Hybrid vehicles have already found a place in today’s market. Now, companies are doing their best to push the limits of hybrid and prove that they are the future of the automotive industry. One such company is Total. Total is known not only for the wide range of petroleum products, engine oils, but also for the fact that it a brand that stands out with its expertise and experience. A proof for that is Total’s role as a leading sponsors in Moto GP, Formula One, Dakar, WRC and Endurance.
Among the company’s strongest partnerships includes one of the oldest and most popular and trusted car brands Peugeot. The result of the joint work of the two companies is Peugeot 208 Hybrid FE – a full petrol hybrid with impressive characteristics.
Thanks to Total’s commitment to this project, the vehicle offers 10% more fuel economy. In addition, the friction losses of the car have been successfully reduced by 40%. As a result, its CO2 emissions are estimated at just 46g/km over the official NEDC European Drive Cycle. This is a new level of fuel economy, which have a lot to do with the lubricants on which the car relies, like the gearbox and transmission oils. Thanks to them and the Peugeot 208 Hybrid FE’s unique qualities, this vehicle can accelerate from 0km/h to 100km/h (62/h) for just 8 seconds. This achievement is a true precedent not only for Peugeot and Total, but also for the automotive industry in general.
However, this is just one of the many projects to which Total is committed. Among the brand’s main goals is to optimize consumers’ car performance and to make their vehicles much more efficient by greatly reducing the use of fuel. In that way, drivers can be sure that their car engine is protected and that it performs at its best. While this might sound almost revolutionary today, it is clear that it will find a place in our tomorrow and Peugeot 208 Hybrid FE is one good proof for that.
Total Synthetic Lubricants are also available in the Middle East and the UAE, in particular. They can be purchased from Total Rapid Oil change centers, as well as from Total Quartz Pitstops.
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