Man finds abandoned Peugeot dealership with dozens of its most classic cars rotting away
- Thanks to YouTuber The Bearded Explorer, we were granted access to a time capsule frozen in neglect
- Among the relics left to decay are gems like the Peugeot 505 GTi and the 405 SR
- While some of the cars are only fit for the scrap heap, others seem almost salvageable
Published on Mar 26, 2024 at 7:58 PM (UTC+4)
by Daksh Chaudhary
Last updated on Mar 27, 2024 at 4:02 PM (UTC+4)
Edited by
Tom Wood
We’ve got something for Peugeot and automobile fans, a bittersweet adventure into the world of forgotten cars.
While this is all fascinating to watch, it’s equally painful to witness the sorry state of a once-thriving Peugeot dealership nestled somewhere in France.
Can you imagine a forlorn showroom that once proudly displayed the latest offerings from the iconic French marque now standing as a ghostly reminder of bygone glory days?
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Thanks to The Bearded Explorer’s intrepid exploration, we’re granted access to a time capsule frozen in neglect.
Among the relics left to decay are gems like the Peugeot 505 GTi and the 405 SR, silently bearing the weight of years gone by.
But it’s not just Peugeots that languish in this automotive graveyard; a motley crew of vehicles from various eras shares the space.
From a vintage Peugeot 203 dating back to the 1950s to more modern cars like a Ford Focus, Mercedes truck, and a Nissan Micra
It’s a diverse assortment of automotive history left to rot.
What’s even more painful to see is while some cars are nothing more than scrap pieces, some cars like the pristine white Peugeot 605 SRi seem almost salvageable.
It’s like these beasts want to be unleashed on the roads again, but there’s no one to claim them.
But for the majority, the sad truth is they’ve become little more than scrap metal, their former glory lost to time.
Adding to the intrigue are the scattered remnants of a once-busy service center.
Tools lie dormant, spare parts gather dust, and stacks of car accessories hint at a bustling past.
It’s enough to make one wonder what led to the demise of this once-thriving establishment. But it’s not the first time we have seen something like this.
This Chinese dealership was home to three supercars but was sadly abandoned for 12 years.
As we think about what happened to these left-behind cars, one thing sticks out – there’s something strangely intriguing about their story, reminding us how quickly things can change in the world of cars.
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