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PSA (Professional Services Automation) An information system designed to organize, track and manage all opportunities, work, resources, costs, revenues and invoices to improve the productivity and efficiency of the workforce.  Peugeot Citroen and Toyota announce the birth of triplets, two French and one Japanese. The March 2005 Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland
Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva.
 Motor Show will mark the official announcement, with sales to start soon thereafter, but the proud parents couldn't resist sharing preliminary details with the public.

The trio will be built at the joint Toyota Peugeot Citroen Automobile (TPCA TPCA Toyota Peugeot Citroën Automobile (Czech Republic)
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) plant in Kolin, Czech Republic Czech Republic, Czech Česká Republika (2005 est. pop. 10,241,000), republic, 29,677 sq mi (78,864 sq km), central Europe. It is bordered by Slovakia on the east, Austria on the south, Germany on the west, and Poland on the north. . Annual capacity is 300,000 vehicles, with Toyota taking 100,000. Power comes from either a 1.0-liter inline four-cylinder gasoline engine or a 1.4-liter diesel. The parents say their children will play exclusively in Europe, where the entry-level minicar min·i·car  
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A very small car, especially a subcompact.

Noun 1. minicar - a car that is even smaller than a subcompact car
 segment is growing. Vacations are out of the question as the birthing process--including R & D and start-up costs--is estimated to have cost [euro]1.5 billion.

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VEHICLE      LENGTH       WIDTH        HEIGHT

Peugeot 107  3428 mm      1630 mm      1470 mm
             (134.9 in.)  (64.2 in.)   (57.9 in.)
Toyota Aygo  3405 mm      1615 mm      1465 mm
             (134.0 in.)  (63.6 in.)   (57.7 in.)
Citroen C1   3429 mm      1630 mm      1470 mm
             (135.0 in.)  (64.2 in.)   (57.9 in.)
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Title Annotation:WIP; Peugeot S.A. launches and Toyota Motor Corp. launches automobiles
Publication:Automotive Design & Production
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:9JAPA
Date:Feb 1, 2005
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