I own a Citroën 2CV. It still feels exciting to type that. I know for a huge chunk of the world’s population, this isn’t a ...
Car engines loaded in motorcycle frames is one thing we run into quite often, but the other way around is a rather rare treat for those in love with one-off, custom vehicles. However, if you're a ...
I love a good people's car. Anything that's been ruthlessly engineered to be cheap, rugged and simple to get people moving gets me stoked. These include things like the Ford Model T, the Volkswagen ...
Yeah, that pose above depicting a Citroen 2CV raising dirt like a pro rally car looks like some Photoshop trickery, since the original car was powered by a 9 hp engine. However, this one has two and ...
Called the "BiBip 2 Dakar," this twin-engined 1963 2CV is the brainchild of Stephane Wimez, a man who's company produces original parts for these iconic French all-rounders. After the war, Citroën was ...
On October 8th, 1948, the Citroën 2CV debuted at the Paris Motor Show to an unimpressed crowd. One American purportedly remarked upon its reveal, “Does it come with a can-opener?” Meanwhile, a ...
Formula 1 and most other forms of professional motorsport have almost become too good. The faster, more reliable, and more capable race cars get, the less exciting they can be to watch—which is why ...
Five years ago, the excellent car geek site of Ronan Glon, Ran When Parked, published a story on how the final Citroën 2CV was made on this fine summer day in 1990ee. All which leads me to the ...
Over the past 15 or so years, I’ve watched the Citroën 2CV evolve from a used car that many drivers wrote off as a bad hangover from a bygone era into a desirable classic. I bought my 1978 2CV in 2008 ...
When an astute Frenchman named Pierre Boulanger wrote the design brief for what would become one of the world's most iconic cars, the requirements were simple: It had to carry two people and a ...
Craig has worked in automotive media for nearly 20 years, producing content for publications ranging from Autoline and AutoGuide to Roadshow by CNET and EV Pulse. Aside from writing, he’s also ...