Robert Opron Retrospective – “TheTenderness of the Absolute”
Robert Opron was not a man of the grand stage and always avoided the spotlight.
Robert Opron was not a man of the grand stage and always avoided the spotlight.
Two DS’, two SMs and a Méhari will cross the auction block in two auctions.
There are few enticing Citroën related items on offer…
Stepping off the aircraft at Charles De Gaulle airport near Paris the first thing I saw was the Concorde. That was the moment I knew I was in for a truly first-class Rétromobile experience!
The legendary Paris to Pekin Citroën expedition is being revived for next year. The organization T3 EXPÉDITIONS is planning a spectacular journey to recreate the Croisière Jaune (Yellow Expedition) of 1931.
The sole Citroën being offered is a 1950 2CV (titled as model year 1948) — an original Italian-delivery example.
As a tease to the event, Aguttes will be displaying a few of them in their booth at Retromobile in Paris this week!
A 1973 Méhari and a 1964 2 CV “Sahara” — both at no reserve.
Les Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris auction will take place at 2 PM on February 6, 2025.
Love the old Saabs, Mercedes-Benz, Volvos and of course… some Citroëns racing as well.
A list of the major milestones to be acknowledged this year and their dates.
All appear to be good quality – but not concours.
To truly make the trip truly memorable, and to honour André Citroën’s 149th birthday, Fernando J Alva Mirás is organizing a special dinner party on February 5.
An exhibition in Istanbul named Horsepower is showing a couple of Citroëns.
November 30, 2024 was a sombre day as the Amicale Citroën and DS France team gathered with Citroën at La Ferté-Vidame.
This year’s West Coast Rendez-Vous was hosted from Oct. 18 – 20 by the San Francisco Regional Citroën Car Club in Merced, CA.
Every November since the first gathering 28 years ago, this event has proven to be a crowd pleaser.
This journey will retrace the route from Paris to Cape Town, but this time with a modern twist—using 4 Ami electric vehicles powered solely by renewable energy.
For its part, the Citroën Club Bs As celebrated the 90th anniversary of the Traction Avant by exhibiting 13 different models.
The Citroën booth at the 2024 Paris Motor Show featured new versions of the C5 Aircross and the Ami.
Of the six official Citroën DS entered in the 1970 London-Mexico rally, it is the only one that has survived.
An American edition of Rétromobile will take place next year at a yet to be named date and US-based location.
It is not the Mme Michelin Traction 15-6 Cabriolet but it was originally owned by the Michelin family.
DS Automobiles plans to renew its range with three new models, including a new “flagship” large electric sedan with a range of 700 kilometres.
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