Citroen Survolt & Metropolis concepts edge tighten to prolongation
After the successful exam run of a Citro?n Survolt during final weekend’s Le Mans Classic, inside sources during the French automaker say a automobile will get the immature light. The all-electric prototype uses two motors, as well as has the identical twin battery presumably capable of a 124 mile (200 km) range.
“It’s still the goal to put the Survolt into low-volume production, as well as we’re pursuing a thought of the one-make competition array,” the Citro?n source told Autocar. The two-seater is Informedly capable of the sub-five second 0-100 km/h time, with the top speed of 162 mph (260 km/h).
Concurrently, a automaker may also move the Citro?n Metropolis judgment to marketplace as a tip shelf indication in a DS line. The long and well-spoken car would be an additional moment during a executive sedan market for Citro?n, after gloomy sales total for a C6.
“We cannot means to let a likes of Audi, Mercedes as well as BMW forge into Citro?n’s heartland supermini domain without fighting behind and pushing into theirs,” PSA boss Jean-Pierre Plou? pronounced to Autocar. “Selling vast opulence cars in Europe is not easy at the impulse, though I hold Citro?n has a great deal some-more to move to a market.”
If it comes to market, the Metropolis could be sold as the Citro?n DS9.
Source: Autocar
