Automotive News Europe, March 21st, 2005
Byline: Douglas A. Bolduc
Delphi has pushed its validation procedures to new levels to ensure the success of the electric sliding doors it is providing the Peugeot 1007.
"We have been testing parts since September 2003," said Javier Perez-Hidalgo, chief engineer interior, based here at Delphi's customer technology center where the door is made. "This is four times more than any other project. More than any other product."
The 1007 has sliding doors instead of traditional hinged doors. Peugeot hopes the doors give the 1007 a competitive advantage over rivals such as the Renault Modus, Opel...
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