citroen

Citroen, French automaker, have won many awards for their vehicles and have a great deal of brand loyalty among car owners. Citroen are part of the Peugeot group, and were founded in 1919. The PSA group is Europe's second largest manufacturer of cars, and Citroen focus on innovative engineering and safety. The C6 rated 100 points in the EuroNCAP safety ratings. The C5 is a large family car, and in 2004 replace the Xantia in the line up as well as starting the CX naming convention currently in use. The C4 is a smaller car, but still a family oriented four-door; it replaced the Xsara in 2004. Citroen make the C3, a "super mini car" designed for cities, with ease of parking and strong fuel efficient small class engines. Citroen have a strong history in the European Car of the Year awards, with three victories and six more podiums; most recently for the Grand C4 Picasso.