Citroen C3 launches Sonora

In an attempt to boost sales of the C3 hatchback, the French Citroen has launched a special version of the model. This is the C3 Sonora, special series result of a partnership between the manufacturer and online retailer of music on the Internet Sonora.

The special model comes equipped with a Pioneer sound, auxiliary input, USB, Bluetooth and MP3 connection. In addition, the driver has the ability to download 250 songs a month on the site at no cost Sonora. Citroën has not disclosed the price for the special issue.

Citroen DS4 voted "Most Beautiful Car of the Year"

Tonight's was awarded the trophy for best car of 2010. They were still 4 vying for the supreme title, is finally the Citroen DS4 prevails both for its exterior design than that of its interior. A plebiscite for the DS line launched last year by Citroen.

Citroen DS24 project by Ugo Spagnolo

Citroen DS24 - a modern version of a masterpiece Flaminio Bertoni, the famous DS19, guests rocked the Paris Motor Show back in 1955th.

The main author of the project - Ugo Spagnolo , a student of French Institut Superior de Design and the winner of one of the contests Local Motors. Hugo started working on the project during his internship at the studio Citroen.

Spy photos of Citroen DS5 2012 filmed during the winter tests

French company, however, hard work and the model DS5, which is almost ready for release. AutoExpress edition published spy photos of DS5, filmed during the winter tests.
The car will be done on the same platform on which to assemble and Citroen C5, Peugeot 508 as well. New Citroen DS5 will offer dynamic design and luxurious interior. Ambitions of Citroen have this car to compete with Audi A4 and BMW 3-Series. The design of the DS5 has taken something of the style of the concept C-Sportlounge shown as early as 2005, and the other concept - Hypnos SUV, shown in 2008.

Citroen C10 Beetle - 1956

In the 50s, the Citroën range consisted of two models: the 2 CV and traction will be replaced soon by the DS.
André Lefebvre wanted to develop a vehicle more modern and more compact than the 2CV, thus the range of C has emerged as a prototype.

Citroën C10 was built using the techniques in naval aviation for low weight and have this kind of drop.

First photos of the new 2012 Citroen C1 new generation

The new generation of C1 should appear in 2012, while the poor image of the model show how the most likely future looks C1.


According to a publication in the magazine Autocar, the pictures are taken with mobile phone and show that Citroën is planning quite a novelty for the new pokozhlenie C1. However, C1 retains some elements of today's car.

The new C1 has become slightly larger and will take part of the area previously belonged to the C2. The length of the new generation of C1 will be about 150 mm greater and reach to 3600 mm and will be aligned with the model Renault Twingo, considered by PSA Peugeot Citroën as chief competitor.


As before, the group will include a mini model of Peugeot, which will be designated as 108. Both models will be made together sToyota Aygo in the Czech town of Kolin, which is now produced the first generation of "triplets". The differences between the three models will be mainly in the front and rear, while the side panels of the bodywork will be common, which will help lower cost of development.

According to head of production of PSA, Besson Vincent (Vincent Besson), Citroën will be the brand that risk and going into more controversial areas in stylistic terms, while Peugeot will remain a more conservative brand.


Two small car group will be a new engine with 3 cylinders, which in its atmosphere version will have a capacity of 74 hp The engine will have a version with a volume of 1.0 liters and 1.2 liters, the bigger engine will have an option of turbine that will power is 133 hp It will be installed and the new C3, there will be emissions of 95 g / km.

The new engine will be made in the factory of PSA in the Pas-de Calais, where the group invested 175 million euros to start production of new three-cylinder engine. The plant will produce 320,000 units per year.

First photos of the new 2012 Citroen C1 new generation

The new generation of C1 should appear in 2012, while the poor image of the model show how the most likely future looks C1.


According to a publication in the magazine Autocar, the pictures are taken with mobile phone and show that Citroën is planning quite a novelty for the new pokozhlenie C1. However, C1 retains some elements of today's car.

The new C1 has become slightly larger and will take part of the area previously belonged to the C2. The length of the new generation of C1 will be about 150 mm greater and reach to 3600 mm and will be aligned with the model Renault Twingo, considered by PSA Peugeot Citroën as chief competitor.


As before, the group will include a mini model of Peugeot, which will be designated as 108. Both models will be made together sToyota Aygo in the Czech town of Kolin, which is now produced the first generation of "triplets". The differences between the three models will be mainly in the front and rear, while the side panels of the bodywork will be common, which will help lower cost of development.

