The best-selling automobile in October is manufactured here (and not of passengers)

Dwe tell him that dacia Sandero was the best-selling passenger car in Portugal in October. But counting also the commercials, the leader was another.

According to a Stellantis statement, peugeot Partner registered 564 units sold in the tenth month of the year. It is a light goods available with diesel engines and 100 per cent electric, produced at Mangualde factory in Portugal.

It represented, therefore, the vast majority of the sales of light commercials of the French brand (632), which was in the lead of this car typology in October and strengthened the command in the accumulated year (with 5,294 new enrollments).

To remember that is also a Peugeot that is leading the total annual registration of light passengers, with crossover 2008 totaling 6,236 units from January to October. The Lioness house is in front of this market, with 17,976 new light records in the ten months.

In the set of light passengers and light commercials, it reached 1,629 enrollments in October and 23,270 January until October – leading both statistics.

Diesel or 100% electric

Peugeot E-Partner© Simon Wohlfahrt/Bloomberg via Getty Images  

Partner is a commercial van that is available in three variants: M and XL diesel and M 100 percent electric (E-Partner). Prices start at EUR 25,246,43 (with VAT included) for Partner M diesel.

In addition to the variants, each has different versions (Van M input and Van M Pro Skill; Van XL also available with electric motorization; and Van M Increased Charge and Van M electrics).

Among the electric options, Van M has an autonomy of 339 km, thanks to a battery of 50 kWh and can reach 140 km/h. The Augmented Charge version is 274 km, with the 42 kWh battery. As for Peugeot Partner Van XL electric, it has 336 km of autonomy with a battery of 50 kWh, being the most expensive proposal (36,814,54 euros).