2008

Across the archive in 2008

• Production started Dacia Sandero (first generation) Dacia · 2008
• Production started Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W212) Mercedes-Benz · March 2008
• Production started Tesla Roadster (first generation) Tesla · 2008
• Production started Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Volkswagen · 2008

Other models in production during 2008

Introduced earlier; their documented production covers 2008. Introduced-this-year models are listed above.

Chevrolet Suburban Hindustan Ambassador Lada Niva (VAZ-2121) Maruti Suzuki 800 Maruti Suzuki Gypsy Lotus Elise Tata Indica Tata Safari (first generation) Mini Hatch REVAi Mahindra Scorpio (first generation) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W211) Chery QQ Rolls-Royce Phantom (VII) Volkswagen Golf Mk5 BMW 3 Series (E90) Chevrolet Corvette (C6) Bugatti Veyron BYD F3 Chery Tiggo Honda Civic (eighth generation) Great Wall Wingle Fiat 500 (2007) Toyota Land Cruiser (J200)

Detailed reference: events in calendar year 2008

• Facelift or update Mercedes-Benz M-Class (W164) — Facelift (2009 model year) March 2008, New York International Auto Show^[1]

Detailed generations in production during 2008

Production years from the sources; a generation counts if 2008 falls within its first and last production year.

Audi2005–2015

Audi Q7 (4L)

First generation

BMW2006–2013

BMW X5 (E70)

Second generation

Honda2006–2012

Honda CR-V (RE1)

Third generation

Hyundai2004–2009

Hyundai Tucson (JM)

First generation

Kia2004–2010

Kia Sportage (JE/KM)

Second generation

Mercedes-Benz2005–2011

Mercedes-Benz M-Class (W164)

Second generation

Nissan2007–2015

Nissan Rogue (S35)

First generation Rogue · sold as Rogue / Rogue Select

Nissan2007–2013

Nissan X-Trail (T31)

Second generation X-Trail · sold as X-Trail / Qijun / Dongfeng Fengdu MX6

Porsche2002–2009

Porsche Cayenne (9PA)

First generation

Toyota2005–2012

Toyota RAV4 (XA30)

Third generation

Volkswagen2007–2018

Volkswagen Tiguan (5N)

First generation · sold as Tiguan / Tiguan Limited / Tiguan Silk Road

Volvo2002–2014

Volvo XC90, first generation

First generation

Sold as model year 2008

• Audi Q7 (4L) model years 2006–2015, Europe^[2]
• Audi Q7 (4L) model years 2007–2015, North America^[2]
• BMW X5 (E70) model years 2007–(end not documented), North America^[3]
• Honda CR-V (RE1) model years 2007–2011, United States^[4]
• Hyundai Tucson (JM) model years 2005–2009, market not stated^[5]
• Kia Sportage (JE/KM) model years 2005–2010, market not stated^[6]
• Mercedes-Benz M-Class (W164) model years 2006–2011, North America^[1]
• Nissan Rogue (S35) model years 2008–2013, North America^[7]
• Porsche Cayenne (9PA) model years 2003–2010, market not stated^[8]
• Toyota RAV4 (XA30) model years 2006–2012, North America^[9]
• Volvo XC90, first generation model years 2003–2014, North America^[10]