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entered into the company. (a 52% stake was owned by
Chausson, a 24% by Renault and a 24% by Peugeot). An assembly facility was inaugurated on 23 September 1971. The next years, however, Chausson struggled with the relatively low sales for the models produced and the breakup of the Renault-Peugeot
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partnership. In 1978, Renault purchased all the plant's stake and renamed it
Maubeuge Chausson Automobile. In 1980, Renault founded MCA. Since the 1990s it specialised on LCVs. In 2011 an all-electric van was put into production. In 2012, as part of the partnership between Renault and
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78:Olivier Silva (Director)
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314:Mercedes-Benz Citan I
248:Vehicles manufactured
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304:(2007−2021)
298:(1998−2007)
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141:Coordinates
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750:Île Seguin
333:References
260:Renault 18
254:Renault 15
150:50°16′19″N
74:Key people
43:Automotive
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622:Bloomberg
545:29 August
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426:29 August
361:19 August
153:3°54′37″E
786:Sold to
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705:Maubeuge
578:Archived
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784:Volvo
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695:Douai
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126:Built
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363:2017
178:Area
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