South African Magic Carpet Ride – DS Review
Carbs and Coffee got a chance to drive a DS21 last month and published a review stating that the DS’s attributes greatly impressed them.
Michelin Debuts Their Next Generation Airless Tire
It’s like Michelin took inspiration from Citroën with the chevron structure of their new airless Uptis tire.
More insight into Citroën Canada Headquarters in Montreal in the 1960s and 1970s.
Claude Guillot, who was service manager for Citroën’s corporate office in Montreal in the 1960s and 70s, tells about that period.
Tips on Searching for Gas that is Ethanol-free
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Citroën Auction Tomorrow
22 Citroëns are up for auction with Aguttes in Paris including a 1952 Slough Big Six and a Traction Big 6 Peacock Roadster (#46).
A Tale of Two Citroëns – Unfortunately By Accident
We love to publish experiences that people have had in Citroëns, like John Chassin’s description of a head-on crash in his DS with another one in France when he was living there.
Peugeot Selected To Be PSA’s Return To North America
The fact that PSA has announced their return to North America touting Peugeot as the brand they will offer here, states what their market intention is world-wide for brand recognition.
What 2CV Friends Are For
In 2018, Clare Howarth, from Greater Manchester in the UK, had her 2CV Dolly stolen. “Georgie” as she calls it, had been with her for 21 years, since she was 17 years old, claiming; “It’s like my other child.”
1944 Paris Liberation Film
Here is another good find on YouTube – this ten minute British Pathe reel. We have seen film of the liberation of Paris before including Charles De Gaulle walking on …
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Securing The Future of our Motoring Heritage
The “European Parliament – Historic Vehicle Group” (EU-HVG) under the lead of MEP Bernhard Lange (Germany) has released a strategic whitepaper called “Securing The Future of our Motoring Heritage”. The …
These tiny islands off Newfoundland are crowded with oddball French cars
Driving.ca sent Peter Bleakney to the islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon in the Gulf of St. Lawrence where, just off the coast of Newfoundland, Ford F-150s and Citroën C3s …
Méhari USA Trek with Fabien de Valroger and Etienne Musslin
Fabien de Valroger and Etienne Musslin have embarked on a road trip yesterday from San Francisco to Houston in a 1969 Méhari! Etienne bought the Méhari from …
1974 DS Crowns the Care of its Restorer
Translated from the – Jornal do Carro (Brazil). The passion for old Citroën models was a lesson Jonathas Russomano learned at home. He grew up fiddling with his father’s cars, …
Unique ID19-Based Hillclimber to be auctioned: 1970 Derest-Girardin Special
This 1970 Derest-Girardin Special, built around two ID 19’s “welded together back to back”, will be auctioned in Montlhéry, France on Sept. 30, 2018. This one-off protoype made its first …
Are you wondering what Citroën tool does what?
Do you have some odd looking tools lying about your garage that you picked up from a Citroën parts vendor at a show? Or maybe they were included with the …
Citroën CX Tops Top Gear’s Nine Coolest Instrument Displays
Ollie Kew of Top Gear was recently on a quest to find the coolest automobile instrument display and from modern virtual displays to the retro old-fashioned style. His selection for …
Youthful 2CV Infatuation by Road & Track
Pick-up this month’s (July 2018) issue of Road & Track and read a beautiful story by contributing writer Sam Smith about taking his daughter for ice cream in 2CV. It’s …
2cvat70 — A British Take on a French Small Food Truck
In celebration of the 2CV’s 70th anniversary, an entrepreneurial team of British Citroën enthusiasts have decided to bypass the means of operating a larger H Van mobile eatery and concentrate …
Choke Label Discovery on Citroën SM
From the Did You Know Trivia dep’t: ….. For the US and Canadian market Citroën affixed a plate to cover the choke control symbol on the choke control knob in …
Citroën/Peugeot 1.6 16V EP6DT Engines share commonality with BMW 1 series and Mini models
From the Did You Know Under the Hood Dep’t: This EP6DT is a 1.6 Turbo charged, 4 cylinder inline engine, which forms part of the Prince family of engines, (not …
Hagerty Spring Thaw Rally – 2018 in BC
by Keinan Chapman….. I participate every spring in the “Hagerty Spring Thaw Rally” put on by Classic Car Adventures in British Columbia. We cover 1,200 to 1,500 kms around BC …
Customers’ Citroëns At Noel Slade’s Old Shop Now For Sale On Craigslist
It looks like Noel’s landlord is selling off his client’s cars. If anyone has a car there and you still want it, work on getting it out of there now! …
Happy 140th André
Today we celebrate that on this day 140 years ago André Citroën was born. His foresight, innovation entrepreneurship and marketing expertise played a predominant role in the automobile industry and …
Death by Ethanol
Citroën owners and classic car enthusiasts alike in Ontario, as the provincial government already has us “bent over and assuming the position” with respect to hydro pricing, their next move …