Peugeot

Peugeot is a French automotive manufacturer that primarily designs and manufactures automobiles, motorcycles, and bicycles. Founded in 1810 by the Peugeot family, the company initially started as a coffee mill manufacturer before transitioning to bicycles and eventually automobiles in 1889. Peugeot became part of the PSA Group in 1976 and later merged with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in 2021 to form Stellantis. Known for its innovation and distinctive design, Peugeot has made notable contributions to the automotive industry, such as the introduction of the first mass-produced car with a retractable hardtop in 1934. The brand has a strong presence in Europe and has gained recognition for its participation in motorsport, including winning the World Rally Championship multiple times. Peugeot's impact is evident in its global sales, innovative vehicle designs, and a commitment to sustainability through the development of electric and hybrid vehicles.