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[07 SEP 01] RYTON MAKES HALF A MILLION
 Staff
at Peugeot's Ryton plant are celebrating after the
half-millionth 206 to be built in Britain rolled off the
assembly track. MORE
[03 JUN 01] PEUGEOT REVEALS FUELBUSTING
SECRET
 Peugeot
has released figures showing that its HDi diesel engine is the
key to unlocking lower fuel costs.
MORE
[09 MAY 01] PEUGEOT STRIKE THREAT
RECEDING
 Peugeot
is now confident it has averted a potentially crippling
dispute at a time when production of the popular 206 model is
building for the summer sales. MORE
[23 FEB 01] STRIKE LOOMS AS PEUGEOT PAY
DEAL REJECTED
Peugeot workers in Coventry are
threatening a repeat of last year’s strike after a landslide
vote against the latest pay offer. MORE
[13 FEB 01] 206 CABRIOLET WINS TOP
AWARD
 Peugeot
has won more plaudits for its 206 Coupe Cabriolet, with the
innovative car winning a prestigious prize at the What
Car? awards. MORE
[12 FEB 01] PEUGEOT ALLOWS A GLIMPSE OF
THE 307
 Coventry-based
Peugeot has released the first official look at the 307, the
model which replaces the all-time best seller 306. MORE
[25 JAN 01] NEW BOXER VAN PULLS A
CLEANER PUNCH
Coventry firm Peugeot has put its
renowned HDi engine technology in the Boxer van range for the
first time. MORE
[09 JAN 01] PEUGEOT SOARS TO 200,000
SALES IN 2000
Peugeot enjoyed a record year in the UK
with sales nudging over 200,000 for the first time. MORE
[29 NOV 00] PEUGEOT SLASHES PRICES
ACROSS THE BOARD
Peugeot has cut prices across its range
after reductions on some models saw sales soar. MORE
[28 NOV 00] PEUGEOT RALLIES TO DOUBLE
VICTORY
Peugeot Sport is celebrating a double
victory after only their first full year in rally car racing
with the 206. MORE
[20 NOV 00] PEUGEOT TO GO GIVE LONDON A
MISS
Coventry car manufacturer Peugeot is to
miss next year’s London Motor Show in favour of promoting
its replacement to the 306. MORE
[20 OCT 00] 206 COUPE SCOOPS TOP AWARD
Peugeot bosses are celebrating after the
latest model of the Coventry-made 206 was named car of the
show at the British International Motor Show. MORE
[09 OCT 00] 206 LEADS PEUGEOT TO SALES
RECORD
Peugeot has passed another sales
landmark, seizing a record share of the market for a month
when the car number plates changed. MORE
[09 OCT 00] DESIGN THE CAR OF THE
FUTURE
People with a vision of the future could
see their design for the car of 2020 turned into reality in an
internet competition run by Peugeot. MORE
[29 SEP 00] SHAPELY CONCEPT OF A FUNKY
FUTURE
Peugeot has unveiled its vision of the
future with a series of concept cars that will go on show at
the Birmingham International Motor Show next month. MORE
[15 SEP 00] PEUGEOT: STOP THE
ANTI-DIESEL CAMPAIGN
The Government could instantly help motorists save money on
fuel, by giving up their campaign against diesel says
Coventry-based Peugeot. MORE
[06 SEP 00] STRIKE THREAT LIFTED AT
RYTON PLANT- AT LAST
Workers at Peugeot have voted not to
strike in a ballot. The 3,000 workers accepted the latest
offer from management over working hours, finally lifting the
strike threat at the Ryton plant. MORE
[01 SEP 00] PEUGEOT WORKERS VOTE ON
REVISED DEAL
Ballot papers go out today in the latest stage of the
unrest of Peugeot’s Ryton plant in a dispute over working
hours. MORE
[24 AUG 00] LESS WEEKEND WORK IN NEW
PEUGEOT DEAL
A new deal to avert strike action at Peugeot’s Ryton
plant has been thrashed out between unions and management. MORE
[21 AUG 00] MORE TALKS AFTER WORK
RESUMES AT RYTON
Talks were beginning this afternoon between management and
unions at Peugeot, now that the summer shutdown is over.