According to head of production of PSA, Besson Vincent (Vincent Besson), Citroën will be the brand that risk and going into more controversial areas in stylistic terms, while Peugeot will remain a more conservative brand.


Two small car group will be a new engine with 3 cylinders, which in its atmosphere version will have a capacity of 74 hp The engine will have a version with a volume of 1.0 liters and 1.2 liters, the bigger engine will have an option of turbine that will power is 133 hp It will be installed and the new C3, there will be emissions of 95 g / km.

The new engine will be made in the factory of PSA in the Pas-de Calais, where the group invested 175 million euros to start production of new three-cylinder engine. The plant will produce 320,000 units per year.

The price of the Citroen Grand C4 Picasso e-HDi

E-HDi technology for 7 people is available from 31,200 euros Citroën

Besides a slight facelift, the Grand C4 Picasso was offered at the last Auto Show in Paris, a new micro-hybrid system e-HDi. Combined with the 110 HDi FAP and the manual gearbox driven BMP6, this technology is based on the Stop & Start of second generation generates CO2 emissions and fuel consumption down (5.0 l/100km and 130 g / km according to the manufacturer's data).

Please note that the e-version of the HDi 7 seater MPV is only offered in the catalog finish upscale 'Exclusive'. Result, it will cost at least 31,200 euros, excluding options ...
Rates Customer Grand C4 Picasso 7 seat '

Essence
THP-155 Exclusive BMP6: from € 30,150

Diesel
HDi 110 FAP-BVM6 Attraction: from € 25,600
HDi 138 FAP-BMP6 Comfort: from € 29,350
HDi FAP-150 Millennium BVM6: from € 30,200
-E-Airdream HDi 110 Exclusive BMP6: from € 31,200
Exclusive HDi FAP-160 BVA6: from € 33,250

The price of the Citroen Grand C4 Picasso e-HDi

E-HDi technology for 7 people is available from 31,200 euros Citroën

Besides a slight facelift, the Grand C4 Picasso was offered at the last Auto Show in Paris, a new micro-hybrid system e-HDi. Combined with the 110 HDi FAP and the manual gearbox driven BMP6, this technology is based on the Stop & Start of second generation generates CO2 emissions and fuel consumption down (5.0 l/100km and 130 g / km according to the manufacturer's data).

Please note that the e-version of the HDi 7 seater MPV is only offered in the catalog finish upscale 'Exclusive'. Result, it will cost at least 31,200 euros, excluding options ...
Rates Customer Grand C4 Picasso 7 seat '

Essence
THP-155 Exclusive BMP6: from € 30,150

Diesel
HDi 110 FAP-BVM6 Attraction: from € 25,600
HDi 138 FAP-BMP6 Comfort: from € 29,350
HDi FAP-150 Millennium BVM6: from € 30,200
-E-Airdream HDi 110 Exclusive BMP6: from € 31,200
Exclusive HDi FAP-160 BVA6: from € 33,250

New 2011 Citroen C3 Picasso Blackcherry, only to the British

The Citroen C3 Picasso is still one of the most successful models of the brand in the UK, and to maintain the pull, the UK subsidiary launched a special series called Blackcherry, highlighting the overseas employment of red and black.


* Black metallic exterior paint
* Decorative details in red
* Alloy wheels 17-inch bicolor
* Dual-zone automatic climate control
* Control and speed limiter
* Connecting Box (USB port, auxiliary audio input)
* Bluetooth
* Roof rails
* Rear power windows

The engine used is the 90 hp 1.6 HDI FAP and equipment mentioned, we must add the VTR + level which is the base that has served to develop it. The suggested retail price of 15,195 pounds, about € 17,400 at current rates.

2011 Citroen C5 showed modernized

Update Citroen C5, the exterior has become a bit more sporty, appeared to be new equipment and changes in the engines.
Sedan and wagon version of the C5 already have LED headlights and revised taillights.

All versions of the Citroen C5 Exclusive will have their equipment in the standard system eTouch, allowing the driver to call in case of urgent need help using the in-car SIM card.

The most important changes, however, are in the range of engines fitted to the C5. Now all units meet standards for environmental Euro5.

