Key facts

1989

Production: The 205 is now being assembled in Uruguay.

Sports: Peugeot wins the Paris-Dakar rally with the 405 T16.
The AX Sport becomes the French Rally Champion. Citroën Competitions becomes Citroën Sport.

Launches: the Peugeot 605 and the Citroën XM, the first car ever to be fitted with an intelligent hydractive suspension.

The group's annual output: 2,232,400 vehicles