The model could use a 278 hp electric motor already found in Abarth and Alfa Romeo models. Peugeot Sport Engineered might have gone the way of the dodo, together with the fabled Rallye and GTI ...

The recent demise of the Peugeot 508 PSE has left the French firm without a performance-focused model in its line-up. But there is growing hope that the brand could return to its hot-hatch roots ...