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Citroën History Milestone Celebrations in 2025
A list of the major milestones to be acknowledged this year and their dates.
How the DS Defied Car Design Rules & Still Became a Legend
A very interesting and astute analysis of the design of the Citroën DS.
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Three Citroëns at RM Sotheby’s Retromobile Auction
All appear to be good quality – but not concours.
2CV in Vanuatu Earthquake
There is a partially disassembled 2CV in the garage being thrown about
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“The Boston D Party” – Retromobile Paris Citroën Celebration
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.
Citroën reliability confirmed by the Germans
Each year, the TÜV publishes a complete list of models that have passed the technical inspection in the last twelve months. Citroëns fared well.
Open the Pod Bay Doors HAL — DS N°8 Has Arrived
An iteration of the original DS with vastly different styling, the new N°8 from DS Automobiles is a technological tour de force.
Adolphe Kégresse – The Man Who Put Citroën “On Track”
Had it not been for their passion for cars and technology, André Citroën and Adolphe Kégresse would probably never have met.
1971 Citroën DS21 to be Auctioned
Apparently it was owned by a professional mechanic over the years, and it is in very good condition!
Citroëns on Display in Turkey
An exhibition in Istanbul named Horsepower is showing a couple of Citroëns.
LaChance Encounter with a DS20 Break
Automotive writer David La Chance has a soft spot for Citroëns and recently took a drive in an ID20 Break belonging to Jon Chomitz.
Another H Van Scam Alert
We have recently been made aware of a company in England that has a dubious record selling H Vans.
La Ferté-Vidame — Farewell to a Citroën Heritage Landmark
November 30, 2024 was a sombre day as the Amicale Citroën and DS France team gathered with Citroën at La Ferté-Vidame.
West Coast Rendez-Vous 2024 Report
This year’s West Coast Rendez-Vous was hosted from Oct. 18 – 20 by the San Francisco Regional Citroën Car Club in Merced, CA.
The Sleeping Goddess
Seeing the patinated DS brought back to life and on its new home turf at the barn, I instantly fell in love with it.
A Last Visit to Le Conservatoire
Classicdriver.com had the privilege of wandering through the collection one last time to appreciate Citroën’s history.
Raidtrac — The Canadian ATV with 2CV Power
Did you know that in the 1980s, Citroën continued in a rather obscure manner in Canada, supplying 2CV engines and gearboxes to Vehicules Raidtrac Inc.
Citroën Prices Drop at Auctions in France
An authentic DS19 Cabriolet sold for just over €100K, about half the market value of a year ago.
Did you know that hydropneumatic suspension was tested on non-Citroën cars in the 80s?
Volvo was testing it in a modified 740 model where under the hood, hydraulic struts were fitted in place of the stock MacPherson struts.
One Foot in the Grave spoofs the 2CV
The British are the best at comedy.
Russian Hauler & Hommage to Tissier
French coachbuilder Tissier made stretched versions of the CX in the 1980s known as Loadrunners. This CX is not one of those.
Citroën History Books Trio
Its a great time to consider these 3 informative Citroën books.
Mais Pourquoi? — Traction Avant Restorod
The car’s builder merged the engine, drive-train, and dashboard/console from a 1991 Toyota Supra Turbo, then added some VW Beetle running lights and massive Köng rims.
Best of France and Italy – 2024
Every November since the first gathering 28 years ago, this event has proven to be a crowd pleaser.