Last DS Palm Beach Cabriolet on display at the Guggenheim in Spain
This 1971 DS 21 IE Cabriolet Palm Beach was spotted the other day by a Citroën enthusiast on a trip around the world while in Bilbao, Spain.
The Secrets of France’s Presidential Garage
A video has just been posted that takes you into the Elysée to discover the French National Government’s presidential garage — filmed for the 1st time.
Citroën XM Blasts across the USA in the Cannonball Run
Tom McMahon wrote to us pointing out a video showing a Citroën that participated in the 2021 Cannonball Run Rally in the USA.
DS Cabriolet Theft in France
Stolen on April 26, 2022 from Les Essarts Le Vicomte in Marne, France. Serial number is 00 FB 6365.
New Book: Panhard & Citroën – Un Mariage de Raison?
More than fifty years have now passed and it is time to look at the events objectively.
Buying and Importing a Car from Holland
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Dead in Argentina – Courtesy of Citroën
Citroën of Argentina has immobilized my car — a C4 Cactus Puretech 110 because the vehicle has a factory fault in the ESP, a fact that was reported since 2019.
Citroën DS3 R5 to Compete in USA Olympus Rally
The DS3 R5 will be driven by ten-time US rally champion David Higgins and will compete in the event for Kyle Tilley’s Era Motorsport team.
Assets of SM World Purchased by MARRS
Jean-Francois Martin says he will still operate under the MARRS name, but of course the rich legacy of Jerry and SM World will now be a part of his business.
An Immaculate — Original DS 19
Over 80 years ago the Louwman family recognized the importance of the motor car and decided to preserve highlights of motoring history for future generations.
Transitioning the Quai de Javel Factory from the Traction Avant to the DS
An insightful look into the end an era for the Traction and the secrecy as well as the controversy that surrounded the development of the DS.
Stage 2 of Terra America is Underway
Fanny Adam and her documentary team have set off on the 2nd stage of their Terra America expedition to cross the North and South American continents in a Traction Avant.
La Barquette Ricou — Early DS 19 Racecar
One of the oldest DS still in existence, there are no other copies and Bernard Ricou’s sons have preserved its splendor.
Historical Footage of Citroëns in Paris Traffic
Here is a pleasantly nostalgic way to spend 19 minutes spotting a variety of classic Citroëns in a truly french real world environment.
Haggling with Hagerty
Most of us have a habit of not questioning their renewal and few make the effort to shop around for a better rate given the brand reputation…
Little Guy’s Big Dreams in a 2CV
Of all the cars at the Cars & Coffee meet in Capitola CA, it was Tim Clark’s 2CV that proved to be the main attraction for this little fellow.
DS Door Glass Removal/Installation
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Best Break advert — And it just happens to be for a Citroën!
Of all the ads we’ve seen that convey volume in station wagons this illustration by Parisian art director Isabelle Sastre is our creative pick.
The Test Drive to Beat Them All
The first clue that something was amiss came when the customer said – with disdain – that the leather was not good enough.
Canadian Tire features a 2CV — but for what?
I went online and try to order just a headlight bulb — and no luck. They don’t even list Citroên in their search engine.
My friend Vernon
I knew Vernon until his death about fifteen years ago. He taught me a lot about repairing things without buying new parts or spending much money.
Henri Ford’s Assembly Line – André Citroën’s Inspiration
Put yourself in the mind of André Citroën. The scope of the Rouge River Ford plant near Detroit is yours to explore in this beautiful vintage postcard set.
Fanciful Take on a Future DS
Kenneth Boron is a Transportation Design student at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Slovakia. For his master thesis he proposed this look of a ‘next generation’ DS.
2CV ‘Charleston Themed’ Motorcycle
In celebration of the 70th anniversary of the 2CV, a special project was undertaken by Italian custom bike builder South Garage Moto Co. to make a ‘one-off’ 2CV Charleston motorcycle.