Peugeot all-rounder is car of the year

THE Peugeot 3008 – a "crossover" utility vehicle – was today named car of the year in a What Car? awards event. The magazine said the 3008 blended the looks and high driving position of a 4x4 with elements of a family hatchback and a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV).

The Peugeot 5008 was voted best MPV.