SM win in Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance
The judges were generally aware of the SM but had never or rarely ever seen a French specification highly original car.
La Ferté-Vidame Receives Special Honour
Since 1938, the Citroën test center has been a Mecca for the automobile.
Classic Citroën Cheaper to Drive Than an EV in the UK
“I never thought it could be cheaper to drive the C3 Picasso than the BMW i3 on fuel costs.”
In Memory of HM Queen Elizabeth II
As we pause to fondly reflect on her reign, here are two photos of her taken during her visit to Paris in 1972.
A Bluesummer Cure for Berlingo Blues?
If the French government is willing to give me 3500 € for it…. you gotta be practical and take the money.
As classic Citroën owners — are we doomed?
Considering the relatively clean emissions emitted from new ICE vehicles these days, one has to wonder why there is a huge push to extract rare earth metals to power new EVs.
Citroën and Polestar Reach Agreement Over Logo
Citroën had argued successfully in a French court that car buyers could be confused by the similarity.
Traction Avant Gazogène Coal Gas Burners Storm Pebble Beach
At this year’s Pebble Beach Concours, two Citroën Traction Avants, adapated to run with Gasification, were on display.
New Book — “Citroën Cars 1934 to 1986”
“Citroën Cars 1934 to 1986 A Pictorial History” by Julian Parish, provides a good overview of the company’s innovative models commencing with the Traction Avant.
Wood Art 2CV
The craftsman is 83 years old and lives in the the Mauricie region of Quebec.
A 2CV for Coke Addicts
The builder — Alexandre Danton (Danton Arts Kustoms) in Lyon France, likes to go ‘brutalist mutant’ with his creations.
2CVs To Tackle the Trans-Labrador Highway
A group of 8 people wanting to discover the beautiful landscape of Northeastern Québec and Labrador will pile into 4 2CVs for the trip.
32nd Classic 2CV 24 Hour Race – Aug. 27 & 28 in Snetterton, UK
For those not able to physically attend the event at the Snetterton Circuit, follow the live stream video on your mobile device or computer.
Paris Pre-Citroën
This collection of high quality remastered footage from the dawn of film shows the Belle Époque-era of Paris from 1896-1900.
Traction 15-6 in Hemmings’ Great Race 2022
Peter and Eric placed 51st overall out of 105 finishers. But really wasn’t about the finish position — it was about the ride!
J&J Ends Talc Baby Powder Sales — Irritating 2CV Owners!
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Jay Leno praises his Panhard 24 BT
Jay is most impressed with his Panhard 24 BT, and shows off some it cool features such as the exposed four-corner drum brakes that are bolted directly to the wheel rims.
Patty Schwarze Conquers the Alps in her 2CV
Patty shipped her 1962 2CV to Europe where she and her girlfriend, both used to 2CV driving on the flat-land of Florida, had to deal with Swiss mountain passes.
Pierre-Jules Boulanger’s Stele
Known to colleagues as PJB, he directed Citroën as a vice-president and as chairman from 1935 until his death in a car accident.
In Memoriam – Hank Heilig (1930 – July 15, 2022)
The Citroën community has lost another great personality. Hank Heilig passed away on July 15, 2022 at the age of 91.
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CAC Summer Niagara Region Outing – 2022
Citroën Autoclub Canada’s annual Niagara region outing has proven to be a summer favourite and this year’s was the best yet!
An EV Take on the 2CV
Independent designer Dejan Hristov from Macedonia, has created a study for a modern reincarnation of the 2CV — 100% electric.
Parc André Citroën
Parc André Citroën in Paris is located on the site where the Quai de Javel Citroën factory once stood.
Top Gear Picks DS and Méhari as 2 of Their Top 15 Fun and Frugal Cars
We knew that an A series Citroën would make the list, but we were pleasantly surprised to see that the folks at Top Gear have embraced the Méhari.