10.7.2019 Cologne. The French car manufacturer PEUGEOT is showing in the first half of the year 2019, a healthy growth. From January to June, the lion brand 38.197 recorded cars newly registered Persons, which represents an increase of 3.9 percent compared to the previous year.
So PEUGEOT is clearly above the average growth of the automotive sector in Germany of 0.5 percent. With a Plus of around 10 percent over the PEUGEOT dealer of the Trend from the year of 2018 is continuing.
Steffen Raschig, Director of PEUGEOT Germany, said: “The first half of 2019 for PEUGEOT, the most successful since 2012. This shows that our modern vehicle range appeals to more and more people in Germany. A large part of this positive development contributes to our very good cooperation with the trade. The sales on our PEUGEOT dealers is continuously growing, since we explained last year, the Expansion of our dealer network and to the private clients business a priority.“
The new PEUGEOT 2008 (photo: Peugeot)
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- PEUGEOT top the C-Segment SUVs
- A Positive result in the light commercial vehicles
- Second half of the year: the lions brand is electrified
PEUGEOT top the C-Segment SUVs
The success of PEUGEOT in the first half of the year is also reflected in the market share that climbed compared to the year-on-year from 2.0 to 2.1 percent. Ranked No. 1 in the European market, the lion brand finished with a share of 10.3 percent in the C-Segment SUVs.
A Positive result in the light commercial vehicles
So in the Segment of light commercial vehicles PEUGEOT was able to increase the number of new registrations. In the first of the year, they increased by 5.2 per cent to 6.182 vehicles helped. Thus, PEUGEOT recorded in this category, with a market share of 4.0 percent.
Passenger cars and light commercial vehicles added, the number of new registrations for PEUGEOT, or 4.1 percent, to a total of 44.379 vehicles.
Second half of the year: the lions brand is electrified
In the coming months at PEUGEOT in the sign of the electrification. In the autumn the new small car, the PEUGEOT 208 and its all-electric variant PEUGEOT e-208 appear. At the beginning of 2020, the new SUV PEUGEOT 2008 and PEUGEOT e-2008. For all who want to take advantage of the benefits of electric motors and internal combustion engines together, it brings the French car maker Plug-In Hybrid of its models, the PEUGEOT 3008, 508 and 508 SW on the market.
PEUGEOT 508 SW (photo: PEUGEOT)
