Isignali yamamodeli akhethekile (kakhulu), kubonakala sengathi isifinyezo se-GTi kuPeugeot ngeke sinyamalale ngokuphelele ukuvula indlela yegama elisha le-PSE noma i-Peugeot Sport Engineered, esisanda kuyibona iqala ukubonakala ku-Peugeot 508 PSE.
Lokhu kuqinisekiswe yi-CEO yomkhiqizo waseFrance, uJean-Philippe Imparato, esitatimendeni esithunyelwe kwa-Autocar. Ukhumbule ukuthi, nakuba isifinyezo sihlotshaniswa namamodeli enjini yomlilo (isifinyezo esisha se-PSE sihloselwe, ngaphezu kwakho konke, amamodeli afakwe ugesi), sihlala sibalulekile kwaPeugeot.
Manje, uma kubhekwa lokhu kubaluleka, u-Imparato "wavula umnyango" ukuthi kungenzeka ukuthi isifinyezo sizoqhubeka sisetshenziswa ngokuzayo, kodwa sizovalelwa kumodeli owodwa nje: i IPeugeot 208.
Kungani kuPeugeot 208 kuphela?
Okwamanje, uJean-Philippe Imparato akakachazi ukuthi kungani isifinyezo esithi GTi kuPeugeot sizosetshenziswa kuphela ku-208, futhi akakaqinisekisi ukuthi lokhu kuzokwenzeka.
Bhalisela iphephandaba lethu
Ngakho-ke, u-Imparato wagcina ngokuthi: "sisebenzela kulokho okungaba i-GTi yesikhathi esizayo" futhi wengeza ngokuthi "ukuphela kwemoto engabiza isifinyezo se-GTi - ngisho noma i-electric - i-208".
Okwamanje, i-CEO yakwaPeugeot ibingakaqinisekisi inhloso yokwakhiwa kwe-208 GTi futhi, ngokusho kwe-Autocar, incwadi yaseBrithani, iphakamise ngisho nenkolelo yokuthi isifinyezo sisetshenziswa e-United Kingdom kuphela, lapho isisindo sayo sibaluleke kakhulu.
Futhi amanye amamodeli?
Mayelana nezinye izinhlobo zezemidlalo zakwaPeugeot, uJean-Philippe Imparato uthe bazosebenzisa isifinyezo esithi PSE (Peugeot Sport Engineered).
Isizathu sokushintsha isifinyezo se-GTi segama le-PSE kungenxa yokuthi, ngokusho kuka-Imparato, "umuzwa ongemuva kwesondo lezimoto awufani". Kubaphathi baseFrance, leli yizinga elisha lokusebenza, kanti laba baphinde bangeza: "Azizona izimoto ezivuthayo zangaphakathi kuphela futhi izinzwa azifani".
Uma sibheka konke lokhu, singalinda kuphela, hhayi nje kuphela inguqulo yezemidlalo yePeugeot 208, kodwa futhi ukuthola ukuthi liyoba yini ikusasa lesifushaniso se-GTi ohlotsheni lweBhubesi.
Umthombo: Autocar.