New details 2011 Citroen DS3 R


Knowing that the automakers are very careful when selecting suppliers of components, selection of a new supplier can be called a small event.

This week it became known that for Citroen DS3 Racing, power 202 hp, delivering steering system will be the company Nexteer Automotive, modify an existing steering the specifics of a sports version.

Citroen has chosen a system of Electric Power Steering (EPS), the hydraulic analogue, which can reduce fuel consumption by at least 5%.

"The need for responsive management puts in front of engineers truly inventive problems, with a mass of technical and physical contradictions, whose solution and displays the car to a new level. Nexteer Automotive experts have succeeded in this better than others" - said in a release Citroen.