PSA Group Increases SUV Production Capacity In Europe
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These production allocations, which were made possible by the performance plans, will be carried out in accordance with the undertakings in the New Momentum for Growth agreement, signed in July 2016 by five out of six French trade unions, and will maintain production in France at one million vehicles. The new allocations also reflect the agreements negotiated with employee representatives in Germany as part of the Opel/Vauxhall performance plan. Yann Vincent, Executive Vice President, Manufacturing & Supply Chain, said: 'These vehicle allocations demonstrate that economic performance plays a key role in ensuring high capacity utilisation over the long term. Our agile production base, which has been broadened by the Opel acquisition, is enabling us to meet growing customer demand for SUVs.' Opel-Vauxhall CEO, Michael Lohscheller added : 'The production of the Grandland X in Eisenach plant demonstrates PSA Group's will to invest in Germany and its trust in Opel. It will help us to become profitable, electric and global'. This industrial scheme completes the worldwide and multi-site strategy of SUV production in the Group, enabled by the platform modularity: •Peugeot 2008, production in Mulhouse (France), Porto Real (Brazil), Wuhan (China) •Peugeot 3008, production in Sochaux (France), Chulai (Vietnam), Gurun (Malaysia) et Walvis Bay (Namibia) •Peugeot 4008, production in Chengdu (China), •Peugeot 5008, production in Rennes and Sochaux (France), Chulai (Vietnam) and Chengdu (China), •C3 Aircross production in Zaragoza (Spain) •C4 Aircross, production in Wuhan (China) •C5 Aircross, production in Rennes (France) and Chengdu (China) •DS 7 Crossback, production in Mulhouse (France) and Shenzhen (China) •Opel/Vauxhall Grandland X, production in Sochaux (France), then Eisenach (Germany) and Walvis Bay (Namibia) •Opel/Vauxhall Crossland X, production in Zaragoza (Spain) •Opel/Vauxhall Mokka X, production in Zaragoza (Spain), in Bupyeong (Korea) Today, the Group operates 17 automobile production plants in nine countries in Europe.
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