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. Or does it?
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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 …
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The car’s builder merged the engine, drive-train, and dashboard/console from a 1991 Toyota Supra Turbo, then added some VW Beetle running lights and massive Köng rims.
Every November since the first gathering 28 years ago, this event has proven to be a crowd pleaser.
Runs and drives well. Odometer shows 12k but likely 112k.
Comes with full service records.
This journey will retrace the route from Paris to Cape Town, but this time with a modern twist—using 4 Ami electric vehicles powered solely by renewable energy.
Citroënvie members Greg Long, Mark Krahn and Richard Jentner visited Scott Newstead of Cold War Motors.
For its part, the Citroën Club Bs As celebrated the 90th anniversary of the Traction Avant by exhibiting 13 different models.
The Citroën Traction Avant was ahead of its time in 1934 when it was launched. …
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