MORE
[31 JUL 00] PEUGEOT
STRIKE ON HOLD
A halt has
been called to strike action at Peugeot’s Ryton plant –
for yet more talks. MORE
[28 JUL 00] 206
PROVES EASY PICKINGS FOR THIEVES
Peugeot
bosses say they are stunned by a survey that names the 206
model as the most thief-friendly car. MORE
[27 JUL 00] WORKERS
SET UP PICKET LINE AT RYTON
Peugeot’s
Ryton plant was at a standstill today as workers held a
one-day strike over their new contracts. MORE
[26 JUL 00] PEUGEOT
WORKERS VOTE TO STRIKE
Peugeot
workers have voted to strike tomorrow by the narrowest of
margins - but talks to prevent the stoppage are continuing
into the night. MORE
[21 JUL 00] COUNCIL
SILENCE OVER PEUGEOT STRIKE THREAT
Trade unions
locked in deadlock over the Peugeot strike threat successfully
begged Coventry City Council not to become embroiled in the
debate. MORE
[19 JUL 00] MANAGERS
TO TRY TO TALK AWAY STRIKE THREAT
Work will
stop at the Peugeot Ryton plant on Thursday and Friday as
management explains the new contracts to staff. MORE
[14 JUL 00] NEW
BALLOT COULD AVERT PEUGEOT STRIKE THREAT
Hopes are rising that the
planned strike at Peugeot’s Ryton plant could be
averted. MORE
[07 JUL 00] PEUGEOT
WORKERS TO STRIKE
Ryton car workers have voted to
hold a one day strike after failing to resolve their
differences with management over Friday night working. MORE
[05 JUL 00]
SHOCK VOTE AT PEUGEOT
Managers at the Peugeot plant
at Ryton have been stunned by a union vote where workers
rejected a deal that would have given them a shorter working
week. MORE
[14 DEC 99]
PEUGEOT BACKS COVENTRY RUGBY
Coventry Rugby Club today
announced a £100,000 sponsorship with city car giants
Peugeot. MORE
[28 MAY 99] MD
SHOCK DEPARTURE FROM COVENTRY CAR GIANT
Workers at Coventry’s Peugeot
plant were left stunned today when the company’s managing
director was axed after five years in the job. MORE
[05 MAY 99] PEUGEOT
LAUNCHES THE 206 GT
Over a decade after twice
winning the world rally championship, Peugeot is returning to
the sport with its dramatic looking 206 World Rally
Car. MORE
[26 APR 99] NEW
PEUGEOT 406 RANGE GOES ON SALE
Peugeot’s new look 406 range
of executive saloons and estate cars goes on sale today.
MORE
[09 APR 99] PEUGEOT
BEGINS THE NEW WEEKEND SHIFT
Almost a 1,000 new workers
heralded a fresh era for Peugeot’s Ryton plant
today. MORE
[26 MAR 99] PEUGEOT
PROFITS BEST FOR EIGHT YEARS
Peugeot announces its best UK
profits for eight years, following a record sales performance
in 1998. MORE
[11 MAR 99] PEUGEOT
WINS £2M OF GOVERNMENT AID
Coventry car maker Peugeot has
won £2 million of government aid as it create 900 new jobs at
Ryton. MORE
[03 MAR 99] PEUGEOT
RETURNS TO PROFIT
Peugeot – one of the Coventry’s
largest employers – has announced a return to
profitability. MORE
[01 MAR 99] THE
206 ROLAND GARROS WITH THE ALL GLASS ROOF
The new 206 Roland Garros has a
unique all-glass roof, which allows passengers to enjoy the
open sky above - without being open to the elements. MORE
[23 FEB 99] GENEVA
DEBUT FOR NEW PEUGEOT 406
The new Peugeot 406 range of
executive saloon and estate cars will make its debut at the
1999 Geneva Motor Show. MORE
[04 FEB 99] 106
BRITAIN'S BEST SELLING CITY CAR
Peugeot’s smallest car, the
106 hatchback, has come top of the rapidly expanding city car
sales league according to figures released by the Society of
Motor Manufacturers and Traders. MORE
[28 JAN 99] 25-YEAR
UK PRODUCTION RECORD SHATTERED
Peugeot’s Ryton plant in
Coventry last week built 2,965 new 206 hatchbacks - the
highest weekly production total since 1973. MORE
[22 JAN 99] OVERTIME
BOOST FOR PEUGEOT
Overtime has been introduced at
Peugeot’s Ryton factory in Coventry to cope with
unparalleled demand for the Company’s new 206 range of
cars. MORE
[08 JAN 99] RECORD
1998 SALES FOR PEUGEOT
Peugeot has moved up to third
place in the UK passenger car sales league with record sales
for 1998, according to the official figures published by the
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. MORE
[07 JAN 99] PEUGEOT
THIRD PLACE IN UK CAR SALES
Peugeot has moved up to third
place in the UK passenger car sales league with record sales
for 1998, according to the official figures published today by
the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. MORE
[10 DEC 98] THE
NEW PEUGEOT 406 HDi
The first car in the Peugeot
range to benefit from 'Common Rail' diesel technology, the 406
HDi (High Pressure Direct Injection) will go on sale in
January 1999. MORE
[01 DEC 98] 900
NEW JOBS AT PEUGEOT'S RYTON PLANT
[05 NOV 98] PEUGEOT
206 GOES ON SALE
[12 OCT 98] Peugeot
Creates The First Large-Scale Carbon Sink
[12 JUL 98] Peugeot
Launch Official Sports Accessory Range
[21 MAY 98] Peugeot
306 Equinox & 306 Meridian - Special Editions
[21 MAY 98] Peugeot
806 Aquamarine - Special Edition
[21 MAY 98] Peugeot
106 Quiksilver - Limited Edition
[06 MAY 98] PEUGEOT
LAUNCH UK WEB SITE
[07 JAN 98] PEUGEOT
SMASHES UK ANNUAL SALES RECORD AGAIN
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