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20/01/2012
Peugeot 5008 is Best Selling Compact MPV
The Peugeot 5008, Continental Irish Family Car of the Year 2011, is Ireland's best-selling compact 7-seater MPV.
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16/01/2012
Award Winning Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4 Prices
Peugeot announces prices of award-winning Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4.
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16/01/2012
Peugeot Announces Strong Growth in Key Markets
Peugeot announces strong growth in key markets and moves into 4th place in Europe.
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December 2011
Peugeot Announces 4% Finance Offer
Peugeot has announced details of its newly launched 4% APR finance offer on new Peugeot 107, 207 and 308 models registered from 1st January up to 31st March 2012. With €18m in funding secured from Peugeot’s new Credit Provider, Bank of Ireland Finance, a new Peugeot 107 will cost from just €229 per month, a new 207 from €297 and a new Peugeot 308 from only €390.
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November 2011
Windsor Airside Crowned Peugeot Dealer of the Year
Windsor Airside, Main Peugeot Dealers, Airside Motor Park, Swords, Co. Dublin has been crowned Peugeot Dealer of the Year 2011. Dealer Principal, Peter Nicholson was presented with the much-coveted Peugeot Dealership of the Year award at the annual Peugeot Dealer Conference held at Farnham Estate, Cavan.
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November 2011
Peugeot Win Again at Irish Car of the Year Awards
The new Peugeot 508 has been awarded Continental Irish Family Car of the Year 2012, by the Irish Motoring Writers' Association. The announcement was made at an awards ceremony at the Convention Centre in Dublin, attended by leading figures across the Irish Motor Industry.
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November 2011
The New Peugeot 208: Re-Generation
Peugeot has unveiled the first official photos of its new super-mini 208, due for launch in 2012. The new car will be available in both 3 and 5-door hatchback and draws on all the strengths and successes of Peugeot's iconic 205, the 206 and the European best-selling 207. Launching an extensive marketing campaign this November entitled, "Re-Generation", Peugeot aims to reclaim leadership of the competitive small car in Europe next year.
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November 2011
Peugeot Announces Four Year Warranty in Ireland
Peugeot has announced details of its four-year warranty across its passenger car range in Ireland. All Peugeot passenger cars registered from 1st January up to the end of March 2012 will now come with a bonus of four years warranty and four years roadside recovery.
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August 2011
World's First Diesel-Electric Hybrid Vehicles
Peugeot has announced its product line-up for this September's Frankfurt Motor Show. Clearly demonstrating Peugeot's pioneering and determined approach to reducing CO2 emissions, Peugeot will showcase its all-electric Peugeot iOn, its latest range of eHDi stop start models and four new models fitted with the marque's new Hybrid4 technology: the new Peugeot 3008 diesel-electric hybrid, Peugeot Sport's 908 HYbrid4, the new Peugeot 508 RXH diesel-electric hybrid and the Peugeot HX1 diesel-electric hybrid plug-in concept car.
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July 2011
Peugeot release detail of 508 RXH Diesel Electric
Peugeot has released details of the new Peugeot 508 RXH, an exclusive new all-road diesel-electric hybrid which will receive its world premiere at the Frankfurt International Motor Show in September. Since the launch of the new 508 saloon and SW this spring, the new range has been applauded by journalists and customers alike for its styling elegance and its build-quality. The 508 RXH now further raises the profile of the Peugeot brand and reinforces its technological and environmental lead.
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June 2011
Peugeot Hooks a New Brand Ambassador with 508
George Hook, renowned journalist and broadcaster, has taken delivery of a new Peugeot 508 Allure 2.0 HDi 163bhp 6-speed automatic saloon. Confident and daring, the quality new Peugeot 508, winner of Fleet World’s “Best New Car of 2011”, is a perfect partner to the latest Peugeot brand ambassador.
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June 2011
Peugeot Unveils New 308 Hatchback
The new-look Peugeot 308 hatchback has arrived in Ireland and boasts styling elements seen on the newly-launched Peugeot 508, including Peugeot's new signature floating grille to give an elegant and modern look.
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May 2011
Peugeot Launches Quality 508 Range
Peugeot’s new 508 will officially launch this week at Peugeot Dealerships nationwide. Replacement to the popular 407, the Peugeot 508 range combines strong design and good looks with Peugeot’s latest diesel engines, class-leading driveability, high levels of quality and safety to offer a large, comfortable family car. Prices start from €24,850 plus delivery related charges for the 1.6 HDi 112bhp Access model and rise to €35,150 for the top of the range, 2.0 HDi 163bhp Automatic Allure model.
