Peugeot emerges as the victor of the 2016 Dakar Rally!
After a gruelling race across the rough terrains of Argentina and Bolivia, the 2016 Dakar Rally finally comes to an end with Peugeot taking the win. Surprisingly, it was not Sebastien Loeb or Carlos Sainz who took the win as 2016 is the year for Dakar veteran Stephane Peterhansel to shine.
Peugeot to join Frankfurt with the 308 Racing Cup!
After getting a tonne of attention with the new 308 GTi, Peugeot decided to take the new hot hatch a step further by building one that calls the track its home. This new racing car is called the 308 Racing Cup and it is far from being a concept as it will be available for …
The new Peugeot 308 GTi is set for Goodwood debut!
Peugeot had chosen the upcoming Goodwood Festival of Speed to be the platform in launching their two new performance cars and one of them is spanking new. The model mentioned here is a GTi version of the 308 in which Peugeot is set to enter the hot hatch arena with this new hatchback.
Peugeot’s Vision GT virtual racer comes with 875HP from a 3.2L V6!
In the world of Gran Turismo, almost anything is possible and that includes Peugeot coming up with a supercar. The French manufacturer had finally unveiled the covers off their Vision Gran Turismo virtual racer designed specifically for the Gran Turismo 6 video game and if they somehow managed to turn the fictional figures into reality, …
Peugeot joining forces with Bimota in creating a special edition 300HP RCZ R!
Usually an automaker will pick an auto show, preferably those with massive media coverage, to unveil or showcase a special model they have to the world. Peugeot however, had taken the unusual route where at they will launch a special edition RCZ R at the Motor Bike Expo taking place at Verona, Italy.
Peugeot introduces new livery for the 2008 DKR rally machine!
Maybe matte black gives that menacing and no-compromise looks, which is why we instantly fell in love when Peugeot reveals the monsterized version of their 2008 to tackle the gruelling Dakar Rally. But even with the 2008 DKR now bathed in 2015 Dakar Rally livery, it is still a mean machine to behold.
Is Peugeot developing a hotter 308 GTi with 270HP?
As for the time being, nothing is totally confirmed yet but the talks of a hotter Peugeot 308 GTi reaching the production lines soon enough are making its rounds on the internet. This new hot hatch is viewed to be Peugeot’s candidate in facing off other similar cars like Renault’s Megane RS 275 Trophy or …
Peugeot 208 GTI 30th Anniversary!
Peugeot teased the 208 GTI 30th Anniversary a few months back, and recently debuted this model at the Paris Motor Show. Featuring a unique matte black and red paintjob with subtle red inserts, the 208 GTI 30th Anniversary certainly looks the part. The 18″ wheels, with 205/40/18 Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires are also finished …
Peugeot to bring Hybrid Air Tech closer to reality with the 208 Concept!
With emission laws clamping down closely on automakers, manufacturers are forced to find ways to make their cars more environmentally friendly. Of course, the obvious choice for them to go with today is by using a hybrid powertrain that pairs the internal combustion engine with an electric motor. But is there any other alternative aside …
Peugeot’s new crossover concept packs a 500HP hybrid powertrain!
Back in 2012, Peugeot’s own presentation at the Paris Motor Show is not exactly what one would call as eye-catching, especially considering that the show is in their own backyard. But it seems that they are ready to redeem themselves as Peugeot has already confirmed the appearance of a sportier 308 GT and an advanced …
Peugeot 308 GT Announced!
Peugeot, not wanting to let the Golf GTI steal the show, has just launched their counter attack, called the 308 GT. Based on the new 308 that was launched last year, this new 308 GT will be offered in both a station wagon (estate for other parts of the world) and a hatchback variant.
The Peugeot 2008 DKR is a 340HP Twin Turbo V6 Diesel Monster!
Remember the fearsome 2008 DKR that Peugeot unveiled a few months back? While they kept a tight mouth on the specs of this fearsome Dakar racer, they are now ready to share with the world how are they going to conquer the punishing rally with this matte black monster.
Peugeot gives a peek into the 208 30th Anniversary Model with 208HP!
Giving a quick peek before its debut at the 2014 Paris Auto Show, Peugeot uncovered their special edition model of the 208 GTi to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Peugeot’s GTi badge. But unlike most special edition models that just feature an updated exterior and some styling upgrades, this little Pug comes with more than …
Peugeot’s 2008 DKR is Meant to Scare its Opponents and Win the Dakar Rally!
They once ruled Le Mans, and then they conquered Pikes Peak. And now, Peugeot has adjusted their sights to dominate another challenging task that has proved treacherous by many; the Dakar Rally. And like how the 208 T16 Pikes Peak climber left us in awe upon its reveal, the new Peugeot 2008 DKR did exactly …
Peugeot Prepping Up for a Comeback to the Dakar Rally in 2015!
When Peugeot left the endurance scene, they needed something to boost their presence in the motorsports arena. To accomplish that, they got their hands to a 208 GTi, stripped it down and fitted a powerful engine. This then became the 208 T16 and grabbed the title as the fastest car to have scaled the Pikes …