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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedFiat, GM create Stilo-Astra platform.
Automotive News Europe, June, 2002 by Ciferri, Luca
Fiat and General Motors will develop a third common platform to replace the Fiat Stilo in 2007 and the Opel Astra about 2010.
Fiat Auto CEO Giancarlo Boschetti said the "Middle-range" architecture aimed at the biggest segment in western Europe would give the two partners a platform with annual volume of about 1 million units.
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The projected volume would approach that of the Volkswagen group's A3 platform - 1.1 million units last year. It would also surpass that of the PSA/Peugeot-Citroen P2 platform and Nissan-Renault's shared platform debuting at September's Paris ...
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