Citroën and Oltcit — A Romanian Collaboration Leading to the Birth of Axel
In the mid-1970s, the Romanian government launched a new call for tenders to manufacturers in “capitalist” countries. This time, Citroën won.
In the mid-1970s, the Romanian government launched a new call for tenders to manufacturers in “capitalist” countries. This time, Citroën won.
André was passionate about classic cars. For the past five years he organized the Élégance Trois-Rivières.
Francois Brun-Wibaux in Bradento, FL has decided to downsize his collection of French cars.
Along comes Citroën with a very unusual braking system that, at least on paper, had some architectural weaknesses that a dual-circuit master cylinder didn’t have.
The SM was surprisingly in its element. I was using every inch of the road on my side of the double yellow like none of the other 140 cars on the rally could.
From a Citroën car perspective, the event was also exceptional as we’ve never had so many Citroëns at the show.
He tried to make bogus purchases of at least 4 vehicles we had listed in September.
The Citroën Club Buenos Aires displayed a variety of historic models.
It was not until 1989, with the presentation of the XM, that we would again see a Citroën with a six-cylinder engine under the hood.
State-of-the-art electrification to the DS achieves charging time and range that is practical, while delivering an overall driving experience that is arguably better than contemporary EVs.
The automotive press hailed it as a revolution on four wheels, praising its innovative design and technology.
On a fall day with warm sunny weather, windows down and in some cases roofs back, the convoy ventured northeast of Toronto.
He was a brilliant inventor, responsible for the development of high-pressure hydraulics for various design solutions at Citroën.
A well sorted example can make importation an affordable option.
140 pages are packed with information on every model made as well the evolution to current iterations
Citroën Autoclub Canada held a ‘Mini Rendezvous’ at Green Lake in the Cariboo region of central British Columbia August 21-24th.
It appeared for sale in the Mecum auction on Thursday, August 14, 2025 selling for a mere $15,980 USD!
Chris Dubuque has made another in-depth research effort regarding the history of Citroën in the USA and Canada.
Gooding Christie’s will be offering this Cabriolet at their Pebble Beach Auction on August 15, 2025.
It was purchased by Greg Long from Harrah’s Auto Collection in 2004 and then it sold at a world record price of $66,000 US in 2012 during Retromobile in Paris.
It once resided in the collection of the late Peter Mullin at the Mullin Automotive Museum in Oxnard, CA.
Undoubtedly very expensive to create, since they were 100% hand made by craftsmen in Citroën’s design studio, very few were made.
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