Ford Motor Co. (Newscast).

In June, Ford Motor Co., Detroit, and PSA Peugeot Citroen jointly announced their new high performance 2.7 litre V6 diesel engine. It is the first-ever high-volume engine to use a compacted graphite iron cylinder block. The block will be produced at the Brazil-based Tupy Foundry.

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Title Annotation:	new engine with PSA Peugeot Citroen announced
Publication:	Modern Casting
Article Type:	Brief Article
Geographic Code:	1USA
Date:	Jul 1, 2003
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