In 1981, Jean Todt established the Peugeot Sport department, which produced the first prototype of a new Peugeot supercar. This vehicle's design was based on the 1988 Paris Motor Show concept car ...

The Onyx Used Other Peugeot Models As Inspiration The main body design was focused on being a true supercar, with aerodynamics a key focus. It was penned to be as sleek as possible to cut through ...

Though the French automaker is clearly on the top of its game with all of its offerings for the 2012 Paris Motor Show, Peugeot's Onyx concept is its definitive highlight.

Peugeot's style director, Gilles Vidal, says the Onyx is all about experimenting in materials and form. Peugeot decided a supercar, the "ultimate automotive fantasy", was the perfect laboratory.