Citroën and Oltcit — A Romanian Collaboration Leading to the Birth of Axel
In the mid-1970s, the Romanian government launched a new call for tenders to manufacturers in “capitalist” countries. This time, Citroën won.
In the mid-1970s, the Romanian government launched a new call for tenders to manufacturers in “capitalist” countries. This time, Citroën won.
Many Citroën enthusiasts feel that the company has led in engineering and innovation over the years in comparison to Peugeot. Overall that is arguably true, however one Peugeot model, the 402 Éclipse Décapotable from 1935, was the first car of the world to be a cabriolet (convertible) with fully a …
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