Looking to enjoy a 2CV and do some boating this summer?
If so, surf on over to Leboncoin, France’s version of eBay and check this out at: https://www.leboncoin.fr/voitures/1370445971.htm?ca=12_s The ad states that it is a rare unique model called …
Mullin Museum Elevates Classic Citroëns to a New Awareness Level
by George Dyke….. I had a chance to visit the Mullin Museum on January 16 and see the “Citroën: The Man, The Marque, The Mystique” exhibit that is on through …
Another Update to the Peugeot/Citroën North American Return Strategy
At the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, PSA CEO Carlos Tavares announced that the company has “people working on cars now” for the U.S. market. Tavares went on …
Citroën To Take Another Shot at a Full Size Sedan
Citroën CEO Linda Jackson confirmed today that the company will launch a new large saloon to address the market that was occupied by the C5 and C6 prior to their …
Enticing Prospects in the Old Car Market
by Herns Pierre-Jerome….. I came across this interesting French video about the prospects of the old car market. Even if you won’t be able to understand the entire content, …
Old Cits may attract rodents, but at least they don’t have soy based wiring!
While we classic Citroën owners face a barrage of vermin who like to nest various places in our cars, at least we are not plagued by what modern automobile owners …
Design Match for the Citroën CX?
Citroën’s CX was produced from 1974 to 1991. Citroën sold nearly 1.2 million CXs during its 16 years of production. It was voted European Car of the Year in 1975. …
Death by Ethanol
Citroën owners and classic car enthusiasts alike in Ontario, as the provincial government already has us “bent over and assuming the position” with respect to hydro pricing, their next move …
Entertain the Crowd This Way at the Next Cars n’ Coffee
If you’re going to pull into an auto enthusiast event and impress the crowd by doing a teardown of a vehicle in under 2 minutes, you have to allow a little …
A Special Era at the End of Series 1 CX Turbo Models
by Prakash Raja….. Towards the end of production of the Series 1 CX GTi there was a crossover time when the CX 25 GTi Turbo model was introduced with a …
Rare French Sports Cars
Thanks to David Deroy in Vannes France and John A. Peterson from the Panhard USA club, we are pleased to provide a series of links to a website articles from …
Preventing Exploding Spheres
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At 60 km/h – World Travel Adventure in a Méhari
A divorced and lonely, Uruguayan named Mario Sabah decided to realize a longtime dream for his 50th birthday and tour the world. So he quit his job and fixed up …
A Look Back at This DS Camper Conversion
We made brief mention of this DS Camper Conversion back in the days we were publishing the Fall 2008 edition of Citroënthusiast. We have some updated info about it. The …
Well, look at what we have here!
It would seem that the workers in the Citroën factory workers in Mangualde, (central Portugal) have a lasting fondness for the 2CV. And no wonder, it’s the last place they …
Manny Motashaw Discusses His Citroën Fascination
Citroënvie member and long time Citroën collector Manny Motashaw got due recognition recently from Petrolheads. They produced a 22-1/2 minute video on him and the numerous classic cars he has …
2CV Schmoooshed
by Prakash Raja….. One of my longtime 2CV dreams has been to put a brand new 2CV on the road with an earlier VIN, like Escargot Motors and a few …
From the ‘Needs Everything But a Clutch Dept’ – 1939 Traction Needs a Home
It’s ironic how Traction Avants that you think you lost track of seem to turn up again. Case in point is this 1939 11BL that one of our members, Nazar …
World travellers in a 2CV take on the Canadian Arctic
Chang Luo and Jie Ding left England in April with their four-year-old daughter setting out in a 1985 2CV that Chang restored for the trip. The couple, originally from …
Coming to a Campground Near You?
We hope you can see the humor in this HY camper van. Goodness sakes, it’s really decked out – literally! Quite the hybrid of campers isn’t it? Erik …
In Memoriam – John McCulloch (1948 – 2017)
It is with great sadness that I report the passing of John McCulloch. As many of you know, John was a dear friend of mine, the co-editor of Citroënvie for …
Robert Opron – Rework of DS Rear
Citroënvie member John McBride from Sycamore, Illinois recently made an eBay purchase of an auto guide and wrote us to mention that he saw some interesting photographs of the reworking of …
Traction Avant – 2017 Tour Across the USA
Back in January of this year I received an email from Roland Hagenbach that he and his friends from Le Club des 15 & des DS were planing to drive …
BAT Explains Their Love for the Citroën SM
Citroën SMs have come up for sale frequently on the e-auction website Bring-A-Trailer. A few in pristine condition, others that are just “drivers”, some that needed “a few things” fixed …