Peugeot Unveils Revolutionary ”Polygon” Concept, Featuring Square Steering Wheel
PARIS, FRANCE – November 5, 2025 – Peugeot is poised to disrupt the automotive industry with the unveiling of its “Polygon” concept car, showcasing a radical new steering system and a strikingly unconventional square steering wheel. The French automaker released the first exterior image of the vehicle yesterday, November 4, 2025, with a full reveal scheduled for November 12.
this innovation isn’t merely aesthetic; it signals a essential shift in steering technology. Peugeot’s new “Steer-by-Wire” system, coupled with the “Hypersquare” steering control, eliminates the traditional mechanical link between the steering wheel and the wheels, replacing it with electric motors and connections. This technology will first appear on the popular 208 and 2008 models, potentially reshaping the driving experiance for millions and influencing automotive design globally.
The “Polygon” concept serves as the blueprint for Peugeot’s next generation of B-Class vehicles.Beyond the visual impact of the square steering wheel, the Hypersquare system is designed to reduce the physical effort required for maneuvering, especially in tight spaces, by minimizing the rotations needed. Peugeot states the smaller wheel size also improves driver visibility and ventilation within the cabin.
“Peugeot reveals the first image of its new concept car, the Peugeot Polygon,” the company announced in a press release. “Following the unveiling of the name in September, the second stage of communication followed with the release of the first exterior image of the next-generation Peugeot concept car, which expresses the futuristic design and demonstrates the brand’s vision of the future. With an innovative space in the cabin and the revolutionary Hypersquare steering control system completed with Steer-by-Wire technology.”
