Re: NEWS FLASH: New Peugeot 107 photos
From: hugo_steincamp (hsteincamp@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon 06 Dec 2004 - 21:06:16 EST
I'd like to think character can be achieved without mechanical
failures, tow trucks, and endless visits to incompetent dealers. I'd
like my next Peugeot (if PSA ever returns to the US) to have
Peugeot's usual attributes, including character, sans the
charactistics of dodgy reliability and durability.
Hugo
--- In peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com, Andrew <akroiter@y...> wrote:
> That sounds to me like a Peugeot with NO character. If
> I wanted a Japanese boring means of transport, I'd buy
> that. But that isn't what I want.
>
> Cheers,
> Andrew
>
> --- peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com wrote:
> "hugo_steincamp"
> >
> >The quote from sniffpetrol.com is not too far from
> the >truth. I
> >remember reading an article in which someone from
> >Toyota was quoted
> >as saying that Toyota had to make a number of changes
> >when working
> >with Peugeot/Citroen on the joint project because the
> >PSA's product
> >development was much slower than Toyota's. It is
> >interesting that
> >Toyota is handling the design and production and
> >Peugeot was
> >relegated to organizing the suppliers. I can imagine
> >that Toyota
> >couldn't stomach the idea of a Toyota designed and
> >produced by
> >Peugeot. My guess is that the 107 will be a truly
> >reliable and
> >durable Peugeot, although the Toyota reliability
> might >be marred a
> >bit by European-sourced parts (particularly the
> >electronics).
>
>
>
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