A Reuters report says that the Peugeot family may be prepared to cede control of PSA in return for a capital injection from GM. 

The report cites anonymous sources who also told the news agency that an obstacle to a closer relationship is the political difficulties presented by factory closures and job losses. The Reuters report said that before injecting more cash, 7% stakeholder GM would need assurances that it had a free hand to cut production capacity as it took control of integrating PSA and Opel.

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Both PSA and Opel face crippling overcapacity and mounting losses in Europe. 

Reuters noted that the Peugeot family holds a 25.4% stake in PSA that commands 38.1% of voting rights.

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