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CITROËNVIE is the means for Citroën enthusiasts to know what is going happening from a North American perspective. We organize events, offer publications (like CITROËNVIE! magazine ), loan specialized tools and post online web resources for owners of classic … Continue reading
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Latest Citroën Publications from Le Conservatoire
The number of dossiers and documentation made available by the Archive department of the Citroën Conservatoire has been increased. One of the main goals of the organzation is to preserve, classify, organize and make available the historic records of Citroën, … Continue reading
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Tagged Citroën Publications, Factory Documents, Le Conservatoire
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Update to Last French Built 2CV Stolen
It has been found: unfortunately burnt to ashes… The search is over, but with a very sad end: It was located on 3rd May 2012, burned down to ash near La Roussière, France. The 2CV was clearly identified by the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2CV, 2CV Stolen, Last 2CV, Paris built 2CV, Roger Brioult, Stolen 2CV Found, Theft, VF7AZKA00KA302493
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Citroën Announces Numéro 9 Concept
Citroën’s DS line of premium vehicles will be launched this year in China. To mark the event, they have designed a new concept car, Numéro 9, to be unveiled at the Beijing Motor Show. This concept heralds the future of … Continue reading
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Tagged Beijing Motor Show, DS Concept Car, Metropolis, Numero 9
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Last French Built 2CV Stolen – Watch Out!
One may not want to believe it, but the unthinkable has happened: the last 2CV officially produced in France has been stolen by thieves. It belonged to the famous author and publisher of the “Revue Technique Automobile” (RTA), M. Roger … Continue reading
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Citroën Debuts the DS1 and DS4 Racing at the 2012 Geneva Auto Show
Mar. 8, 2012 Citroën expanded its DS range at the Geneva Auto show to include the DS1, a smaller model offering. Presented as a concept at Geneva it is expected to go into production in 2013. Rumour is there will … Continue reading
GM Buys 7% of PSA Peugeot Citroën
Feb. 29, 2012 General Motors and PSA Peugeot Citroën announced the creation of a long term and broad-scale global strategic alliance. Does that mean there is a greater chance that Citroëns may soon be returning to our shore? Don’t hold … Continue reading
2CV – An Investment as Good as Gold!
This completely original mint condition 1965 Citroën 2CV was sold in Februrary 2012 for a world record price of 50,000 euros ($66,000 US) at the Artcurial auction (during Retromobile) in Paris. One reason for the premium price was that it … Continue reading
PSA Peugeot Citroën May Put India Plan on Hold
Jan. 31, 2012 PSA Peugeot Citroën said it may delay its planned 650m Euro ($850m US) plant investment in India, adding only that it is “reviewing the investment calendar”.
NEW at Rendezvous This Year!
The Citroën Rendezvous is on once again at Saratoga Springs, New York. The dates are: June 15th-17th, 2012. There’s a lot to celebrate this year. It’s the 45th Anniversary of the Dyane, the 36th Annual Citroën Rendezvous and the … Continue reading
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Tagged drive-she-said, New York, NY, Rendezvous 2012, Saratoga Springs
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