Kégresse History — The 1922–1923 Trans-Sahara Expedition
The desert was largely unexplored and had never been crossed by car. It would be 3,200 km of trials for both men and machines.















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The desert was largely unexplored and had never been crossed by car. It would be 3,200 km of trials for both men and machines.
It has a full adaptation of the running gear which incorporates exclusive hydro-pneumatic suspension.
Quentin Hinzelin is a Citroën saviour—at least, he hopes to be.
Citroën reported today that global sales for the first half of 2026 are up 4.4% with 373,700 units sold worldwide.
On February 28, 1985 Evelyne Laborde and Bruno Joushomme, newly married, had an accident in their Citroën 2CV in the Bois de Meudon forest. The car left the road, came …
100 years after André Citroën’s Croisière Noire, the Croisière Verte has successfully crossed the African continent, this time in four ë-Ami 100% electric vehicles.
Two DS’, two SMs and a Méhari will cross the auction block in two auctions.
There are few enticing Citroën related items on offer…
Full frame off restoration in France and shipped to the US a few years ago.
Stepping off the aircraft at Charles De Gaulle airport near Paris the first thing I saw was the Concorde. That was the moment I knew I was in for a truly first-class Rétromobile experience!
The legendary Paris to Pekin Citroën expedition is being revived for next year. The organization T3 EXPÉDITIONS is planning a spectacular journey to recreate the Croisière Jaune (Yellow Expedition) of 1931.
Internal combustion engine vehicles are still sought by a number of new car buyers and cherished by car enthusiasts.
Dave Burnham said it was about the fastest ID19 he’d ever driven.
The sole Citroën being offered is a 1950 2CV (titled as model year 1948) — an original Italian-delivery example.
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