Face to face: Peugeot Citroën Retail Group

7 December 2012

Dealer profiles

By Maurice Glover

David Peel is the first to admit that it will take more than smarter operating processes, upgraded premises and a £30 million investment plan to steer a major British car business back to profit.

“Greater volume is the key – a little bit extra market share would make a world of difference,” said the man in charge of the UK and Ireland Peugeot Citroën Retail Group.

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Archie - 10/12/2012 17:11

45,000 new,38,000 used and 750k hours and they lose money! Replace all senior managers immediately and recruit from Inchcape....job done.
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Paul Storr - 14/12/2012 15:44

A real breath of fresh air to see a no nonsense transparent in depth view of the task at hand by the CEO for Peugeot/Citroen,backed with numbers. More of the same please..........l judge these proposals as sound foundations of longer term plans to bring this manufacturing retailer steadily forward with profit, security and increased market share...It is a long long road.
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JAMES DUKE - 18/01/2013 22:33

Haven't you done well since the days of sitting at your sales desk at Newport Ford all those years ago,congratulations and well done to you.Jim Duke
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