PSA/Peugeot-Citroen CEO Carlos Tavares wants the company’s upscale Citroen DS product line to become a stand-alone brand that can compete with Audi, Mercedes-Benz and BMW.
Daily Archives: April 8, 2014
Research reveals UK safety issues with vehicles
A survey has shown Scottish vehicles have the worst safety record in the UK looking at penalties applied to driving licences in 2013.
The DVLA provided Intelligentcarleasing.com with the number of cases where driving licence penalty points were applied for ‘construction and use’ offences in 2013 broken down by county, reports Fleet News.
Poll shows support for 20mph speed limits
A survey has shown almost 80 per cent of drivers support 20mph speed limits around schools, and in village, town and city centres.
The poll, commissioned by road safety charity Brake and Allianz Insurance shows eight in 10 people (78 per cent) back a 20mph maximum limit and comes as Brake takes its Go 20 campaign to Parliament.
How PSA lured Carlos Tavares
Carlos Tavares made it clear last summer that he was no longer satisfied to remain Carlos Ghosn’s No. 2 at Renault. His candor got him fired but it also got him what he wanted: the chance to be CEO of a major global automaker.
