Epoqu’auto 2021 Highlights
Some impressive Citroëns were on display at Epoqu’auto 2021 in Lyon, France.
A Three Country DS Restoration
The article goes into great detail and shows some good pictures of the process involved, but one needs to stay on top of all stages of a DS restoration.
Kégresse footage from La Croisière Jaune
The film contains some incredible archive footage of a Kégresse track vehicle and then La Croisière Jaune — the trans-Asian expedition in 1931/1932 that was organized by Citroën to promote their Kégresse vehicles and further the company’s reputation for reliability.
DS at The Museum of Modern Art in NYC
MoMA had the car repainted before the exhibition. Things were disassembled, and the parts must have been reassembled by people with no knowledge of a DS.
A New Book About the 2CV Inspired CCV — The China Car
The China Car is a new book by François Castaing that provides much greater detail about a project that has fascinated many of us in the Citroën community.
CXLiving in the Past? – No this is Living the Dream!
Kees and Jacobine Kamp from the Netherlands recreated a 1977 CX Rally car, drove it all over West Africa in 2018–19, and now they will race a CX in the 2022 Dakar Classic in Saudi Arabia.
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H Van Flambé in NYC
A few days ago in New York City, for reasons the owner, Chef Nacxi Gaxiola, can’t even begin to understand, someone in his neighbourhood set fire his company’s H Van delivery vehicle.
Did the BX Just Get A Whole Lot More Desirable?
A Citroën BX 4TC Evolution, a car roundly considered Group B’s most spectacular failure, defied expectations at the Artcurial auction on Nov. 4, 2021, selling for an astounding $485,287 USD
A Childhood Wish Come True
Kevin Haggarthy from MotorOverload recently got to drive the car that caught his fancy as a youth — the Citroën SM.
Artcurial to Auction Richard Romagny’s Collection of 37 Citroëns on Nov 22, 2021
A number of interesting Citroëns from the collection of the former Dakar driver Richard Romagny, many of them with comparatively low mileage will be offered for sale.
10 Citroëns to be Auctioned at Salon Epoqu’Auto
The Osenat auction house will be offering 10 Citroëns that are quite interesting on November 7, 2021 at Salon Epoqu’Auto.
Citroën Axel and Oltcit History Come to Light
They were never sold here, but if you would like to acquaint yourself with Citroën’s economy offerings of the 1980s and early to mid 1990’s there is a new book on the Romanian-built Citroën Oltcit and Axel models.
Laura Transitions from Canadian to French Persona in a DS
Laura experiences the quirkiness of the French marvel, and gets a bit more Gallic along the way.
Artcurial – 2021 Automobiles Sur Les Champs Auction
15 Citroëns are being auctioned at the Artcurial Automobiles Sur Les Champs in Paris on October 24, 2021, many offered with no reserve.
Could There Ever Be a True DS Reincarnation?
The CX was the evolution of the DS, but it was a radical change that abandoned its form in favour of what Citroën felt a modern sleek flagship sedan should be.
Chinese Reproduction of an H Van
With Halloween coming up in few days we felt that posting a tricked-out Citroën H Van reproduction food trailer being offered for sale in China would be appropriate.
How Irv White Buick became synonymous with the SM
Chris Dubuque has once again delved into West Coast auto dealer history relating to Citroën, this time to get the story on Irv White Buick in Los Angeles.
SM Breadvan – The Fastest Road Car in the 1970s
Get acquainted with the Citroën and Michelin collaboration that resulted in the fastest front-wheel-drive car in the world.
Citroën Skates Toward Automous Mobility
Citroën shows us a means to move people in a personal environment with Skate Deck, an electric car skateboard concept designed to be fitted with a variety of bodies to meet the needs of a whole spectrum of passengers.
Wes Anderson Populates Citroëns in Animated Music Video for The French Dispatch
A visual homage to Where’s Waldo, where you can spot a number of classic Citroens; DS, 2CV, Ami 6, HY Van, GS, and even the front end of a Traction Avant.
101 Trivial Car Facts
If you can spare about 20 minutes from your obsession with Citroën, check out this video that provides 101 trivial facts about automobiles
West Coast Rendezvous – 2021 Report
We are pleased to provide the following report by Tim Clark who attended the 2021 West Coast Citroën Rendezvous held at Pismo Beach, CA from Sept. 17 – 19.
Burton is Back in the Hands of its Founders
With hard work and good fortune we were able to reverse the purchase at the end of May 2021 and all shares are therefore still owned by me and my brother.
Citroën Unveils the C3 to India Market
Citroën has disclosed plans to launch its C3 in India in the first half of the next year to get into the fast-growing sub-4 meter segment. The company said that …