Peugeot Hybrid4
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Peugeot HYbrid4 is Peugeot
's in-house developed hybrid powertrain system. It commonly takes the form of a diesel engine
coupled with an electric motor
to provide a 4WD hybrid. The system will make its production debut on the Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4
in 2012, emitting 99g of carbon dioxide per kilometer. The 3008 HYbrid4 will have a combined fuel consumption of 3.8 litres/100km, beating the smaller Toyota Prius
. It will also be able to operate in four driver-selected modes: Auto, Sport, ZEV (pure-electric) and 4WD.
Peugeot
Peugeot is a major French car brand, part of PSA Peugeot Citroën, the second largest carmaker based in Europe.The family business that precedes the current Peugeot company was founded in 1810, and manufactured coffee mills and bicycles. On 20 November 1858, Emile Peugeot applied for the lion...
's in-house developed hybrid powertrain system. It commonly takes the form of a diesel engine
Diesel engine
A diesel engine is an internal combustion engine that uses the heat of compression to initiate ignition to burn the fuel, which is injected into the combustion chamber...
coupled with an electric motor
Electric motor
An electric motor converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.Most electric motors operate through the interaction of magnetic fields and current-carrying conductors to generate force...
to provide a 4WD hybrid. The system will make its production debut on the Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4
Peugeot 3008
The Peugeot 3008 is a 5-seater compact crossover unveiled by French automaker Peugeot in May 2009 and presented for the first time to the public in Dubrovnik, Croatia...
in 2012, emitting 99g of carbon dioxide per kilometer. The 3008 HYbrid4 will have a combined fuel consumption of 3.8 litres/100km, beating the smaller Toyota Prius
Toyota Prius
The Toyota Prius is a full hybrid electric mid-size hatchback, formerly a compact sedan developed and manufactured by the Toyota Motor Corporation...
. It will also be able to operate in four driver-selected modes: Auto, Sport, ZEV (pure-electric) and 4WD.
Concept
- 2008 Peugeot RC Hybrid4
- 2009 Peugeot RCZPeugeot RCZThe Peugeot RCZ is a sports car manufactured by Peugeot. It has been on sale since May 2010 and is currently available in almost 80 countries.It was officially introduced at the Frankfurt Auto Show in 2009 and was initially announced as the 308 RCZ concept car at the 2007 Frankfurt show...
HYbrid4 Concept - 2010 Peugeot HR1Peugeot HR1The Peugeot HR1 is a concept car designed by Peugeot for the 2010 Paris Motor Show. It is a Supermini SUV and features an innovative hybrid powertrain. Instead of using a diesel linked to an electric motor,like in the Peugeot 3008 and Peugeot 508 it uses a 1.2 litre petrol engine. The concept is...
(petrol engine) - 2010 Peugeot SR1Peugeot SR1The Peugeot SR1 is a convertible, hybrid concept car by Peugeot. It was unveiled to the general public at the Geneva Motor Show, in March 2010.- Features :...