Across Four Continents on Two Cylinders
Jacques Cornet and Henri Lochon, undertook a world-trip adventure back in 1954 in a 2CV with a 425 cc 9 hp engine, traveling a total of 32,292 miles on four continents in 367 days.
Finally: some sense, and from Citroën!
The days of a dedicated switch for key functions were far superior to having to take your eyes of the road to select on a display screen.
Classic DS Perspective — from India
Not only does Ravi nicely encapsulate the history and innovation of the DS, but at the end he mentions the half dozen or so that were in the country in the 1970s.
Citroën Cityrama Coach Restoration
There is a campaign underway to restore the only surviving one, built in 1959.
Citroën WRC Rally Car Repair
The Citroën WRC service team transform a badly damaged DS3 back to road ready state in less than 30 minutes!
The Méhari is back — well, sort of…
But it is based on a Peugeot drive-train, the body is fibreglass molded (not ABS plastic) and the front-end looks more like a Jeep.
Farewell to “Rompin” Ronnie Hawkins — who leaves a Citroën legacy…
One fact that has not been mentioned in the many obituaries to Ronnie is that he owned a 1968 Citroën Dyane.
DS Engine Dive at Cold War Motors
The guys at Cold War Motors have posted a video showing the rebuilding of a DS engine.
Jolie – The Transcendental 2CV
Since the highlight of their Paris trip was a ride in a 2CV, Mike set out on a quest to buy one to help Ann remember their times in Paris.
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2CV Great Road Trip — Stop in Dallas
Here’s a look at their stop in Dallas, originally meant to include a media day, but plans changed….
Last DS Palm Beach Cabriolet on display at the Guggenheim in Spain
This 1971 DS 21 IE Cabriolet Palm Beach was spotted the other day by a Citroën enthusiast on a trip around the world while in Bilbao, Spain.
The Secrets of France’s Presidential Garage
A video has just been posted that takes you into the Elysée to discover the French National Government’s presidential garage — filmed for the 1st time.
Citroën XM Blasts across the USA in the Cannonball Run
Tom McMahon wrote to us pointing out a video showing a Citroën that participated in the 2021 Cannonball Run Rally in the USA.
New Book: Panhard & Citroën – Un Mariage de Raison?
More than fifty years have now passed and it is time to look at the events objectively.
Citroën DS3 R5 to Compete in USA Olympus Rally
The DS3 R5 will be driven by ten-time US rally champion David Higgins and will compete in the event for Kyle Tilley’s Era Motorsport team.
An Immaculate — Original DS 19
Over 80 years ago the Louwman family recognized the importance of the motor car and decided to preserve highlights of motoring history for future generations.
Transitioning the Quai de Javel Factory from the Traction Avant to the DS
An insightful look into the end an era for the Traction and the secrecy as well as the controversy that surrounded the development of the DS.
Stage 2 of Terra America is Underway
Fanny Adam and her documentary team have set off on the 2nd stage of their Terra America expedition to cross the North and South American continents in a Traction Avant.
La Barquette Ricou — Early DS 19 Racecar
One of the oldest DS still in existence, there are no other copies and Bernard Ricou’s sons have preserved its splendor.
Historical Footage of Citroëns in Paris Traffic
Here is a pleasantly nostalgic way to spend 19 minutes spotting a variety of classic Citroëns in a truly french real world environment.
Best Break advert — And it just happens to be for a Citroën!
Of all the ads we’ve seen that convey volume in station wagons this illustration by Parisian art director Isabelle Sastre is our creative pick.
Henri Ford’s Assembly Line – André Citroën’s Inspiration
Put yourself in the mind of André Citroën. The scope of the Rouge River Ford plant near Detroit is yours to explore in this beautiful vintage postcard set.
Fanciful Take on a Future DS
Kenneth Boron is a Transportation Design student at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Slovakia. For his master thesis he proposed this look of a ‘next generation’ DS.
GS “Maestro” Dragan
To this day Dragan doesn’t know exactly what Oscar said, but all his colleagues viewed him differently from then onward.