Added new HDi turbo diesel with 1.6 liter and 108 bhp power, which will replace the previously used engine meeting the Euro 4 standards. New settings have been made and petrol 1.6i THP 153 hp with power as well as V6, 3.0 HDi with 237 hp power This has helped the average fuel consumption for both engines to fall in petrol from the current 7.1 liters to 6.7 liters per 100 km and for diesel from 7.4 to 7.2 liters per 100 km. CO2 emissions are also reduced in gasoline engine 14g/km, where diesel with 6g/km.

Citroen confirms the Metropolis Concept ... But only for China

No more talk about future possibilities and potential: Citroën Concept manufacture the Metropolis, and make thinking about the insatiable Chinese market. This was confirmed by Olivier Gregoire, head of PSA Peugeot Citroën East, who plans to make the Gallic group compete with the Germans in the country of the Great Wall.

These were the statements of the executive to Automotive News China

The Metropolis will be manufactured. It will be a real car. The same elements of style will be used for high-end Citroën car to be developed in China. We want to build the premium line in China, and the Metropolis is a symbol of our guidance...

Citroen GT Concept in Gran Turismo 5 soon live pics

Among the many innovations on the stand of the Citroën, the most mysterious left no doubt the Citroen GT Concept. Product of a partnership between the automaker and Polyphony, designer of the Gran Turismo saga, it should be part of the models available for the fifth installment of the famous video game, Sony Playstation 3.
Obviously, there is no hope of any marketing in the real world, Citroen have not even communicated to the mechanical specifications of the GT lines extremely tense. The only information available is scant length, 4.960 m, width 2.080 m, height 1.090 m and diameter of wheels, 21 inches.

Citroen Survolt: the ArtCar by Françoise Nielly

Taking photographs from every angle on the side of C_42 by Bernard Muller, declination are back ARTCARE the Citroën Survolt. Glamorous and extravagant, this version is married to the world of the painter Francoise Nielly to accommodate the colors characteristic of his work. In this variation, the fluorescent colors and contrast are combined with curved lines and sculpted flanks to "reclaim the light and offer a different reading of the race car 100% power of the brand", says the manufacturer for the Rafters.
According to the manufacturer for Rafters, meeting teams from Citroen style with the contemporary artist here can offer a new way to visually represent all the energy of Technology Full electric.

Citroen Survolt a version ArtCar

After his first laps with the driver Vanina Ickx on the legendary Le Mans circuit, the race car 100% electric Citroën continues to overturn conventional wisdom by dressing in a dress signed by the painter Francoise Nielly.

The original paintings by Francoise Nielly is one of the sources of inspiration for designers in their search for Citroën colors and unusual materials. In this variation "ArtCar, fluorescent colors and contrast are combined with curved lines and sculpted flanks Survolt to produce a result very flashy. For my part, I prefer the original sobriety.

This version ArtCar "of Survolt Citroën is exposed to C42, showcasing the brand at the heart of the Champs-Elysees in Paris.

Live in Paris 2010 - Citroen C4 Picasso and Grand Picasso 2011

Citroën defends itself against the introduction of the Ford C-Max by its own visioning spaces' geven.De a facelift facelift outside a number of changes that can and have the e-HDi engines of the latest generation. These micro-hybrid technology combines a Stop & Start system with a 1.6 HDi 110 bhp engine and a gearbox. LED strips do outside their entrance, a small reference to the DS3.

Also, the more streamlined logo on the grille and tailgate stuck. The headlights get white turn indicators, rear lights have a black bezel. C4 gets the (Grand) Picasso other materials for coating, as usual for a facelift. He also gets the eTouch available. That system was already available on the C5 and allows the operator to send emergency calls to roadside assistance or to apply. Also do you play a virtual service book and an Eco-driving program.

In Paris 2010 , debuting Hatchback Citroen DS4 Live Purple

At that opens today international motor show in Paris, was presented hatchback Citroen DS4. This car is built on the concept car High Rider and continues to a completely new line of DS, which was opened last year, a compact hatchback DS3. A larger five-door DS4 got a smooth silhouette, more reminiscent of a coupe than a hatchback, and the layout of the rear doors with hidden handles and components, as it were a single unit with raised arches of rear wheels. Taillights machines are made in the form of a boomerang. The car has received a huge panoramic windscreen, 19-inch wheels, chrome stroke windows, shutters on all windows and spoiler.

New dimensions are: Length - 4.27 m, height - 1,81 m, width - 1,53 m. Citroen DS4 is equipped with five engines: two diesels with 110 and 160 hp and three petrol engines, developed in collaboration with BMW (120, 155 and 200 hp). They will combine six-speed manual or automatic transmission.