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Dyson expresses admiration for Citroen

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BBC "Click" today, James Dyson talking about engineering innovation (what else?) . . . Produces a model DS, and gets enthusiastic about it.
Someone tell Citroen, please.

On iPlayer. Towards end of programme.
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James Dyson had an XM Exclusive for some years I believe
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My Activa was an ex Dyson car many moons ago.
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My nephew runs their IT department.....and drives a Kia :)
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aerodynamica wrote:James Dyson had an XM Exclusive for some years I believe
That must have been his inspiration to build innovative, but expensive and unreliable kit..

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0 ... k-07052016
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Thanks for posting it Ben. Dyson's toys from 19:37-->

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