For those gearheads that aren't too into pre-war automobiles, you should know a few details on the Citroen Traction Avant. This is one of the most important cars of its time, a model that has ...

La Traction Avant est un modèle automobile construit par Citroën de 1934 à 1957. Son nom de Traction Avant, qui est par ailleurs un pléonasme, découle de ses roues avant motrices. Avant 1934, presque ...

Il y a quatre-vingt-dix ans, le 18 avril 1934 précisément, Citroën dévoilait à Paris une voiture qui était peut-être encore plus en avance sur son temps que ne le fut la DS, vingt ans plus tard.

Some 12 years ago when I was still living in London, there was a gentleman in Camden Town who took his kids to school in a Citroën Traction Avant each morning. With that being far from a pristine ...

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The world loves happy-endings, and there’s no happier ending than that of a very rare 1939 Citroen Traction Avant limousine, one of the three still remaining in the world, finally being restored. What ...

With front-wheel drive and unibody construction, the Citroën Traction Avant helped set the template for modern cars. A 1949-built example of the groundbreaking French sedan was featured on a recent ...

Barn finds are often quite appealing for petrolheads, especially if a weird story is involved or if the model in question was a big deal for the automotive industry. The latter is the case with the ...

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A life’s work can build a career, and paradoxically, destroy it at the same time. That is what the Traction Avant did to Andre Citroen. It parked him in the automotive hall of fame, but also caused ...

This is one of the most influential cars ever built. By mixing technical innovation with modern dynamics, Citroen’s remarkable Traction Avant set the template for today’s family models. When it was ...

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