Peugeot Reveals 908 HYbrid4 Le Mans Racer at the 2011 Geneva Salon
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Peugeot Reveals 908 HYbrid4 Le Mans Racer at the 2011 Geneva Salon



At the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, Peugeot uncovered its new 908 HYbrid4, a diesel-hybrid endurance race car designed to compete in the 2012 edition of the 24 hours of Le Mans. Starting from 2011, regulations for the Le Mans race make hybrid vehicles eligible for top honors, with the objective being to encourage makers in developing hybrid race cars that can challenge the supremacy of diesel-powered Audis.

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