Exactly 90 years ago the world lost André Citroën, a visionary whose contributions to the automotive industry, French society, and global industrial innovation remain unparalleled.
When I first saw the Andrew Brodie book “An Omelette and Three Glasses of Wine”, one particular picture in it has retained my attention:
Our friends in the Polish Club of Citroën enthusiasts along with the automotive journal Francuskie.pl have made a video clip of antique Citroëns married to a soundtrack of Chopin’s motifs.
An exhibit dedicated to the accomplishments of Robert Opron will be held in Amiens France from Aug. 24 to Oct. 30, at the Maison de l’Architecture des Hauts-de-France. As part of that event, there will be a special tribute on Sept. 4.
Chris Adshead’s video tribute to the annual Father’s Day French Car show in Vancouver.
We’ll all miss André – he was a real visionary for Citroën. These remembrances are from André – told to Ken Nelson when he visited him around year 2000:
