Peugeot 3008: The most produced car in France in 2018

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The PEUGEOT 3008 was the most produced car in France in 2018, having been manufactured in 258,460 units. Produced at the PSA Group’s Sochaux plant, the SUV has carried the ‘Origine France Garantie’ certification since the launch in October 2016.

It was produced in 258,460 units in France in 2018, ahead of the Toyota Yaris at 248,541. Some 1,000 PEUGEOT 3008 vehicles are produced every day, seven days a week, at the PSA Group’s Sochaux plant, which has manufactured over 23 million cars in its history.

The PEUGEOT 3008 was developed by the project teams based at the Sochaux R&D site and fine-tuned on the tracks at the Centre d’Expérimentation test centre in Belchamp.

The model has been a major success for PEUGEOT since its launch in October 2016. The third best-selling vehicle in France in 2018, it also contributes to PEUGEOT’s leadership status in the SUV category in Europe together with the 2008 and 5008. The PEUGEOT 3008 has won 63 prizes worldwide and was voted Car of the Year 2017 by 58 European journalists from 22 countries.

For more information and to experience the new 3008 first hand,

Peugeot Blue Box showroom – 424 Union Place, Colombo 2

Call – +94 11 4400 844