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Peugeot 208 2012
Production year: 2012
No. of produced cars: Information not available at the moment.
The Peugeot 208 is a supermini (B-segment in Europe) produced by the French automaker Peugeot, and unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2012. The first 208 models were three door hatchbacks produced in 2011, at the company’s new plant in Slovakia. In June 2012, as five door hatchbacks became available, production of the 208 also commenced at Peugeot’s French plants at Mulhouse and at Poissy. The 208, developed under code name “A9”, is built on the PSA PF1 platform and the weight is to be reduced by 173 kg (110 kg on average) compared with the 207 and still offer more space than the predecessor.