16 04, 2012

Living with the Peugeot 508: A Fortnight in Sunny Noosa

By |2017-03-10T15:15:09+11:00April 16th, 2012|Peugeot Reviews|0 Comments

        The Iphone 4 with Navigon. NOTE: the 2 buttons below the phone have a cupholder either side. With the driver’s cupholder in use, the Cup sits so high that it BLOCKS the LCD screen even if the larger SATNAV screen is fitted. Can you imagine steaming hot coffee spilling into the controls below? What a daft [...]

14 03, 2012

Noosa Diaries: day 6 Crikey, it’s Australia Zoo day!

By |2023-04-07T17:26:47+10:00March 14th, 2012|Diesel, Noosa Heads, Peugeot Reviews|0 Comments

NOTE:- day 5 hung out in Noosa. Nothing to report. It’s a million degrees today. I remember now why I left Queensland. We’re meeting hubby’s mum and dad at Australia Zoo out on the old highway. In all the years we had a beach house at Marcoola/Mudjimba and drove past this zoon we never went in. The 508 has [...]

8 03, 2012

Noosa Diaries: day 2 Hastings Street. The pug gets the day on light duties.

By |2017-03-10T15:20:55+11:00March 8th, 2012|Diesel, Noosa Heads, Peugeot Reviews|0 Comments

    Roll over the image for info or click for a larger view.   It’s been raining so not risking getting caught in it so we’ve driven the few hundred metres down the hill. I couldn’t bear to leave the Pug in the garage. She performed faultlessly today but what can go wrong going downhill for 2 minutes. Weather [...]

13 12, 2011

Peugeot 508 eHDI: Fab or Fail?

By |2023-04-07T17:28:18+10:00December 13th, 2011|Diesel, Executive Saloons, Hybrid, Peugeot Reviews|3 Comments

http://youtu.be/Fvc0vqn0KXo The good: gorgeous body, classy interior, good equipment level. The bad: stop/start not smooth,awful  transmission - too slow to change up You’ll remember we nearly wet ourselves when we tested the gorgeous 508 GT saloon and Allure Wagon a few months ago. We fairly frothed at the mouth at the handling that harkened back to the halcyon days [...]

23 06, 2011

Peugeot Set To Preview 508 At Australian International Motor Show 2011

By |2023-04-07T17:50:55+10:00June 23rd, 2011|Gay Car News, Peugeot Reviews|1 Comment

How’s this from a scrumptious executive 4 door Euro-Car? Peugeot’s new 508 will make its first local public appearance at this year’s Australian International Motor Show in Melbourne. The widely acclaimed 508 is due to go on sale in Australia as of 15th July; however Peugeot will offer a special preview at the Peugeot stand throughout the motor show, [...]

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