We believe this is misguided” Report Tata May Produce Some Cars For Peugeot. Peugeot-Citroen has made impressive progress moving out of the red and into profit but Bernstein Research wants it to dump its “DS” premium project which it says […]
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Peugeot-Citroen Stuns With Stellar Profit Performance
Peugeot-Citroen Stuns With Stellar Profit Performance. “the company could teach BMW how to cut fixed and variable costs” Investment banks were throwing away their unambitious forecasts for PSA Peugeot-Citroen after the company shocked markets with stonking profits. The company made a profit in the first half (French companies only report profits, or losses, for the […]
Peugeot 308 GT Line BlueHDi 120 Review 2015
Peugeot 308 GT Line BlueHDi 120 Review 2015. Outrageously Inflated Fuel Economy Claim. For – well made, great drive, good all-rounder. Against – doesn’t do enough to stand out from the crowd. *** £22,595 The Peugeot 308 was the 2014 European Car of the Year, and given that it beat out impressive competitors like the […]
Peugeot-Citroen Ahead Of Recovery Schedule
Peugeot-Citroen Ahead Of Recovery Schedule. Profit Target Expected Two Years Early. Product Pipeline Divides Opinion Though. Peugeot-Citroen’s recovery plan is speeding along ahead of schedule, but satisfied investors are nevertheless pointing to the fact that targets have been deliberately set low to “under-promise and over-deliver”. Investors were summoned to Peugeot’s head office in Paris for […]
Peugeot-Citroen Edges Into The Black; Investors Expect More
Peugeot-Citroen Edges Into The Black; Investors Expect More. “Three-headed monster” Confounds Critics. Recovery Plan Targets Look Set To Be Met Early. Will DS Strategy Survive Residual Value Test? Peugeot-Citroen is clawing its way out of financial trouble and investors reckon its deliberately conservative recovery targets will be met with ease. Most investors, that is. The […]
Peugeot Could Be In The Black This Year
Fitch Sees Small Profits Coming Soon. But Market Weakness Might Jeopardise Progress. Peugeot, desperately trying to turnaround its rocky finances, continues to attract more admirers than detractors. The Fitch Ratings agency believes Peugeot is on track to breakeven in 2014 and gradually improve to small profits in 2015 and 2016, although it cautions that the […]
Investors Sift Peugeot Evidence, Produce Differing Outcomes
Efficiency Gains Expected; Long-Term Plan Achievement Seen. Or – Scale Deficiency, Harsh Competition Stymies Future. Peugeot has been a laggard in the drive for more manufacturing efficiency but is poised to make big gains as it fulfills its restructuring plan according to one investor, but others see more negatives ahead as it faces increased competition […]
Peugeot profits 2014 Sustainability
Ailing Peugeot’s Results Surprise, But Sustainability Questioned Lack Of Scale Inhibits Competitive Edge, Move Upmarket Doubted Too. “Capital spending was unsustainable, and if Peugeot was to move upmarket this implied higher, not lower spending” Peugeot profits 2014 Sustainability Peugeot is arguably Europe’s most financially troubled mass car manufacturer, but its half-year results convinced some investors […]
Peugeot Board Loses One Family Member, Gains Another
Opponent Of Dongfeng/France Plan Goes. Meanwhile Investors Wonder About Efficacy Of Turnaround Plan. Investors are puzzling about Peugeot-Citroen’s chances of fulfilling its financial turnaround plan, and its latest results due at the end of July will give clues as to whether it is yet showing traction. But as the new shareholders from China and the […]
Peugeot Could Still Expand Cooperation Deal with GM
“We strongly believe we have enough arguments to stay number two in Europe, and be a profitable number two” When General Motors sold its seven per cent stake in financially troubled Peugeot-Citroen of France earlier this year it seemed just a matter of time before their joint projects would bite the dust too. And following […]