Ultimate Condo Garage
Owning a couple of classic cars and living in a condo is an ideal lifestyle… so long as you’re wealthy and happen to live in Singapore! See the video here.
Is the Aeromobil Flying Car the Future?
Seems these days the media is once again touting that flying cars are going to be the rage. We’re guilty, recently running a story on the PAL-V Gyrocopter. Now the Aeromobil 2.5 appears to spark equal innovation. We stated last time that these projects are showing innovation of which Citroën …
NOREV History
by Chris Dubuque (Seattle, WA)…… Many of us car geeks are keen collectors of toys! One of my favorite manufacturers is NOREV of France. Following is some company history I scrounged together with a little help from a few books, a few webs sites, and the French and English …
Life’s a Beach in Classic HY-Van
Beach Towel company Vertty has chosen Citroën’s iconic HY-van as its mobile promotional showroom vehicle. Here are some shots of it on display duty in Spain. They do sell in North America. We wonder how long it will be before we see their HY-van at a California …
PSA Peugeot Citroën – Fortune Cookie Future?
PSA Peugeot Citroën reported a first-half operating loss of 510 million euros ($681 million), and a loss of market share in Europe to Volkswagen AG, the continent’s largest automaker. Over-reliance on the sagging European market has eroded PSA’s meagre profitability. Last year, it lost €5-billion and burned through €3-billion …
Citroëns Spotted on South African Vacation
Gregory McKenzie, who helped in the redesign of our website, was in South Africa recently and stopped by Limpopo’s Big Tree, – a very special and spectacular natural attraction just north of a town called Thohoyandou in the lovely Limpopo province of South Africa. Low and behold he came upon an outing of …
A Lighthearted Look at the 2CV
This 1996 BBC film by David Leighton delivers an interesting history and profile of the 2CV as well as managing to capture the spirit of 2CV ownership. OK, so there are a few technical inaccuracies (such as the fact that more than one TPV survived WWII, the Ami shown is …
Conservatoire Citroën Now Managed by Marc-André Biehler
On September 15, 2013, CITROËN HERITAGE, the part of the company that cares about the preservation of knowledge and history of the brand including the“Conservatoire” archive of cars and documents located at Aulnay-sous-Bois (near Paris) has appointed a new manager for the operation. Marc-André Biehler has replaced Denis Huille, manager …
Dutch Treat at Niagara Falls
by George Dyke…. Back in April I received an email from Marcel Dehue of The Netherlands about a group of Dutch classic car owners who were planning a trip across the USA in October from New York to Los Angeles. They were planning on stopping in Buffalo, Toledo, Chicago and …
Lamborghini Aventador Split in Half in Brooklyn, NY Crash
The rear of the car and its engine were left in the middle of the road while the cabin was thrown against a brick wall and briefly caught fire. While the image of a Lamborghini Aventador split in half is quite shocking, the car has been designed …