A catch up with Peugeot’s 308 hatchback, with latest three cylinder Pure Tech 130 engine on board. Pure Tech? It’s the brand name for Peugeot’s new generation three cylinder petrol engines. Making a first appearance in the 208 in 1.0 and 1.2-litre Famed for its GTI models from years past, Peugeot is rebuilding its stable of hot hatches. This 308 GT might not be hot but it aims to give you a warm GTI-like feeling, says Iain Dooley. While this generation 308 is still a relatively new model, until now If you’re after a fun-handling hatchback with plenty of performance, there’s no shortage of options on offer, with a host of powerful new contenders on the market. However, there’s also a growing group of ‘warm’ hatchbacks that deliver driving Peugeot revealed this week a hybrid monster, the 308 R HYbrid, which puts out no less than 500 hp. Imagine 500 hp in a car the size of the peugeot 308. The peugeot 308 R HYbrid is powered by the 1.6-liter THP petrol engine and two electric motors that Peugeot has unveiled a four-wheel drive 308 R hatchback model, equipped with a plug-in petrol hybrid unit boasting 500bhp, presented not as a concept car, but as a production car of the future. Offering truly extraordinary performance, the peugeot 308 R Automakers have learned quickly that adding an electric motor to a conventional drivetrain can produce some spectacular improvements in both fuel economy and performance. The Peugeot 308 R HYbrid debuted at the Shanghai Auto Show bringing 500 horsepower to .
French car maker Peugeot has unveiled the 308 R Hybrid at Auto Shanghai 2015. According to the company, it is the “ultimate 308″ and a high performance hatchback with a hybrid heart. Design wise, the 308 R HYbrid features quite a few elements that are Peugeot is trying to move its image and pricing to the space occupied by Volkswagen. Britain being the French brand’s third largest market, taking on the Golf here is key to its plan. The new 308 GT is an additional attempt to better compete with the UK Cars with small size batteries usually don’t get too much love from electric car community. That’s the case with the 3 kWh Peugeot 308 R HYbrid unveiled in Shanghai, although the French car looks does look sweet. We believe that by introducing such a If you remember correctly, back in the year 2013, the automaker from France, Peugeot, introduced a concept vehicle, the 308 R. Now, the company is actually offering the production version of the vehicle, yet in its ultimate trim, the 308 R HYbrid. .