Clarifying Why Canadian DS in 1972 Got US Headlights
They received standard US-specification 5 ¾ inch sealed beams installed in cast-aluminum buckets used in USA DS models.
Why Citroën’s steerable headlights were banned from North America.
When Citroën announced in 1970 that they would discontinue their sales efforts in North America they cited the reason being the required changes to comply with North American safety standards made it economically impractical to produce a modified version for this market. The only car they would continue to import …