Group PSA Peugeot / Citroen seriously determined to get leading roles in the production of hybrid cars in the draft. Not so long ago the public was presented stylish crossover Citroen DS5, combining diesel and electric motors for front and rear axles respectively. Now a similar setup has received more than utilitarian Peugeot 3008.
Technologies that lead vehicle in motion, similar to those used for the Lexus RX400h, just place a gigantic two-liter gasoline engine took a diesel engine, which together with the installation of electric displays an impressive 200 hp and 500 Nm of torque! Depending on driving style or intensity of traffic, fuel consumption ranges from 6.3 liters to 2.3 liters for the stunning "hundreds." At the same CO2 emissions are only 99 grams / km.
Prices of car in Britain will begin with a mark of about 30 000 euros. According to project manager HYbrid8, Vincent Basso, the company only at the very beginning and engineers are working on new technologies, implementation of which will be in production by 2014, and now use the old and drive to make repairs to the technical center Automatic Peugeot "Lion-Auto".
