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Stellantis could add Peugeot EV production in Spain, defying France

The Peugeot 208, shown in full-electric version, was the best-seller in France in March.
The Peugeot 208, shown in full-electric e-208 version, is Europe's best-selling model. The e-208 is now built in Trnava, Slovakia.
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Bloomberg
April 14, 2023 08:42 AM

Stellantis is leaning toward expanding production of its popular Peugeot e-208 full-electric small hatchback in Spain despite pressure from the French government to add output in France, according to people familiar with the situation.

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