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May 2011
Newly Launched Peugeot 508 is Best New Car 2011
Peugeot’s just-launched 508 has won its first award after being crowned ‘Best New Car of 2011’ in the Fleet World Honours. Dubbed by Irish motoring journalists as Peugeot’s best saloon yet, the new flagship stole the limelight during an awards ceremony at the Royal Automobile Club, London.
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May 2011
Síle Purrs in New Peugeot RCZ
Peugeot in Ireland has presented bubbly Síle Seoige, with the keys to a new Peugeot RCZ sports coupe. Sleek and stylish, the stunning new RCZ, Continental Irish Performance Car of the Year 2011, is a perfect partner to the new Peugeot brand ambassador.
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April 2011
New Peugeot 508 a Winner with Father and Son
Doyles Garage Courtown, Main Peugeot Dealers, Coast Road, Courtown, have delivered two new Peugeot 508 models to father and son, Matt and Padraig Murphy, from Enniscorthy. The duo picked up their newly registered Peugeot 508 Active models this week from Sales Manager, Walter Winters.
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March 2011
Ever-Popular 207 Tops European Reliability Survey
Peugeot’s popular 207 has been declared most reliable car made by a European Car Company, following a survey of more than 20,000 drivers.
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March 2011
Peugeot Announce Technician of the Year
Peugeot held their annual Aftersales Conference recently in Newbridge, attended by 70 Parts Managers, Service Managers and Technical Advisors from across the Peugeot Dealer Network in Ireland. At the conference, Peugeot presented the Total Peugeot Technician of the Year award to Sandor Szabo, Technical Advisor at Hugo Loonam Motors, Cloghan, Co. Offaly.
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March 2011
Angela is Peugeot Service Manager of the Year
Peugeot held their annual Aftersales Conference recently in Newbridge, attended by 70 Parts Managers, Service Managers and Technical Advisors from across the Peugeot Dealer Network in Ireland. At the conference, Peugeot presented the Peugeot Service Manager of the Year award to Angela Noonan, Trinity Motors, Wexford. Angela has made history as the first female Peugeot Service Manager to be awarded the title in over twenty one years.
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Feb 2010
Peugeot Announces New 508 Prices and Equipment
Peugeot has announced price and specification details for the new 508, replacement to the popular Peugeot 407, due for launch in Ireland this April. The Peugeot 508 brings to market a confident, stylish and well-equipped model range with prices starting from €24,850 plus dealer delivery related charges.
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January 2011
N. Conlan & Sons Appointed Main Peugeot Dealers
Peugeot in Ireland have announced the appointment of N. Conlan & Sons, Tougher Business Park, Newhall, Naas, Co. Kildare to the Peugeot Dealer Network. N. Conlan & Sons is the latest to join the 34-strong Peugeot Dealer Network.
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January 2011
Peugeot Reports All-Time Sales Record
Peugeot has reported its all-time 12-month sales record. A total of 2,142,000 Peugeot units were sold in 2010, representing a 3% worldwide market share and a year-on-year increase of 16.3%.
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November 2010
Peugeot Do the Double at Irish Car Awards
Peugeot ran away with two gongs at the Continental Irish Car of the Year 2011 awards ceremony, held yesterday at the Convention Centre, Dublin.
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September 2010
PEUGEOT EX1 IS JUST ELECTRIC
To celebrate Peugeot's 200th anniversary and to highlight the enormous possibilities offered by the use of electric power, Peugeot has created the four-wheel drive EX1 electric concept car, offering up to 340bhp.
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September 2010
PEUGEOT 3008 HYBRID4-WORLD'S FIRST DIESEL HYBRID
The Peugeot 3008 Hybrid4, the world's first diesel hybrid vehicle, will be unveiled at the International Paris Motor Show this September.
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September 2010
New Peugeot 508, Advanced Emotions
Peugeot has unveiled its new 508 saloon and SW models, ahead of this October's Paris Motor Show. The Peugeot 508 range combines strong design and good looks with award winning engines, class-leading driveability, high levels of quality and safety to offer a large, comfortable family car.
