What did Citroën know about the 1935 Hoffman X-8?
At the 2014 Concours D’Elegance of America event in Plymouth Michigan, a one-of-a-kind of automobile, a 1935 Hoffman X-8 Prototype, was shown that truly peaked our interest. It’s distinctive style, …
Citroën AutoClub Canada – Vancouver Italian-French Car Show 2014
John Anthony MacGregor sent in photos taken at the Citroën AutoClub Canada Italian-French Car Show on Father’s Day. Although the weather was a bit damp and the venue was not …
A Citroën Too Hot to Handle!
The Méhari was never sold by Citroën in Germany because in German safety tests it was discovered that if a fire happened while driving, the ABS (plastic) body would be …
CAC Outing to the Halton County Radial Railway Museum – July 16, 2014
Our Citroën Autoclub Canada summer outing on Saturday July 19, 2014 was a well attended event with 30 people participating and an interesting mix of both new and long-time members! …
Bastille Day Bash – Biggest Yet in New York City
Last Sunday, July 15, the Greater New York Citroën and Velosolex Touring Club held their 15th annual Bastille Day Celebration and it proved to be their biggest so far! …
“First” Citroën Jumper in North America
Well not exactly a true Jumper, but kudos to Paul Riccardi for being creative. Paul recently purchased a new 2014 Dodge Ram ProMaster Van. Thanks to Fiat’s purchase of Chrysler, and …
The Faraway Car
The Faraway Car is a true story that will amaze and amuse readers of all ages. Illustrated by the wonderful paintings of author Barbara Bustetter Falk, the book shows just what …
Jarred Newallo – A Sudden Passing
We are most saddened to report the death of Jarred Ashton Newallo, 25-year old son of William and Deborah Newallo, who died on Friday, June 20. Jarred attended many Citroën …
Citroëns of All Sizes Descend on Micro North 2014 Meet
– by George Dyke…. For the past few years the Micro North meet, held at Ralph and Wendy Hough’s country home near Coldwater ON, has been on the same weekend …
2CV – just drive it – to Nashville
– by George Dyke Having made the trek from Toronto to Carlisle PA during the May 17 & 18, 2014 weekend this year to attend the Citroëns@Carlisle gathering, I …
The World’s Best Car: Chris Harris’s Citroën 2CV
You may consider this a joke, but we assure you – it’s not. Chris is a career motoring journalist who has pioneered the online video format. He runs a weekly …
Citroëns@Carlisle Report – May 17-18, 2014
– by George Dyke This year marked a return to Carlisle for myself having missed the last few years due to a conflicting schedule, and for other Canadians such as …
CAC Spring Outing to King Township and Caledon
Our first Citroën Autoclub Canada outing for the 2014 season took place on Saturday May 3. Although an overcast day with a few rain showers, we didn’t let the weather …
Chinese Impression: Citroën DS 5LS R Concept
Looking to gain muscle recognition at the 2014 Beijing Motor Show later this month, Citroën has taken the wraps off the DS 5LS R Concept which packs a whopping 300 …
Rendezvous 2014 – Saratoga Springs – Registration Form
OK folks, here are the official registration forms for Rendezvous 2014 to be held on June 13-15 at Saratoga Springs, NY. For attendees the registration form can be downloaded here: …
In Memoriam – Al Eberhard (January 13, 1941 – March 13, 2014)
Regretfully we announce the passing of Citroënvie club member Al Eberhard who succumbed to a long term cancer illness on March 13, peacefully at home. Al had been coping with …
Montreal Citroën showroom in the mid-1960’s
This is a rare photo sent from Greg Long that has puzzled us for some time. Greg thought it was of a Citroën showroom in Montréal and asked us to verify …
Laurentian Autoroute DS photo – Any clues?
This picture, showing a Citroën DS at what appears to be some official ribbon cutting ceremony was taken on the Laurentian Autoroute north of Montreal. That much we know. However …
Vintage Citroëns Spotted in Cambodia
While vacationing in Siem Reip Cambodia yesterday Citroënvie member Gord Linkletter sent us this photo of two 1920 something Citroëns parked in front of his hotel. The beige one appears …
The Truly Futuristic Citroën
– by Larry A. Lewis The Traction from the Black Lagoon. They said that? dept: “The most futuristic car ever,” Jalopnik said. Never heard of Jalopnik so I …
Petition Against the Ending of Citroën Hydropneumatics
Some die-hard Citroën fans are pretty miffed that the company has decided it is the end of an era for hydropneumatic suspension. So much so that one owner has has …
Happy Holidays!
To all our CITROËNVIE ! subscribers, our best wishes for a healthy and happy Holiday Season and all the best in 2014! – The CITROËNVIE ! editorial team.
Harriet Nixon’s Retirement Announcement Picture
Citroën Autoclub Canada member Harriet Nixon from Wiarton, ON will be retiring in a few days. She recently attended our annual Christmas party, but she’s been busy for quite a …
GS Engine Entertainment Table
Citroënvie member Nebo Djurdjevic just returned from his hometown in Serbia where GSs are beginning to become scarce, but junkyards are littered with old parts cars and engines. Nebo’s friend …