{"id":55243,"date":"2025-08-20T15:32:47","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T10:02:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/?p=55243"},"modified":"2025-08-21T10:18:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T04:48:43","slug":"citroen-brings-in-drive-range-and-fleet-assured-program-for-business-buyers-c3-ec3-aircross-basalt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/citroen-brings-in-drive-range-and-fleet-assured-program-for-business-buyers-c3-ec3-aircross-basalt\/","title":{"rendered":"Citroen Brings In Drive Range And Fleet Assured Program For Business Buyers- C3, eC3, Aircross, Basalt"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"clean-word-content\"><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-55288 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Citroen-Brings-In-Drive-Range-And-Fleet-Assured-Program-cover.webp\" alt=\"Citroen Brings In Drive Range And Fleet Assured Program For Business Buyers- C3, eC3, Aircross, Basalt\" width=\"1080\" height=\"540\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Citroen-Brings-In-Drive-Range-And-Fleet-Assured-Program-cover.webp 1080w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Citroen-Brings-In-Drive-Range-And-Fleet-Assured-Program-cover-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Citroen-Brings-In-Drive-Range-And-Fleet-Assured-Program-cover-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Citroen-Brings-In-Drive-Range-And-Fleet-Assured-Program-cover-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Citroen-Brings-In-Drive-Range-And-Fleet-Assured-Program-cover-150x75.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/citroen-cars\">Citroen<\/a> India has introduced a new plan, but this one is not for regular car owners. The focus is on companies and mobility operators such as taxi fleets, ride hailing services, and staff transport firms. The brand has launched a <\/span>special Drive range of vehicles<span data-contrast=\"auto\"> along with an ownership package called <\/span>Fleet Assured<span data-contrast=\"auto\">, created to suit heavy-duty business use.<\/span><\/p> <h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What Is The Drive Range?<\/span><\/b><\/h2> <p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-55291 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/What-Is-The-Drive-Range.webp\" alt=\"Citroen Brings In Drive Range And Fleet Assured Program For Business Buyers- C3, eC3, Aircross, Basalt \" width=\"1080\" height=\"540\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/What-Is-The-Drive-Range.webp 1080w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/What-Is-The-Drive-Range-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/What-Is-The-Drive-Range-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/What-Is-The-Drive-Range-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/What-Is-The-Drive-Range-150x75.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><br \/> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Drive range is essentially Citroen\u2019s current models, reworked for commercial use. These versions are designed to handle higher mileage, continuous operation, and tougher duty cycles.<\/span><\/p> <ul> <li data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"2\">1 <a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/ev-car\">Electric<\/a> model<span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for lower running costs in cities<\/span><\/li> <li data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"2\">2 <a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/news\/best-7%E2%80%91seater-cng-cars-under-%E2%82%B910-lakh-in-india\/\">CNG<\/a> models<span data-contrast=\"auto\"> fitted with government-approved kits<\/span><\/li> <li data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"2\">3 Petrol models<span data-contrast=\"auto\"> with E20-ready engines for future fuel norms<\/span><\/li> <\/ul> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Each vehicle in this lineup carries a <\/span>Drive badge<span data-contrast=\"auto\">, making them easy to identify as fleet-ready units.<\/span><\/p>    <div id=\"ad-1775715451-xPoSpD-container\"\r\n         class=\"comman-ads-container\"\r\n         style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 970px; min-height: 50px; margin: 10px auto; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; overflow: hidden;\">\r\n\r\n        <!-- Loader -->\r\n        <div class=\"comman-ads-loader\" style=\"position: absolute; top:0; left:0; width:100%; height:100%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; z-index:2;flex-direction: column;\">\r\n            <div style=\"width:32px; height:32px; border:3px solid #e5e7eb; border-top:3px solid #9ca3af; border-radius:50%; animation: spin 1s linear infinite;\"><\/div>\r\n            <span style=\"background-color: white;border: 1px solid #d1d5db;border-radius: 4px;padding: 2px 8px;font-size: 9px;color: #6b7280;font-weight: 600;letter-spacing: 1px;text-transform: uppercase;\">AD<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <!-- AdSense Ad -->\r\n        <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n             id=\"ad-1775715451-xPoSpD\"\r\n             style=\"display:inline-block; width:970px; height:90px; background: transparent;\"\r\n             data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8418398772512966\"\r\n             data-ad-slot=\"1745023287\"><\/ins>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <script>\r\n        (function(){\r\n            const container = document.getElementById('ad-1775715451-xPoSpD-container');\r\n            const ad = document.getElementById('ad-1775715451-xPoSpD');\r\n            const loader = container.querySelector('.comman-ads-loader');\r\n            const sizeWeb = [970, 90];\r\n            const sizeMobile = [320, 50];\r\n            const breakpoint = 768;\r\n\r\n            \/\/ Load AdSense script if not already loaded\r\n            if (!document.querySelector('script[src*=\"adsbygoogle\"]')) {\r\n                const script = document.createElement('script');\r\n                script.async = true;\r\n                script.src = 'https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js';\r\n                script.crossOrigin = 'anonymous';\r\n                script.setAttribute('data-ad-client', 'ca-pub-8418398772512966');\r\n                document.head.appendChild(script);\r\n            }\r\n\r\n            \/\/ Function to switch sizes based on viewport\r\n            function updateAdSize() {\r\n                const isMobile = window.innerWidth <= breakpoint;\r\n                const currentSize = isMobile ? 