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September 2010
Peugeot Celebrates 200th with Triple Unveiling
In January, Peugeot re-launched the Marque to commemorate the brand's 200th anniversary and unveiled a new product style, new brand signature and an aggressive new sales strategy. The brand has set its sights firmly on moving from 10th place to 7th place in the world by 2015 and has plans to launch 14 new models by 2012. This week, in the run up to the Paris Motor Show, Peugeot unveiled three of these new models: the new Peugeot 508 family saloon and SW, the revolutionary new Peugeot 3008 Hybrid4, the world's first diesel hybrid vehicle and the 100% electric Peugeot iOn.
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September 2010
Peugeot HR1 Concept Car Unveiled at Paris
The new four-wheel drive Peugeot HR1, unveiled yesterday at the Paris Motor Show is an exciting and innovative concept car. HR1 blends together the body styles of a small city car, coupé and SUV to give a compact crossover with a raised driving position and excellent road visibility.
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September 2010
Bluebell Motor Company Sales Manager Wins Peugeot
David Sheppard from Bluebell Motor Company, Main Peugeot Dealers, Dublin 12 has been awarded the Peugeot Sales Manager of the Year 2010 title.
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July 2010
Peugeot Announces Launch Prices and Equipment for
The award-winning Peugeot RCZ is now on sale in Ireland. Voted Most Beautiful Car of the Year at the 25th International Automobile Festival by over 100,000 internet voters and awarded a red dot: best of the best 2010 award for outstanding design quality in the Automotive category earlier this year, the RCZ was then presented with the Fleet World Design of the Year gong in May. The much-sought-after sports coupe will retail in Ireland from €36,495, plus dealer delivery related charges.
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July 2010
Peugeot Achieves Best Half-Year Sales Worldwide i
Peugeot's worldwide sales increased by 16.7% in the first half of 2010 to reach 1,093,000 units, ahead of the global market growth of 13%. The manufacturer gained two market places in Europe, from 6th to 4th place in the rank of vehicle manufacturers. Outside Europe, Peugeot continued its success with a sales growth of 42% (459,000 compared to 389,000 for the 1st half-year 2009). The increase in sales is the best half-year performance ever recorded in Peugeot's 200-year history.
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July 2010
Peugeot Unveils new 508 Range
Peugeot has unwrapped the first official photographs of its new 508 saloon and SW models, ahead of their international unveiling at this October's Paris Motor Show. The Peugeot 508 range combines strong design and good looks with award winning engines, class-leading driveability, high levels of quality and safety to offer a large, comfortable family saloon. The 508 will go on sale in Europe at the beginning of 2011 and in Ireland by spring 2011.
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July 2010
Peugeot Unveils New e-HDi Technology
Peugeot has presented its e-HDi technology, a new generation diesel stop & start system. The new e-HDi Stop & start technology turns off a car’s engine when stationary, which in turn delivers improvements in fuel efficiency and CO2 emissions of up to 15%. To be deployed across the Peugeot range from late 2010, the PSA Group aims to sell one million vehicles equipped with e-HDi by 2013.
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July 2010
Fighting Blindness Draw Member Wins Peugeot 107
Kathleen Ahern, from Co. Cork, was the proud winner of the Fighting Blindness monthly draw in June and was presented with the keys to a brand new Peugeot 107 SE 5 door at Grandon Car Sales, Glanmire, Co. Cork.
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June 2010
New Peugeot Managing Director Designate
The Board of Gowan Distributors Limited, Peugeot Importers in Ireland, is pleased to announce the appointment of George Harbourne as Managing Director Designate, with immediate effect. George will replace David McConnell as Managing Director, when David retires on 15th September 2010. David will remain as Non-Executive Director for a year post retirement and will work closely with the Gowan Distributors management team, to ensure a smooth transition.
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June 2010
Win a new Peugeot 308 HDi with GreenQuest Sustain
Peugeot is proud to sponsor a new and inspiring online programme, GreenQuest.ie that aims to raise awareness about environmental issues in a fun and exciting way.
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May 2010
RCZ wins Red Dot Award
The eagerly awaited Peugeot RCZ sports coupe has won the "red dot: best of the best 2010" award for outstanding design quality in the Automotive category. The red dot awards were first established in 1955 and now attract blue chip companies such as Apple, Nokia, LG Electronics, Pininfarina and Adidas every year. Each year thousands of entries are submitted across 17 categories.
