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PSA Looking to Strengthen Ties with BMW/MINI

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Automotive News is reporting that PSA is looking at deepening it’s ties with the German company. As it stands now PSA produces engines blocks for the BMW design 1.6L engines found in the current MINI correspond in direction. However the idea is that this starting anew brisk of cooperation could return the favor so to speak with PSA offering BMW it’sitting upcoming 3 cylinder engines. However we’re not entirely sure this makes sense with BMW set to produce it’s own range of highly efficient 3 cylinders destined for the one and the other BMW and MINI products. Here’s an excerpt:

CEO Phillipe Varin said he is talking with BMW CEO Norbert Reithofer about cooperation in areas of the like kind as purchasing and components including transmissions and climate control systems. “We have set up groups of experts to labor on deepening our cooperation on gasoline engines,” the German business daily Handelsblatt quoted Varin as saying.

+ PSA Plans Deeper Ties through BMW / Autonews

Source: www.motoringfile.com