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After claiming the prestigious “International Van of the Year 2021” award in late 2020, Citroën ë-Jumpy has today won the “Van of the Year 2021” prize during the 28th ceremony held by L’Argus, which was focussed this year on electrification. . It is the 4th prize of its kind won after Jumper in 2007, Berlingo in 2016 and Berlingo Van in 2019. Awarded by a jury of journalists, valuation experts and professionals, the distinction acknowledges the relevance of the model and the quality of the services provided by Citroën aimed at building a relationship of trust with its professional customers. The electric version of Jumpy targets professionals requiring a versatile light commercial vehicle for fulfilling their day-to-day tasks with complete peace of mind thanks to the vehicle’s range of up to 330 km (WLTP cycle), including deliveries in regulated urban areas as well as lengthier journeys, while optimising costs in use. ë-Jumpy’s electric engine improves driving pleasure and onboard well-being. The batteries are housed under the floor to preserve useful volume and payload, making Jumpy a benchmark in its segment. L’Argus award recognises the expertise and know-how of the Citroën network teams, who respond on a daily basis to the new mobility challenges of professionals.

After Citroën Berlingo Van awarded in 2019, it is now the turn of ë-Jumpy to receive the prestigious title of “International Van of the Year 2021”. Launched last May, the electric version of Jumpy is a practical solution designed to meet the needs of professionals, local authorities and associations. It offers them great versatility thanks to its driving range of up to 330km (WLTP cycle) and the possibility of free access to restricted urban areas, while also helping to protect air quality and optimising user costs. ë-Jumpy’s electric engine improves driving pleasure and onboard comfort. Its integrated batteries have been designed to keep all of the Jumpy's key features, a benchmark in its segment. This award recognises Citroën's genuine expertise in commercial vehicles, and its proactive strategy of electrifying its range to meet new mobility targets.

- The AutoBest jury, comprising journalists from 31 European countries, has awarded Citroën Ami its special “A STAR IS BORN” prize. - The award recognises the innovative nature of this new electric individual mobility solution, bringing greater freedom of movement to the widest possible audience. - On sale since May, Ami is an original and complementary alternative to urban transport modes that can be accessed by anyone from the age of fourteen, with room for two people to travel inside a closed, protective cabin.

As from November 2, 2020, Stephane Cesareo is appointed Director of Communications for Citroën. He reports to Laurent Barria, Citroën Marketing and Communications Director.

As from November 2 2020, Laurent Barria is appointed Marketing and Communications Director for Citroën. He reports to Vincent Cobée, CEO of the Citroën Brand.

As from September 1st 2020, Jérôme Gautier is appointed Director of Commerce France for the Citroën and DS brands. He reports to Maxime Picat, Director of the Europe region.

From 1st October 2019, Laurence Hansen is appointed as Citroën Product and Strategy Director. She reports to Linda Jackson, Brand CEO.

From 1st April 2019, Delphine Coma is taking over Citroën’s Communications Department. She succeeds Estelle Rouvrais, who has held the role since April 2014.

Beginning on 1 November 2018, Pierre Leclercq is appointed Citroën Head of Design. He replaces Alexandre Malval, who has been Head of Design at Citroën since 2012.

On 1 September 2015, Arnaud Belloni takes office asdirector of marketing, communications and sport,reporting to CITROËN brand CEO Linda Jackson.

On 1 May 2015, Sabine Scheunert becomes Director of the CITROËN Brand in China and Vice Managing Director ofDongFeng Citroën.

On 3 November 2014, Xavier Peugeot becomes director of product planning for CITROËN. He will report to Linda Jackson, CEO of the CITROËN brand.

Effective 1 June 2014 Linda Jackson will take over as CEO of the Citroën brand.