News reaching this medium indicated that Dangote Group has started the production of Peugeot vehicles in the newly built Dangote Peugeot Automobiles Nigeria Limited (DPAN) factory in Kaduna, Kaduna State.
The company started with the roll-out of Peugeot 301, 508, among others and it is expected to produce 90,000 cars yearly.
Recall that during the regime of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo as the military head of state in the mid 70s, the Peugeot brand served as the official vehicles in most federal establishments, including the states