About Peugeot
Peugeot's history begins in 1810 as a steel and tooling business in Sochaux before producing bicycles, pepper mills and eventually automobiles. Today Peugeot is a core Stellantis brand offering hatchbacks like the 208, crossovers such as the 3008 and e-208 electric models, with design language centered on the distinctive lion emblem and French styling.
Why consider Peugeot
- Wide European dealer network through Stellantis
- Stylish interiors on newer i-Cockpit models
- Electric 208 and hybrid options at accessible prices
- Strong presence in France and Southern Europe
- Light commercial Partner and Expert vans for business use
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Brand details
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Brand ownership
- Stellantis N.V.
- Peugeot brand
Market presence
- Peugeot dealers across Europe
- Strong France and Mediterranean markets
- Stellantis manufacturing in France and EU
- Fleet and mobility sales
- Motorsport heritage (WRC, Le Mans)
Brand timeline
- 1810Peugeot family steel business established
- 1889First Peugeot steam tricycle produced
- 1976Peugeot merges with Citroën forming PSA
- 2021Stellantis formed from PSA and FCA merger
- TodayMajor French Stellantis brand with growing EV share