George Dyke Discusses the Marvels of Citroën’s SM
The National Post in Canada has a section devoted to driving. (Driving.ca) Clayton Seams, a producer for National Post, who has been fascinated with the Citroën SM since he first …
Tire Balancing on Rims Without Center Holes
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Allez Pascal takes 2015 Vacation Across North America with Family and DS Safari
Read this interesting account of a French family that shipped a “beater” DS wagon to Montreal to begin a vacation traveling in Quebec, Ontario and then the USA. You can …
In the Belly of the Beast!
by George Dyke….. In May of this year Citroënvie member Larry Lewis purchased a 1949 Traction Avant 11BL that had been sitting in a barn near Tilbury, Ontario. We went …
How new 2CVs were aged for sale in North America
by George Dyke….. Often when a 2CV comes up for sale here in Canada or the US, it is referred to as a late model but also an earlier year. …
2015 Ottawa Citroën Club – Summer Gathering
by George Dyke Close to 50 Citroën enthusiasts attended the Ottawa Citroën Club Annual Meeting last weekend. Once again it was a 3 day event, but this year held at …
Citroëns at Carlisle 2015 Report
by Brad Nauss…. Many Citroën owners and enthusiasts traveled to the Carlisle Events Import & Kit Nationals, May 15-17, 2015 and enjoyed the weekend of “Citroëns at Carlisle”. View …
2015 – Summer CAC Niagara Wine Region Tour
by George Dyke…. Our Citroën Autoclub Canada summer outings always prove to be popular, especially when we visit the Niagara region of Southern Ontario. This year we once again made …
Citroën SM in Toronto History Archives
by George Dyke… Citroënvie member James Stewart brought to my attention a piece posted on BlogTo on July 24 citing 30 images familiar to you if you grew up …
Roland Voegele’s and George Dyke’s July 2015 Tour of the USA & Western Canada
– by George Dyke…. The moment we heard that Toronto would play host to the the Pan Am Games in July was the moment that we decided it was time …
2015 – Saratoga Springs Rendezvous Report
by George Dyke…. Sun and fun was in order for the 2015 Rendezvous at Saratoga Springs NY. With over 275 registered attendees the event has continued to grow with …
Is there more than one authentic Citroën 15-Six convertible?
by Per Ahlstrom… A Traction Avant 15–Six convertible was recently sold at the Osenat auction in Paris on March 15, 2015 and fetched €612440 ($841,599.00 CAD, $662,702.00 USD), which …
Own a Vintage Citroen Tape Recorder!
This is pretty cool. We came across it on ebay. A Citroen tape recorder located in Nanimo, British Columbia! Circa mid 1960’s and made in Los Angeles California. Obviously not …
Annual NYC Bastille Day Rally & Rendezvous Offers a Tempting Prize!
Get your passports ready and come to New York City for the 16th Annual Bastille Day Rally & Rendezvous on Sunday, July 12, 2015. www.lacompagnie.com the official carrier of The …
Citroën C6 Pops Up For Sale in the USA
The ad on Craigslist and ebay this week caused quite a stir in our North American Citroën community. Here was a C6 being offered for sale in the USA, already …
The Citroën DS 19: Why It’s the Ultimate Classic Car
As we celebrate 60 years of the DS it seems that a number of automotive journalists are discovering its virtues. The latest is the Wall Street Journal’s Dan Neil, who …
2015 CAC Spring Outing to Brantford & Paris
There are some events where everything comes together just right. Such was the case for our CAC spring outing on Saturday May 2, 2015. After cold and damp April we …
Greg Long adds a Traction Avant Cabriolet to his Citroën Collection
Citroënvie member Greg Long has been busy bolstering his already impressive collection of classic Citroëns. The latest addition is this Slough built 1939 Light 15 Roadster. Formerly owned by Greg’s …
Traction Avant Historic Photos
We love old photos of Citroëns. Recently we came across a great Traction Avant photo montage PowerPoint presentation that has a mix of some of the most iconic Traction photos …
In Memoriam – Bill Dalglish 1925 – 2015
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Francis William (Bill) Dalglish of London, Ontario. Bill joined Citroën Autoclub Canada in the early 2000’s when he imported a 1974 …
In case you need a DS part or two…
Here we have an extreme case of Citroenitis. The virus has been contained in this fenced-in compound in Colorado Springs where about 40 Citroën DS19 and DS21 cars and station …
Travel Tip for Canadians Buying Gas in the USA
For years Canadians been frustrated when having to refuel at US gas stations. Since the US has not yet adopted PIN technology on their credit cards, the pumps require that …
Sprinter Van Swallows 2CV!
[Requires paid membership to access.] Citroenvie member Wyatt Markus of Au Sable Forks, NY sent us this remarkable photo proving it can be done. It’s inside a stretched (170″ wheelbase) …