Peugeot News

Like the last two rounds of the 2008 Le Mans Series, the 1,000km of Spa-Francorchamps turned out to be yet another fiercely-disputed, drama-filled race. The race, however, yet again saw Team Peugeot Total claim its third successive win from three starts.

A new Sport Pack option is being introduced on the popular 4007 SUV to enhance the ‘entry model’ SE for customers wanting an enhanced presence on the roads.

The 2008 Coventry and Warwickshire Young Driver of the Year Competition sponsored by Peugeot began the search for the region’s best young driver today, and with a brand new, taxed and fully insured, Peugeot 107 up for grabs, the competition is expected to be hotly contested.

The outcome of the 1,000km of Monza, second round of the 2008 Le Mans Series, was only decided at the end of the thrilling final 20 laps which saw Pedro Lamy catch and pass the N°2 Audi R10 to claim overall victory for the Peugeot 908 HDi FAP.

As part of the CAP 2010 project and the acceleration of the Marque’s product offer, Mr Jean-Philippe Collin, Director General of Automobiles Peugeot, announced today at the Lisbon Motor Show that the RC Z Concept Car will be going into full production.

Young designers from all over the world are invited to ‘imagine a Peugeot for the megalopolis of tomorrow’.

Peugeot’s new 308 SW builds on the strengths of its predecessor the 307 SW and develops them even further. For example, the panoramic glass roof is now 27% larger, the modularity is easier to operate and improved and there is now a new six-speed manual gearbox.

Peugeot and BCA launched the new 4007 (Peugeot’s new SUV) and 207 GTi THP 175 onto the used car market in a special sale staged at BCA Nottingham.

The No7 Peugeot 908 HDi FAP driven by Nicolas Minassian and Marc Gené won the 1,000 km

Peugeot’s retail customers appear to be making more considered, cost-based, ‘green’ decisions, according to its latest Quarter 1 sales.