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With the new Drive range and Fleet Assured program, Citroen aims to reduce downtime, improve profitability, and ensure smoother operations for its fleet partners.<\/span><\/p> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Shishir Mishra, Business Head &amp; Director \u2013 Strategic Partnerships and Institutional Business at Stellantis India, said:<\/span><\/p>    <div id=\"ad-1775715451-SeRPHT-container\"\r\n         class=\"comman-ads-container\"\r\n         style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 728px; min-height: 50px; margin: 10px auto; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; overflow: hidden;\">\r\n\r\n        <!-- Loader -->\r\n        <div class=\"comman-ads-loader\" style=\"position: absolute; top:0; left:0; width:100%; height:100%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; z-index:2;flex-direction: column;\">\r\n            <div style=\"width:32px; height:32px; border:3px solid #e5e7eb; border-top:3px solid #9ca3af; border-radius:50%; animation: spin 1s linear infinite;\"><\/div>\r\n            <span style=\"background-color: white;border: 1px solid #d1d5db;border-radius: 4px;padding: 2px 8px;font-size: 9px;color: #6b7280;font-weight: 600;letter-spacing: 1px;text-transform: uppercase;\">AD<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <!-- AdSense Ad -->\r\n        <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n             id=\"ad-1775715451-SeRPHT\"\r\n             style=\"display:inline-block; width:728px; height:90px; background: transparent;\"\r\n             data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8418398772512966\"\r\n             data-ad-slot=\"8897589148\"><\/ins>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <script>\r\n        (function(){\r\n            const container = document.getElementById('ad-1775715451-SeRPHT-container');\r\n            const ad = document.getElementById('ad-1775715451-SeRPHT');\r\n            const loader = container.querySelector('.comman-ads-loader');\r\n            const sizeWeb = [728, 90];\r\n            const sizeMobile = [320, 50];\r\n            const breakpoint = 768;\r\n\r\n            \/\/ Load AdSense script if not already loaded\r\n            if (!document.querySelector('script[src*=\"adsbygoogle\"]')) {\r\n                const script = document.createElement('script');\r\n                script.async = true;\r\n                script.src = 'https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js';\r\n                script.crossOrigin = 'anonymous';\r\n                script.setAttribute('data-ad-client', 'ca-pub-8418398772512966');\r\n                document.head.appendChild(script);\r\n            }\r\n\r\n            \/\/ Function to switch sizes based on viewport\r\n            function updateAdSize() {\r\n                const isMobile = window.innerWidth <= breakpoint;\r\n                const currentSize = isMobile ? sizeMobile : sizeWeb;\r\n                ad.style.width = currentSize[0] + 'px';\r\n                ad.style.height = currentSize[1] + 'px';\r\n                container.style.maxWidth = currentSize[0] + 'px';\r\n                container.style.height = currentSize[1] + 'px';\r\n            }\r\n\r\n            updateAdSize();\r\n            window.addEventListener('resize', updateAdSize);\r\n\r\n             \/\/ Push Ad with safety check\r\n            function pushAd() {\r\n                try {\r\n                    const uninitializedAds = document.querySelectorAll('.adsbygoogle:not([data-adsbygoogle-status])');\r\n                    if (uninitializedAds.length > 0) {\r\n                        (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n                    }\r\n                } catch(e) {\r\n                    console.warn('AdSense push failed', e);\r\n                    container.style.display = 'none'; \/\/ hide on error\r\n                }\r\n            }\r\n\r\n            pushAd();\r\n\r\n            \/\/ Check if ad loaded successfully\r\n            let checks = 0;\r\n            const interval = setInterval(() => {\r\n                const iframe = ad.querySelector('iframe');\r\n                if ((iframe && iframe.offsetHeight > 0) || ad.innerHTML.trim().length > 200) {\r\n                    loader.style.display = 'none'; \/\/ hide loader\r\n                    clearInterval(interval);\r\n                }\r\n                checks++;\r\n                if (checks > 16) { \/\/ after 8s hide\r\n                    loader.style.display = 'none';\r\n                    clearInterval(interval);\r\n                }\r\n            }, 1000);\r\n\r\n        })();\r\n    <\/script>\r\n\r\n    <style>\r\n        @keyframes spin { 100% { transform: rotate(360deg); } }\r\n    <\/style>\r\n     <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/caronphone.com\/citroen-cars\/ec3\">Citroen eC3<\/a> has already established itself in the e mobility segment. With the new Drive Range and Fleet Assured, we are offering not just vehicles but complete care and confidence to our mobility partners. In this industry, uptime means profitability and better customer service. With Citroen, the focus is always on more miles, more revenue, and less downtime.\u201d<\/span><\/p> <h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In simple words:<\/span><\/b><\/h2> <ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <li data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Drive = Vehicles designed for commercial fleets (EV, CNG, Petrol)<\/li> <li data-aria-posinset=\"8\" data-aria-level=\"1\">Fleet Assured = Special care plan for businesses to keep cars running longer and earning more<\/li> <\/ul> <p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The new Drive range and Fleet Assured program show Citroen\u2019s focus on businesses that depend on reliable, high mileage vehicles. By offering longer warranties, faster service and extra support, the brand aims to reduce downtime and help fleet operators earn more from every mile.<\/span><\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Citroen India has introduced a new plan, but this one is not for regular car owners. 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