In Memoriam – Hank Heilig (1930 – July 15, 2022)
The Citroën community has lost another great personality. Hank Heilig passed away on July 15, 2022 at the age of 91.
Caterpillar Half-track Citroën in Romania – 1936
A rare photo find of half-track Citroën bus at the Poiana Brasov ski resort in Romania in 1936.
Father’s Day French Car Tribute from Vancouver
Chris Adshead’s video tribute to the annual Father’s Day French Car show in Vancouver.
Citroën History of the Canadian West Coast and Northwest USA
An incredibly detailed history of Citroën in Oregon, Washington state, and British Columbia.
Record Gathering of Citroëns at the Italian and French Car Show 2019 in Vancouver!
June 17th was the Italian and French Car Show at Waterfront Park in North Vancouver BC, an event that has become an annual Fathers’ Day tradition.
Citroën Autoclub Canada Vancouver Folks Profiled in The Last Key
The National Film Board of Canada has released a 23 minute documentary about Julien Capraro, a young immigrant who arrives in Vancouver Canada from France and brings with him his 2CV. In doing so he finds out that his iconic little car stands out on the streets of Vancouver and …
Bastille Day – Vancouver 2017 with Citroën AutoClub Canada
Here are some photos from a Bastille Day Rally in Vancouver organized by Johnny Mac. There were over 20 French cars in attendance with people like Kenji Yoshino and Marion Marquardt Yoshino coming all the way from Seattle! The group did a Tour de Ville! Kenji Yoshino …
2CV Charleston re-build by Lionel Hondier
Lionel Hondier in Vancouver, BC has been busy eradicating rust from the east. This 2CV was driven there in the summer of 2015 from Ontario with a rusted frame and many things needed to be repaired… from brakes to suspensions to pedal floors, etc… (Surprising it made it!) A new …
2CV Time-lapse Body Removal
Lionel Hondier sent us this time-lapse video clip of him separating a 2CV body from the frame in his shop in Vancouver BC. The 2CV is a 1985 Club that belongs to John Fuller from Campbell River BC. It needed some rust repairs to the body and a complete paint …
Rave Citroën DS Review from Vancouver
The Citroën DS got more favourable exposure from Canada yesterday when driving.ca published an article featuring Gary Cullen in Vancouver and his 1968 DS21. Author Brendan McAleer was suitably impressed, giving an entertaining encapsulation of DS development and driving experience. Read the article here: https://driving.ca/auto-news/news/citroens-iconic-ds12-is-like-a-perfect-creme-brulee