Austrian newspaper Kleine Zeitung said the assembly of the vehicle at the Magna Steyr plant in Graz is scheduled to start in 2010.
According to the daily, some 20,000 units of the Peugeot 308 RC Z coupe will be produced per year in Graz.
Peugeot’s 308 RC Z is a sports coupe based on the 308 platform and was shown as a concept at Frankfurt last September. The production model will be a part of the ‘competitive premium’ strategy being developed by the company.
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