Peugeot Quotes

You need to put Fiat Auto's performance in parallel with those of Renault and Peugeot, both of whom issued profit warnings. - Patrice Solaro

While 2006 earnings targets appear achievable, we are concerned with the projected sustainability of volume and margins at the core Auto division. Fiat is not alone in lowering costs within its industrial base. Rival volume makers such as VW, Renault, Peugeot-Citroen, GM and Ford will also make significant restructuring improvements. In addition, Japanese and Korean market share gains are set to accelerate, putting manufacturers like Fiat on the hot seat. - Morgan Stanley

The outlook that the first half-margin should be similar to the second half last year clearly highlights that the market pressures will continue and that Peugeot is less resistant to these pressures, given that their cost savings are flattening out and the new models are delivering less of a positive volume and mix effect than the company was expecting. - Arndt Ellinghorst

Renault has a brand mountain to climb. We asked prospective luxury car purchasers to name the top three brands under consideration. Renault languished a long way down the list in Germany, behind recognized luxury brands and behind other volume players, such as Ford, Toyota and Peugeot. - Ian Riches

Peugeot, which used to be lukewarm in China, is gearing up now. Peugeot may record faster sales growth as its unique exterior designs are becoming more acceptable to Chinese consumers along with rising car penetration rate. - Yale Zhang

Peugeot, Citroen, Skoda and Mitsubishi are not competing as official manufacturer teams in the championship [this year] and that is a pity. - Marcus Gronholm

Peugeot had a bad year but their sales volumes improved. GM and Ford are operating at about their break-even market share. - Adam Jonas

No longer should British workers like the Peugeot workers in Coventry find that they are the cheapest and easiest in Europe to get rid of when the going gets tough - and we send them a message of solidarity today. - Brendan Barber

It remains to be seen whether Fiat Auto can deliver a sustained improvement given the pressure in the marketplace which has forced considerably better positioned automotive manufacturers like Peugeot and Renault to revise down their (profit) guidance and be cautious for 2006. - Merrill Lynch