A Citroën, a Dream, and 3,000 Miles of Trouble
Many advised us to just ship it the 3,000 odd miles from Montreal to Marina Del Rey. The car only had 41,000 miles — so why tempt fate by driving it so far?
Many advised us to just ship it the 3,000 odd miles from Montreal to Marina Del Rey. The car only had 41,000 miles — so why tempt fate by driving it so far?
The private Citroën collection of Louis Grenier near Montreal, Quebec, Canada is being sold.
“I’ve kept the car to this day, maintained and restored over the years. I still drive it in the summer, though it now qualifies as an antique.“
Citroënvie member Alex Bisping is considering adding him to his will.
Bernadette and Jacky Chevillon shipped their 1973 DS20 Break from France to Newark, NJ and landed in New York at the beginning of September.
On June 14, 2019, the VEA (Vintage European Automobile) Club marked the 100th anniversary of the Citroën company with a dinner party in Montreal.
Claude Guillot, who was service manager for Citroën’s corporate office in Montreal in the 1960s and 70s, tells about that period.
We are very saddened to report that the lovely 1974 DS23 5-speed (carbureted version) of Daniel Noiseaux caught fire on the way home from the Saratoga Springs Rendezvous on Sunday June 17. It happened in Montreal after a long drive in 30 degrees celsius temperatures. A fuel line burst apparently… …
Michelin presented its future concept of adapting 3D printing technology to tire production at the Movin’on Show in Montreal earlier this month. Officially called VISION, it is a tire and integrated wheel. Unlike traditional tires with rims it does not contain any air, and is designed to last as long …
We were most saddened to hear of Leonard Cohen’s passing last November. He was a unique singer, songwriter, musician, poet, novelist, and painter. And he was Canadian, growing up in Montreal and maintaining a home and family there until his death. Leonard Cohen How pleasing it was that Citroënvie member …
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