February – Launch of the
Pininfarina styled modern supermini hatchback, the
Peugeot 205, which will be produced alongside the
104, though its predecessor is set to be withdrawn from most export markets by the end of the year once the 205 is on sale in all key markets. The 205 is initially sold as a five-door hatchback, but will be joined by a three-door version and a high performance GTI next year.[1]
23 September – Violence erupts in
New Caledonia between native
Kanaks and French expatriates. The French government withdraws the promise of
independence.
16 October – Production of
Renault's flagship
20 and 30 is finished after eight years to make way for the
25.
^Harnsberger, Lindsey C. (1997). Essential Dictionary of Music: The Most Practical and Useful Music Dictionary for Students and Professionals. Los Angeles: Alfred Publishing Co. p. 260.
ISBN978-0-88284-728-3.
February – Launch of the
Pininfarina styled modern supermini hatchback, the
Peugeot 205, which will be produced alongside the
104, though its predecessor is set to be withdrawn from most export markets by the end of the year once the 205 is on sale in all key markets. The 205 is initially sold as a five-door hatchback, but will be joined by a three-door version and a high performance GTI next year.[1]
23 September – Violence erupts in
New Caledonia between native
Kanaks and French expatriates. The French government withdraws the promise of
independence.
16 October – Production of
Renault's flagship
20 and 30 is finished after eight years to make way for the
25.
^Harnsberger, Lindsey C. (1997). Essential Dictionary of Music: The Most Practical and Useful Music Dictionary for Students and Professionals. Los Angeles: Alfred Publishing Co. p. 260.
ISBN978-0-88284-728-3.