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April 2010
Peugeot Announces Parts Price Reductions
Peugeot in Ireland has announced substantial Parts Price Reductions across 3,000 spare parts and 800 body part lines.
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April 2010
Peugeot Continues Scrappage Scheme
Peugeot in Ireland has announced the continuation of the Peugeot Scrappage Scheme offering up to €5,000 off its range of low CO2-emitting models.
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March 2010
An Historic One-Two Finish for Peugeot 908
An Historic One-Two Finish for Peugeot 908 at Sebring Team Peugeot Total made history with an astonishing one-two finish at Sebring last weekend. The 908 HDi FAP is the first French car to win since the Sebring race was first held in 1952. Peugeot have now set their sights firmly on a second consecutive win at the infamous 24-Hours of Le Mans race in June and the Sebring race proved an invaluable practice run.
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February 2010
Peugeot 5008 car of the year
Peugeot 5008 awarded 'Best MPV of 2010' by WhatCar? magazine
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February 2010
Peugeot Announces New Marque Plan
Peugeot has announced its new Marque plan, with three clear objectives: to move from tenth to seventh place in the World market by 2015, to establish the Peugeot brand as the benchmark for style and to reinforce its position as the only manufacturer to offer a full range of transport solutions: bicycles, scooters, passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.
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February 2010
Peugeot Celebrates 200th Anniversary
Peugeot is celebrating 200 years of industrialisation in 2010. To coincide with this momentous occasion Peugeot has unveiled an exciting new styling direction for future models, a new corporate Lion badge and a new brand signature. The new-look Lion is epitomised by the spectacular new Peugeot SR1 concept car, which will be unveiled to the general public at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show in March.
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February 2010
New Peugeot 308 Coupe Cabriolet Arrives
Peugeot, the world-leader in Coupe Cabriolet sales, has launched the much-anticipated new Peugeot 308 Coupe Cabriolet in Ireland. The 308 CC builds on the many strengths of the popular 307 CC to offer the highest standards in terms of quality, class-leading comfort and safety equipment and attractive styling.
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February 2010
Book Your Seat Aboard the New Peugeot 5008 MPV
The new 5008 MPV, a striking new compact people carrier from Peugeot, has arrived at Dealerships nationwide to unprecedented demand. Fast becoming the benchmark for seven-seat family cars, the new Peugeot 5008 was awarded the Best MPV of the Year 2010 by What Car? magazine.
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February 2010
New Peugeot RCZ Voted Most Beautiful Car
The eagerly awaited Peugeot RCZ has been voted Most Beautiful Car of the Year 2009, at the prestigious 25th International Automobile Festival. As part of the Festival, an online competition was created to select the most beautiful car of 2009.
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January 2010
Morrissey Motors Present Top Cat
Morrissey Motors, Main Peugeot Dealers in Kilkenny, have presented Brian Cody with a stunning new Peugeot 3008 Crossover 1.6 HDi diesel. Dealer Principal, Kevin Morrissey, gave the keys of the 3008, winner of the Continental Irish Car of the Year 2010, to Kilkenny’s winning senior inter-county Manager this week.
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December 09
Peugeot Announces Scrappage Scheme
Peugeot in Ireland has announced details of the Peugeot Scrappage Scheme offering up to €5,000 off its range of low CO2-emitting models. Customers can now avail of €5,000 off a new Peugeot 407 Executive model, €3,000 off new Peugeot 207 and 308 models and €1,500 off the newly launched Peugeot 3008, winner of the Continental Irish Car of the Year 2010 award. The Peugeot Scrappage Scheme will run to the 31st January 2010.
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December 09
Windsor Airside Appointed Main Peugeot Dealers
Peugeot in Ireland have announced the appointment of Windsor Airside, Airside Motor Park, Swords, Co. Dublin to the Peugeot Dealer Network in Ireland. Windsor Airside is the latest to join the 36-strong Peugeot Dealer Network. A 7,000sq ft Peugeot showroom will open for business at Airside Motor Park, headed by Dealer Principal, Peter Nicholson on the 2nd January 2010.
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June 09
Peugeot Clean Up
Peugeot’s 1.6 litre petrol engine has taken top honours for the third consecutive year in the 1.4-litre to 1.8-litre category at the 2009 International Engine of the Year Awards, ahead of the Toyota Prius powertrain. The 1.0 litre petrol engine, fitted to the Peugeot 107, also won its category, 100 points ahead of the second placed Smart diesel engine.
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