2022 West Coast Rendez-Vous Report
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.
In Memoriam – Norma Cowden (Sept. 14, 1920 – Oct. 12, 2022)
Norma had a long and adventurous life in her 102 years.
Citroën XM Blasts across the USA in the Cannonball Run
Tom McMahon wrote to us pointing out a video showing a Citroën that participated in the 2021 Cannonball Run Rally in the USA.
Assets of SM World Purchased by MARRS
Jean-Francois Martin says he will still operate under the MARRS name, but of course the rich legacy of Jerry and SM World will now be a part of his business.
Little Guy’s Big Dreams in a 2CV
Of all the cars at the Cars & Coffee meet in Capitola CA, it was Tim Clark’s 2CV that proved to be the main attraction for this little fellow.
More on Citroën Dealer History in SoCal.
Chris Dubuque is continuing his quest to document the history of Citroën’s West Coast dealers. This time about Peter Satori and Don Runnalls.
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Javel — A Revival of Western Hemispheres
All the Western Hemispheres inventory as been acquired by Rob Courter in Dallas Texas and is presently being moved there.
Huge Bug
We don’t normally stray from Citroën related topics on Citroënvie, but this exceptional creation by Richard Tupper of Gardena CA is too cool not to mention.
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Rare Maserati Quattroporte Prototype with a Smidgen of Citroën Influence
A very rare forerunner to the Maserati Quadraporte II, with just a couple of Citroën components, was offered for sale today by RM | Sotheby’s in Le Castellet, France.
A Glimpse into the Mullin’s “At Home” Car Collection
Here is a rare peek into what Peter Mullin of the Mullin Automotive Museum in Oxnard, CA and his wife Merle keep at their home in Brentwood.