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.
While some might see a hint of Pontiac Astek or Hummer H2, the Oli makes virtually any SUV attempt that has come before it blandly conservative.
Hagerty has provided information about the Espace in an excellent article titled “Why Citroen’s radical T-Top Espace never took flight”.
It is a design that the brand acknowledges is based on the original oval from 1919 but in a modern “further developed” form that will open a new chapter in its history.
They were in the process of, and were always continuously in the process of tinkering to use American components,
Car is currently appraised at $45,000 CAN by Hagerty.
Built at the Rennes La Janais plant in Brittany and the Vigo plant in Spain, it sold more than 2,337,016 million units before production finally ceased in June 1994.
This year a 1974 Citroën SM meticulously prepped by owner Tony Burgess made quite an impression with the admiring crowd and the Concours judges who voted to give it the Technical Innovation Award.
The young man excitedly said that he had only seen a few Citroëns in real life.
The nose of the D dropped down under the sudden weight transfer, scooped up the motorcyclist and deposited him into the car’s back seat via the windshield.
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