The Great Citroën Centenary Book — now available in English!
Originally offered in Novemeber 2020 in French titled “Le Grand Livre Citroën”, this 4 book collection brings together a wealth of information on the history of Citroën.
Originally offered in Novemeber 2020 in French titled “Le Grand Livre Citroën”, this 4 book collection brings together a wealth of information on the history of Citroën.
I was in France and invited to drop by a 2CV gathering in the town of Gasny in Normandie.
LIDAR will enable Stellantis vehicles to be certified for level 3 automation, allowing drivers to safely take their hands off the steering wheel and their eyes off the road.
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.
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.
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.
There is a campaign underway to restore the only surviving one, built in 1959.
Andy never changed from this experience, and we learned to triple-check his work whenever any of us had to hand over his vehicles.
The Citroën WRC service team transform a badly damaged DS3 back to road ready state in less than 30 minutes!
Citroën announced that it would be putting its Ami Buggy concept into production last week, with the 50 cars being made only going on sale in France.
It was heartening to see that even with gas at $5.58 US a gallon for premium, it did not deter the gathering of about 160 Citroëns.
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.
These home movies, edited together with the song H.C.Q. Strut by Django Reinhardt from a 1939-1940 album, make a great period experience for Traction aficionados.
The ICCCR organization team has decided to postpone the International Citroën Car Clubs Rally by another two years.
The Citroën world has lost one of it’s most notable historians. Fabien Sabatès, the editor-in-chief of the magazines Citropolis and Planète 2CV, passed away on June 1, 2022 in Thailand …
One fact that has not been mentioned in the many obituaries to Ronnie is that he owned a 1968 Citroën Dyane.
With Stellantis reporting revenues up 12% in Q1 2022, three other things the company announced this month may provide some insight into the future of the Citroën brand.:
This year’s Carlisle trip for me started a few days earlier in Toronto with the arrival of “The Great Road Tour”.
The Import Fun Showfield included spaces for cars from every region of the world. You could find examples of pretty much every imported automotive manufacturer.
The guys at Cold War Motors have posted a video showing the rebuilding of a DS engine.
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.
Here’s a look at their stop in Dallas, originally meant to include a media day, but plans changed….
Eventually I got him to focus on the GS and we concluded a sale. He wanted only one extra, a tow-bar and hitch.
We were treated to a tour of local historical buildings through the eyes of our guide, renowned local historian David Powell.
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