The Peugeot E-208 GTi is presented as the successor to the legendary 205 GTi. But can this “electric athlete” with no petrol, no sound and only average performance really convince?
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When we think of the most eco-friendly car in the world, we probably imagine some futuristic solar-powered vehicle or a Tesla with next-generation technology. But no! The winner of the prestigious ADAC Ecotest 2024 comes from France and bears a name we've known for decades - the Peugeot E-208!
Is there anything better than a car that can delight family outings, shopping and leisure drives while waiting for the moment when the road is empty to show its power? Meet the top selection of wagons for 2024 that combine performance, practicality and driving pleasure.
When French sophistication meets innovation, the DAB Motors 1α is born, a motorcycle that promises more than just a ride - it promises an experience. This model is not just a transfer of ideas from the Concept-E prototype, but is actually a dream come true for any motorcycle enthusiast who appreciates technology and design.
A new giant has landed in the European sea of SUVs. The new Peugeot 5008 of the third generation brings more than just ordinary driving: it offers a choice between electric and hybrid drive and spaciousness for the whole family. With a 21-inch screen and a striking front fascia, this model will not go unnoticed.
A few days ago, at the World Motor Show in Geneva, the Renault 5 was presented, a car that, by all standards, could reach the magic threshold of 25,000 euros for a useful electric car. However, Renault did not do this, as the base model is not a "useful" electric car in many respects for the stated amount. It is precisely for this reason that a note is being created in which I outline precisely why I believe that we are witnessing the collapse of one of the largest industries on the old continent. And the fault is not electric cars, but the inability to change the culture in European car companies. And, of course, some other factors that are...
Who would have thought that the Peugeot 208, this lovely French supermini, would end the years of dominance of the Volkswagen Golf? And yet this happened last year, when the 208 became the best-selling car in Europe. Now that we are approaching 2024, Peugeot has decided to improve its champion even more. And we got the first look at those updates, for both the gasoline and electric E-208 models.
Peugeot has revealed the facelift (Peugeot 508 Facelift) of its popular 508 sedan, SW and PEUGEOT SPORT ENGINEERED versions for 2023. The new models boast elegant design, advanced technology and premium materials. From the ultra-slim headlights to the new distinctive lighting system, the 508 has an undeniably modern and feline look. The 508 i-Cockpit® features a 10-inch high-definition central display, wireless connectivity, natural language voice recognition and over-the-air updates. The 508s is also equipped with advanced driver assistance systems, three-mode controlled suspension and four engine options, including two plug-in hybrid versions and a PEUGEOT SPORT ENGINEERED plug-in hybrid version with 360 hp and 4-wheel drive.
Peugeot Inception is an electric car concept that will serve as inspiration for future generations of Peugeot electric cars. We can expect the first futuristically designed Peugeots as early as 2025.
At a time when off-road vehicles are more and more present on the car market, Peugeot decided to play the card of originality in the light of environmental efficiency and with the new Peugeot 408 brought an interesting innovation of the fastback silhouette. Between the 308 and 508 sedans and the twin-zero SUVs, Peugeot is leaning into a new segment with the 408.
New Peugeot 308 he does not hide his ambitions. Since its launch, it has been highly regarded for its high-quality and modern technological equipment, which makes it one of the best in its class. And this applies both to its highly effective plug-in hybrid, gasoline and diesel engines, which will be joined next year by an electric version, as well as built-in advanced technologies that are usually built into high-end models. The new generation of the 308 model is a technological standard bearer, boasting eight technological jewels that simplify the daily life of its users.
In China, the Peugeot brand uses the 408 designation for the limousine version of the 308 hatchback model. In Europe, the 408 designation represents a completely new model and is actually a so-called ʺfastbackʺ model, which in this case is slightly higher and has a particularly prominent rear.