Tag Archives: gm psa alliance

GM Buys 7% of PSA Peugeot Citroën to Share Parts, Vehicles

PSA already has partnerships with Ford on diesel engines, and Toyota, BMW, and Mitsubishi on components and engines. A previous GM venture started in Europe with Fiat in 2000 failed in 2005 when GM spent $2 billion to buy its way out of a put option in the deal that allowed Fiat to sell its automotive company to GM for market value. Globally, alliances have had mixed results at automakers. Continue reading

Posted in auto news, economy, financial results, news analysis | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment