Peugeot 504: A French warhorse in Africa

The Peugeot 504 wagon is used as a bush taxi in West Africa. It was assembled in Nigeria until the mid 2000s. (Reuters)

December 04, 2013 05:00 AM

DAKAR (Reuters) -- PSA/Peugeot-Citroen may be struggling to find its way but the Peugeot 504 wagon is still going strong on some of the world's most treacherous roads in the former French colonies of West Africa.

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