{"id":1012,"date":"2006-09-14T15:45:12","date_gmt":"2006-09-14T19:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=1012"},"modified":"2006-09-24T14:11:36","modified_gmt":"2006-09-24T18:11:36","slug":"peugeot-competition-going-transreal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=1012","title":{"rendered":"Peugeot Competition Going Transreal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"pic\/transrealMoovie.jpg\" alt=\"transrealMoovie\" hspace=\"40\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the week I was reading a forum post about the next Peugeot automotive design competition (an annual affair). Surfing to the competition website (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.peugeot-concours-design.com\/index_en.htm\">Link<\/a>) I was surprised to learn that it&#8217;s going <em>transreal<\/em>. Here&#8217;s the pitch:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>P.L.E.A.S.E. innovate !<\/p>\n<p>Re-invent the \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcDrive of Your Life\u00e2\u20ac\u2122, Peugeot style:<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Discover a LIFE size version of the car at the Frankfurt 2007 Motor Show and<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Drive it in the XBOX 360 VIRTUAL world!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--more-->Having recently discussed the XBox 360 (<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=997\">reLink<\/a>), reading the above announcement got me smiling. However, it&#8217;s a shame that, aside from working with a developer, it currently seems to take a high profile competition or some other major gateway to get something onto the XBox 360 platform. It&#8217;s also a shame they didn&#8217;t do this last year.<\/p>\n<p>Last year&#8217;s winner, Andr\u00c3\u00a9 Costa, had a design (shown above and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peugeot-concours-design.com\/index_en.htm\">on the competition site &#8211; Link<\/a>) that certainly seems like it would fit into a near-future science fiction-themed gameworld. Then again maybe what we need is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0072856\/\">Deathrace 2000<\/a>-style vehicle for a new Grand Theft Auto (spinning sawblades or spikes on the front, kids?).<\/p>\n<p>{Image Copyright \u00c2\u00a9 2005 Peugeot}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier in the week I was reading a forum post about the next Peugeot automotive design competition (an annual affair). Surfing to the competition website (Link) I was surprised to learn that it&#8217;s going transreal. Here&#8217;s the pitch: P.L.E.A.S.E. innovate &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=1012\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-administrative"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}