Wankel Wannabees — Good Intentions… Unintended Consequences
Like GM/Chevrolet, Citroën jumped into the deep end of Wankel waters, but took a more cautious approach.















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Like GM/Chevrolet, Citroën jumped into the deep end of Wankel waters, but took a more cautious approach.
Citroën initially planned to build 500 M35 prototypes. The final total was far lower for several important reasons
It all started two weeks ago at the 50th Annual Citroën Rendezvous in Malta, New York.
The C3 was recognized as the most user-friendly vehicle on the market.
The teams at Citroën Design and the Marine nationale have devised a design inspired by the naval world.
Alan was the proud owner of a 1984 2CV done in a white “France 3” tribute theme.
When we look at this car, it is impossible not to make a comparison with a 2CV from the same year, and that is when we notice some distinctive signs of evolution.
Needs work but is still respectable.
Rosemary runs like a dream and is ready for her new owner.
It promises to be a memorable experience for those who have never sat in the lounge-like interior of the DS.
By autumn 1937, the design office at Citroën completed the first rolling prototype of a new utility vehicle which was unlike anything seen before.
Most North Americans were denied Citroën’s inventive lighting systems, except for a few brief years in Canada.
Nestled in the auction’s European section was this 1958 Citroën DS19 with minimal description.
Formula E is widely recognized as one of the most unpredictable disciplines in global motorsport. In …
Citroën made a grand return with a massive display featuring their ELO MPV concept along with seven historic models.
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