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?
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 …
Oli is Citroën’s laboratory on wheels that demonstrates sustainable and affordable alternatives to conventional automotive design.
Insight into how Armando Spatafora became a noted Italian police officer who chased many criminals, some driving Citroën DS, in a Black Ferrari 250 GT/E.
It was a fun effort and nice to now know just where these two photos were taken.
Some forgotten and sometimes surprising wrecks, like this Citroën SM, were discovered a few meters from the old shore.
If India, with its low-cost supplier base, is able to meet the company’s quality and cost targets by the end of 2023, it could open the door to exporting EVs to other markets
Those that have road tested it tout the astounding handling given it’s almost 1.9 tons weight.
On Dec 3, 2022 Citroën Autoclub Canada held their annual Christmas party returning to The Mandarin Restaurant to enjoy the vast buffet selection that they offer.
The last weekend of October 2022 saw a convergence of air-cooled Citroens and many one-off variations at Spa-Francorchamps for the 24H2CV.
This year’s annual West Coast Citroën Rendez-Vous was held at Sonora in California’s beautiful Tuolumne County. It involved a hundred participants and nearly 50 cars.
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