PGO Automobiles

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Coordinates: 44 ° 4 '49.7 "  N , 4 ° 4' 38.36"  O

PGO Automobiles

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legal form Société Anonyme ( public limited company )
ISIN FR0000057895
founding April 29, 1980 (first foundation)
November 3, 2000 (new foundation)
Seat Saint-Christol-lez-Alès , France
management
  • Gilles Prévôt, Olivier Prévôt (Founders)
  • Laurent Skrzypczak
  • Olivier Baudouin
Number of employees about 400
sales 830,431 € (Dec 2010)
Branch Automobile manufacturer
Website www.pgo.fr

PGO is a French automobile manufacturer. The seat is in Saint-Christol-lez-Alès .

The company has been manufacturing small series since the 1980s . The current company has existed since 1998. Since 2002, PGO has been a public company, predominantly owned by investors from Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates . The production site is Alès in the south of France .

First PGO built a replica of the C427-called AC Cobra 427 with eight-cylinder - V engine from Rover and the chassis of the European Ford Granada . The Speedster built by PGO before 2002 is a replica of the Porsche 356 Speedster with the chassis , chassis and engine of the VW Beetle .

The current models are called Speedster II, Cévennes and Hemera. They are more or less revealing mid-engine vehicles based on the Porsche 356 with modern chassis and drive technology from Peugeot .

PGO sold 60 vehicles in 2009, 26 vehicles in 2010 and 42 vehicles in 2011.

In autumn 2012 PGO switched to turbo engines from BMW from a cooperation with PSA , which brought air inlets in the flanks of the rear fenders.

Model overview

Web links

Commons : PGO Automobiles  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ www.societe.com (French, accessed March 17, 2018)
  2. ^ Spiegel Online: PGO Cévennes - The Glamor Roadster from September 29, 2006
  3. ↑ Modèle Cobra de chez PGO. In: Blog PGO. Retrieved March 11, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Cobra PGO 427. Richard Letexier, accessed on March 11, 2018 (pictures of engine and chassis, etc.).
  5. ^ PGO Cobra 427 Replica (1987). In: MotorsDB. Retrieved March 11, 2018 (pictures of other replicas with single-flow instead of double-flow exhaust).
  6. ^ A b La Speedster de chez PGO avant 2002, replique Porsche 356. In: Blog PGO. Retrieved March 11, 2018 .
  7. ↑ Rapport du directoire sur l'exercice 2010. (PDF; 211 KB) PGO Automobiles, accessed on March 11, 2018 (2010 annual report).
  8. ↑ Rapport du directoire sur l'exercice 2011. (PDF; 230 KB) PGO Automobiles, accessed on March 11, 2018 (2011 annual report).
  9. ↑ French roadsters with a Bavarian heart. Handelsblatt , September 29, 2012, accessed on March 11, 2018 .