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When will there be a new turbo petrol engine in the Peugeot 2008?

I read sometime ago that Peugeot were developing a new small turbo petrol engine and that it would be fitted to the 2008. Are you able to find out from your contacts whether this is true, please and, if so, when will it appear in the showroom?

Asked on 7 April 2014 by David Lanaway

Answered by Honest John
It is fitted to the 2008. And the 208:

www.honestjohn.co.uk/road-tests/peugeot/peugeot-20.../

www.honestjohn.co.uk/road-tests/peugeot/peugeot-20.../

And to Citroens as well.

And a 130PS version is about to be fitted to the new model 308 and 308 SW.
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