Renault 4 — A 2CV Contrast with Similarities
Renault wanted a more modern and versatile utility car to compete with the engineering brilliance of Citroën’s 2CV.
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An informative video about the BBC’s use of various Citroëns for outdoor broadcast events such as horse racing.
Toyota’s 60th anniversary retro AA is painted in a similar manner to Citroën’s 2CV Charleston.
A list of the major milestones to be acknowledged this year and their dates.
A very interesting and astute analysis of the design of the Citroën DS.
“A” Series Parts for sale.
LIDAR will enable Stellantis vehicles to be certified for level 3 automation, allowing drivers to safely take their hands off the steering wheel and their eyes off the road.
Jacques Cornet and Henri Lochon, undertook a world-trip adventure back in 1954 in a 2CV with a 425 cc 9 hp engine, traveling a total of 32,292 miles on four continents in 367 days.
Red and white, similar to corporate colours. Always stored in-doors.
The days of a dedicated switch for key functions were far superior to having to take your eyes of the road to select on a display screen.
Not only does Ravi nicely encapsulate the history and innovation of the DS, but at the end he mentions the half dozen or so that were in the country in the 1970s.
The chassis, suspension arms, framework, body, and seats are all there, and they have been stored indoors for 30-40 years. There is a 602cc long block…
There is a campaign underway to restore the only surviving one, built in 1959.
Bought in 2003 in Germany — a brand new convertible conversion of the 2CV.
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