Murray aces Peugeot deal 20 | 11 | 2015
SCOTS TENNIS ACE Jamie Murray has aced a two-year deal with Peugeot. Britain's No. 1 doubles tennis player, elder brother of two-time Grand Slam singles champion, Andy, claimed victory in the Grand Slam mixed doubles final at Wimbledon in 2007.
Peugeot, which has had an involvement in tennis for more than three decades, recently announcing a new partnership deal with Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
From 2016, Peugeot will also become a Platinum partner of the ATP World Tour as well as the Official Car supplier at more than 20 ATP World Tour tournaments, with 500 vehicles – 508, 3008, 5008, and the Expert Tepee – providing first class transportation services for players, officials, VIPs and special guests to the events.
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“This new sponsorship is fantastic news and will prove invaluable in my competition efforts," Murray said. "I’ll be very proud to sport the Peugeot lion on my sleeve at competitions all over the world over the next two years.
"It’s great to see Peugeot extending their involvement with tennis and I am delighted to be a part of their team going forward."
Perhaps worth highlighting the UK is the third-largest market for Peugeot with its UK HQ located in Coventry. The UK car line-up includes the 108, 208, 308, 508, 2008, 3008, 5008, iON and RCZ, supplemented by people carriers and four-van range.
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Jim McGill