A One-Off Finnish Station Wagon with a Traction Avant Drivetrain
Mr. Pentti H. Aaltio felt that building a station wagon with durable Traction Avant mechanicals could have potential for a production run of such vehicles.















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Mr. Pentti H. Aaltio felt that building a station wagon with durable Traction Avant mechanicals could have potential for a production run of such vehicles.
N°7 will come with a choice of hybrid and electric powertrains when deliveries begin later this year.
To avoid emission regulations in California it has been a practice for some owners in California to register their cars in Montana.
All are being offered without reserve by Hagerty’s Broad Arrow Auctions.
In the early 1980s Citroën was suffering from a somewhat outdated lineup in the family sedan segment.
In this case a Citroën Jumpy with Ram style headlights, front end and a few Ram nameplates and logos tacked on for good measure.
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.
Andy never changed from this experience, and we learned to triple-check his work whenever any of us had to hand over his vehicles.
The Citroën WRC service team transform a badly damaged DS3 back to road ready state in less than 30 minutes!
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