The Digital Cluster and the millionaire investment
This week, the Stellantis announced an incredible investment of R$ 32 billion in South America. This cycle covers the period from 2025 to 2030 and emphasizes the production of electrified cars with local manufacturing. An example is the Peugeot 2008, which will soon be produced in El Palomar, in Argentina, alongside his younger brother, the 208.
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The new generation of Peugeot 2008
The SUV based on the CMP platform is expected to arrive in the coming months, possibly in the first half of 2024. Already in the testing phase in Brazil, the new 2008 It will feature a refreshed look, new Peugeot logo and more safety equipment.
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There is still no official information about the engine that will be used in the new model, but it is expected to be the 1.0 turbo (T200), present in other vehicles such as the 208, Fastback and similar, generating 130 hp and 20.4 mkgf of torque in conjunction with a CVT transmission simulating seven gears. With the old 2008 being discontinued, the Porto Real (RJ) factory will exclusively produce the Citroën, which will soon welcome the arrival of the Basalt SUV-coupe.
The monumental investment
Of the total R$ 32 billion disclosed, R$ 30 billion will be allocated to Brazil, with R$ 13 billion directed to the Goiana (PE) factory. Stellantis aims to expand its industrial park, supply chain and local production of components for hybrid and electric cars.
In Argentine
The remaining R$ 2 billion of global investment will be invested in Argentina for the production of new Peugeot 2008. The president of Stellantis for South America, Emanuele Cappellano, promises to consolidate leadership and expand business in the region with the launch of new products and investments in all of the company's Automotive Hubs.
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