Citroën Recognition In Touggourt Algeria
This monument commemorates the first Trans Sahara crossing with Citroëns in December 1922 and January 1923.















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This monument commemorates the first Trans Sahara crossing with Citroëns in December 1922 and January 1923.
If there was any fear in ploughing fresh ground, it was not in the heads of Mike Ormiston or Karl Petersen when they began this project.
Effective November 2, 2026, Sandeep Bhambra is appointed Head of Design for the Citroën and DS Automobiles.
Jerome Wassenaar spent the past four years working on his dream project: making a book about the 2CV subculture.
The brand has now released the design sketches created during the development process.
This Countach appeared in a Citroën TV commercial for their BX GTi 16S.
Caselani has taken inspiration from the 2CV Fourgonnette to collaborate with Citroën and create a retro Berlingo-based model.
If you’re into original cars, there just can’t be many left as honest and well-loved as this example.
At the Bonhams Auction Zoute Sale in Belgium on October 9, three interesting Citroëns crossed the block and proved that the market is still strong.
Excellent mechanical and cosmetic condition. Left-hand drive model imported from Japan at the beginning of 2022.
Listed in the Parts for Sale section as it presently not running, this 2CV can be repaired and put back on the road.
Last week Hagerty published an article by Eric Weiner who had the opportunity to immerse himself in a 1961 Citroën DS19 and a current Tesla Model 3.
The plan is to travel 3,100kms starting from Algiers to the distant Tamanrasset, city of the Sahara desert, passing through mythical Touggourt, door of the Algerian desert.
You will find it not only a great way to understand how the clutch engages but how the whole assembly is constructed and installed.
We can’t help but notice the similarity in design of VW’s GEN.TRAVEL concept, especially the vertical windshield offset back in a manner almost identical to the Oli.
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