subject: An Economic Car - Peugeot 307 [print this page] Peugeot is a renowned French car brandPeugeot is a renowned French car brand. It is a member group of the French automobile company "Peugeot Citroen". It is an automotive industry.
It has established as a car manufacturer in 1882 prior to which it has established various companies which includes a coffee mill company, a bicycle and a motorcycle company.
Its Headquarters has situated in Paris Lion is the trademark of the company. The company manufactured its first car in 1891. Due to family problems, Armand Peugeot founded the Socit des Automobiles Peugeot in 1896. Mr. Phillipe Varin is the present CEO of the company. In 2008, the company was at a profit of 400 million Euros.
The Peugeot 308 is a compact family car manufactured by the French car producers PSA.
It has introduced on 5th June, 2007. It is the first car of the X08 generation of Peugeot models. The Peugeot 308 holds is the most averaged car and hold the world record of the most fuel-efficient car that is still in production, having averaged 100 kilometers per 3.12 liters.
The new PEUGEOT 308 started its production in 2007 and is been assembled in Sochaux in France and Kaluga in Russia. The predecessor of the new PEUGEOT 308 is Peugeot 307 and its Successor is Peugeot 301. It is a small family car and is available in body styles of 3-Door Hatchback and a 5-Door Hatchback.
It has a FF layout installed with the "Prince Engine". It has a wheelbase of 2,610mm. Its length is 4,276mm, width is 1,815mm and height is 1,498mm. It has related to "PEUGEOUT 307", "PEUGEOT 408" and "CITROEN C4". The second hand or used peugeot 308 for sale is available in plenty and sold at huge numbers.
It has highly efficient engine and rated as the best fuel-efficient car of the year. Due to this reason the second hand or used peugeot 308 has high demand and gets a good resale value.