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Momentum Focus: 6.23 million Citroen and Peugeot in 30 years should be disclosed

Momentum Focus: 6.23 million Citroen and Peugeot in 30 years should be disclosed

Auto-First | Sai Gangnam

Don't let 30 years remind people of the dragon.

If it were not for the divine dragon taking the initiative to disclose the 30th birthday, people would have forgotten the sacred dragon. 6.23 million vehicles that greeted the 30 years of the Dragon, some of them were complete. It's 6.23 million vehicles at the point of 30 years, not 6 million or 6.5 million or whatever. From this point of view, we should praise the authenticity and courage of the dragon.

As the largest joint venture project in China, DPCA is second only to SAIC Volkswagen and FAW-Volkswagen in terms of its establishment time. FAW-Volkswagen, which went to Chinese New Year's Eve, has accumulated 20 million vehicles, and now Chinese New Year's Eve 6.23 million DPCA cars, and french dinner has never done German elbow in China.

Momentum Focus: 6.23 million Citroen and Peugeot in 30 years should be disclosed

The blue wisps of the road open up the mountains and forests, and the wind and rain are strong. From taking root in Wuhan in 1992 to the 6230001 vehicle off the production line, DPCA has not only promoted the development and growth of China's car industry, but also achieved the process of Hubei automobile industry from birth to rapid development, but also created the good story of "a Fukang composing 30 years of car history".

Today, the Wuhan production base of DPCA Motor, located in the development zone, is one of the "best factories" in the world of Stellantis Group (formerly PSA Group) and a new generation of lean green benchmark factories for global manufacturing. At present, the Wuhan base of Dongfeng Dongfeng Citroen C6 and C3-XR, Dongfeng Peugeot 408, 508L/508L PHEV, 2008 and other models are mainly produced and manufactured.

Zhou Wei, deputy secretary of the party committee of DPCA, mentioned in his speech at the off-line ceremony: "This year is the 30th anniversary of the establishment of DPCA, and at this important historical moment, DPCA has ushered in the roll-off of the 6.23 millionth vehicle, which is a very memorable thing. ”

Completed and put into operation in 2016, the Chengdu base of Dongfeng Group and Stallantis Group is the "global new generation benchmarking factory", and has been evaluated as the first in comprehensive performance fifteen times in the benchmarking of 22 global vehicle factories of Stellantis Group, ranking at the forefront of various performance rankings for a long time.

Momentum Focus: 6.23 million Citroen and Peugeot in 30 years should be disclosed

It is from here that DPCA has ushered in a new moment in history - "Chengdu made global sales". In September 2021, the first batch of Versailles C5 X exhibition vehicles manufactured by the Chengdu plant were shipped to Europe, which was highly recognized by consumers in Europe and even the world. In March 2022, 1,222 Versailles C5 X vehicles were successfully exported overseas, setting a new record for the highest single vehicle export ever recorded by DPCA, and laying a good foundation for DPCA to achieve "vehicles going to sea and creating a global marketing model".

"This time the three places are celebrating, and the Versailles C5 X off the production line of the Chengdu plant is the 6230001 vehicle produced by DPCA, which is of great significance." According to Xiao Gaofeng, director of the Chengdu plant of Dongfeng Citroen Automobile, the Chengdu plant mainly produces Dongfeng Citroen Versailles C5 X, Tianyi and Dongfeng Peugeot 4008, 5008 and other models.

Momentum Focus: 6.23 million Citroen and Peugeot in 30 years should be disclosed

As a powertrain production base of DPCA, the Xiangyang plant has produced EP, EB series engines and a variety of parts, and has been deeply trusted by overseas markets by virtue of its "zero defect" product quality reputation for many years. This year, with the listing of Dongfeng Citroen, Dongfeng Peugeot co-creation models, and Dongfeng Fukang ES600, the overall sales volume of Dongfeng Dongfeng Dongfeng Automobile has steadily increased, and the powertrain production output of Xiangyang Plant has gradually increased.

"From January to April this year, the Xiangyang plant produced 28,632 engines, and exported more than 318,000 transmission steel parts." The relevant person in charge of the Xiangyang plant said, "When the three places celebrated together, the Xiangyang plant also ushered in the successful roll-off of the 6.83 millionth engine. ”

Momentum Focus: 6.23 million Citroen and Peugeot in 30 years should be disclosed

And the new students create the future, and the wind is flourishing and starting again. With the successful roll-off of the 6.23 millionth vehicle, DPCA is about to usher in new challenges and new opportunities for its 30th anniversary. In the future, DPCA will continue to be "customer-centric" and join hands with Dongfeng Citroen and Dongfeng Peugeot brands to create a pioneering attempt to create a comprehensive brand, goods, services and operations of Dongfeng Citroen Automobile, provide key guarantees for greater sales growth in 2022, and contribute more positive forces to the development of Wuhan, Hubei and even China's automobile industry.

Unfortunately, as a dual brand of Dongfeng Peugeot and Dongfeng Citroen, DPCA should announce the respective sales of Dongfeng Citroen and Dongfeng Peugeot.

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