In an interview with Automotive News China confirms Grégoire Olivier, Member of the Board of PSA Peugeot Citroen with a special responsibility to model and strategy, the concept of the Metropolis series is produced. Metropolis, which will probably be renamed to DS9, is one of the most premium models, such as PSA Peugeot Citroen is planning for the Chinese market.
The cooperation between PSA and Changan Automobile Group will result in a group of premium models in the metropolis, or DS9, is one of the cars:
“The components of the same design to be used for a model’s top Citroen being developed in China,” said Olivier Gregoire Automotive News China. However, he mentioned nothing about this model would be ready when and if it is also relevant for the European market.
Metropolis is the first concept car developed by design studio in Shanghai PSA itself, and was at the inauguration of the World Expo in the spring, once it has been revealed. Citroën has not revealed all the details, but the engine comprises a gasoline two-liter V6 that delivers 275 hp and 375 Nm, which indicates that the Citroën makes use of turbocharging.
The transmission is a seven-speed transmission of dual clutch. V6 driving the front wheels while a 40 hp electric motor kW/55 (fast effect “boost” 95 horses) drives the rear wheels. The system allows the engine to work separately or together. Metropolis is possible to run one thousand little town in traffic totally free of emissions.
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