AG Motors to bring Peugeot cars to Bangladesh

Star Business Desk

AG Motors, a concern of Anwar Group, has teamed up with French automobile brand Peugeot to bring Peugeot cars to Bangladesh.

The local company will initially bring four models of Peugeot cars priced at over Tk 30 lakh to Bangladesh by September.

Hossain Khaled, managing director of AG Motors, and Didier Richard, director and head of sales and marketing for India and Pacific region of PSA Peugeot Citroen, signed a dealership agreement at the Westin Dhaka on Tuesday.

Sophie Aubert, French ambassador, and Karl Bouche, coordinator for India and Pacific region of PSA Peugeot Citroen, attended the event.

“It is my pleasure to bring this world-class brand in our country. We always want to give the taste of luxury to our customers,” Khaled said.

“Peugeot is the new addition. Like Peugeot, AG Motors goes with the same vision in Bangladesh pursuing innovative marketing strategies by delivering best customer experience along with the happiest employees.”

He also handed over a crest to the French ambassador at the programme who shed light on different prospects of friendly relationship between Bangladesh and France.

With the tagline “Motion and Emotion”, Peugeot is present in almost 160 countries with more than 10,000 sales outlets, AG Motors said in a statement yesterday. “Peugeot grew by 4.6 percent in 2015 with 1,710,000 vehicles sold worldwide.”