Wankel Wannabees — Good Intentions… Unintended Consequences
Like GM/Chevrolet, Citroën jumped into the deep end of Wankel waters, but took a more cautious approach.















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Like GM/Chevrolet, Citroën jumped into the deep end of Wankel waters, but took a more cautious approach.
Citroën initially planned to build 500 M35 prototypes. The final total was far lower for several important reasons
It all started two weeks ago at the 50th Annual Citroën Rendezvous in Malta, New York.
The C3 was recognized as the most user-friendly vehicle on the market.
The teams at Citroën Design and the Marine nationale have devised a design inspired by the naval world.
Alan was the proud owner of a 1984 2CV done in a white “France 3” tribute theme.
Will it be the new location for the Citroën collection from Le Conservatoire to be on public display once again?
Hoping to sell to an unsuspecting buyer who will shell out big bucks for a 2CV with a Christie Brinkley pedigree!
A rare 1964 DS19 Le Dandy, an exceptionally restored 1972 SM, an equally nice restored 1973 DS23 Pallas and a beautifully preserved 1987 CX25 GTI Turbo II.
Offered without reserve, RM | Sotheby’s estimates that this 5-speed carburetted version will command between €90,000 – €140,000.
This Citroën DS 21 Pallas is the highly desired 2nd series model. It has a …
It was a record year with 42 vehicles and nearly 150 participants at the Alpe d’Huez ski resort in Southeastern France.
Look what happened yesterday to this pristine 2CV Truckette in Florida when a strong gust of wind blew the front door back.
It was designed solely for off-road racing. Most who have tried to use it for anything else arrived at their destination not only exhausted but also deaf.
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