Snapped! Peugeot 508 sedan in India

As per reports Peugeot might enter India through the CBU route and while the company may have held back some of their investments, this is not going to have an effect over the CBU plans. Peugeot 508 was seen running in Mumbai with Maharashtra registration plates. However the interesting aspect was that Peugeot was running with regular black on white plates suggesting that the company may have already fulfilled homologation formalities. The Peugeot 508 is a 4.8 metre long sedan which will compete against Skoda Superb, Honda Accord and Toyota Camry.

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The Peogeot 508 sedan for India will be powered with a 2.2 Litre HDi, four cylinder diesel motor which seems fantastic for 201 bhp. The car is expected to come with both 6-speed manual and automatic options. Peugeot 508 might end up being the first car from Peugeot to be sold in India, hot on heels one can expect RCZ coupe and 3008 SUV too to be India bound. The carmaker was initially planning to set up 12-15 dealerships, though the plan now might be affected by their decision to cut back investments in India.

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