Peugeot 2008 SUV launched in Pakistan

Web Desk — Lucky Motor Corporation (LMC) on Saturday officially launched Pakistan’s first locally assembled French automobiles brand — Peugeot 2008 SUV.

Peugeot is a French brand of automobiles owned by Stellantis and Peugeot Pakistan will work under LMC that will assemble various Peugeot models including Peugeot car, Peugeot 208, and Peugeot allure 2022.

CEO LMC Asif Rizvi said the company has invested Rs4 billion in its Peugeot Pakistan project — including plant, machinery, and sales network — which led to the creation of 650 jobs. He said LMC is set to change the automotive landscape of Pakistan by introducing the French automobile brand Peugeot.

Peugeot 2008 model, launched in Pakistan, gives enough power equivalent to 1,800cc and delivers at a fuel consumption rate of as high as 15km per liter as compared to 10 km per liter for a 1,800 cc engine.

Peugeot e-2008 will be the next model launched, giving customers the freedom to choose between a 100 percent electric and a thermic version, LMC CEO said, adding that there will be more jobs available with the expansion of Peugeot Pakistan network.

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In her video message, Peugeot CEO Linda Jackson noted that this was the first time a European car was assembled in Pakistan. “We are excited to work with Lucky Motors to support employment, localization, and the local automotive industry in the country.

“We are excited to embark on this journey in Pakistan with LMC while looking forward to witnessing the growth of both parties in the country,” Stellantis COO Middle East and Africa Region Samir Cherfan said in a video message.

What is SUV?

A sport utility vehicle or SUV is a car classification that combines elements of road-going passenger cars with features from off-road vehicles, such as raised ground clearance and four-wheel drive.

PEUGEOT 2008

The new PEUGEOT 2008 SUV is a vehicle a class apart. Every time you sit behind the controls of this stylish and elegant SUV equipped with next-generation technology, you will have a timeless and treasured experience. The new PEUGEOT 2008 SUV promises to make every moment of yours worthwhile and inspires you to control your time and own it.

HIGH-EFFICIENCY ENGINES
The Peugeot NEW 2008 features a powerful 1.2L Turbo Engine that produces around 131 (HP) with 6 Speed Automatic Transmission for improved driving sensations and you can be sure of being able to travel as much as you want without any hesitation.

Lucky Motor Corporation (LMC)

Lucky Motor Corporation is a Pakistani automobile manufacturer which is a part subsidiary of South Korean automobile manufacturer Kia Motors. It is a joint venture between Lucky Group and Kia Motors.