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tom130691
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14th Feb 17 at 12:47   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Interesting


http://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/industry/gm-plans-sale-vauxhall-and-opel-brands-psa
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We (Ford) supply psa with diesel engines. Interesting.
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Might make Peugeot and Vaux better. Both firms producing some dyer motors currently.


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quote:
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Might make Peugeot and Vaux better. Both firms producing some dyer motors currently.


Agree, drove an Astra K few months back and dynamically it's miles behind
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We (Ford) supply psa with diesel engines. Interesting.


Strangely, Peugeot and Citroen variants of this engine suffer from chronic turbo issues whereas the Ford, Volvo, MINI, Mazda and Suzuki versions don't.

If PSA buy Opel/Vauxhall then pretty much whatever supermini you buy will have the same 1.6 turbodiesel engine
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-39161173

It's being confirmed on Monday

 
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