[Peugeot-L] Peugeot in India?

From: Brian J White <brian_at_bjwhite.net>
Date: 07/20/06

So what was Peugeot's story in India? Did they come in, not do well, then leave? What about older Peugeots like the 404 and 504?

At 06:08 2006-07-20, Sasi Menon wrote:
OnOn>Yes... I agree to all of you. India is a country where people don't
>even know about Peugeots much, except for the short-lived 309 which
>was here for 2 years. The 405 gets compliments all the time,
>including the toll booth guy, the traffic policeman (one of whom
>incidentally asked me if I could get one for him!!), my French
>friends here and many many more. I think the key to the 405's appeal
>are the proportions, which stand out even though the car has
>straight lines all over. Also, the fact that the rear wheels are
>placed a little more towards the back than usual cars gives it that
>well planted look, not to mention the overall wedge styling from the
>late 80's. It has that classic European look, very much in line with
>the 80s Maseratis, Alfas etc.. I think the sedan is a much better
>looker than the SW. I am yet to see an equally appealing modern car
>from the late 90s or early 2000s...
>
> I drive the car proudly all over.....
>
> Sasi Menon, Jaipur, India.
> 1994 405 GLD
> 1984 Suzuki SS80

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