The Peugeot Moovie is a 2-door

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revealed by French automobile manufacturer

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at the 2005

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as the winner of the 2004

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competition.

Overview

The Peugeot Moovie concept was revealed at

on September 12, 2005 in

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. It is a 2-door, 2-seat

and was the winner of the 3rd biennial

concept car design competition held in 2004. The Moovie, intended to be an environmentally-friendly car, was designed by 23-year-old

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university student André Costa.

Design

Exterior

The overall shape of the Peugeot Moovie is round and the car is almost fully enclosed with glass, with it being held together by a chrome trim along the panoramic

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, which extends to the rear, and navy blue body panels on the sides and rear. On the side door windows and front windshield are large Peugeot

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badges.

Interior

The interior of the Moovie concept is large and open compared to other city cars. The interior has two yellow seats and a

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both made from plastic and beige padding.

References

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