One of the most inventive and ingenious of all car companies, Citroën started life in 1919 as a builder of worthy but ultimately dull machines. And then came the revolutionary Traction Avant in 1934 with front-wheel-drive and svelte modern styling.
That established Citroën as a free-thinking radical and the firm lived up to the hype with subsequent creations such as the utilitarian 2CV and the Hydropneamatic wonders that were the Goddess-like DS, the Maserati-engined SM, the futuristic CX and the novel GS. A takeover by Peugeot in 1975 killed off some of Citroën’s quirkiness – although 1989’s XM was in the best mad marque traditions – but individuality and daring have returned again in recent years...thankfully!
Classic & Performance Car Marques
Abarth - A focus on Abarth
AC - A focus on AC
Alfa Romeo - A focus on Alfa Romeo
Allard - A focus on Allard
Alpine - A focus on Alpine
Alvis - A focus on Alvis
Amphicar - A focus on Amphicar
Armstrong-Siddeley - A focus on Armstrong-Siddeley
Arnolt - A focus on Arnolt
Aston Martin - A focus on Aston Martin
Audi - A focus on Audi
Austin - A focus on Austin
Austin-Healey - A focus on Austin-Healey
Bentley - A focus on Bentley
Berkeley - A focus on Berkeley
Bitter - A focus on Bitter
Bizzarrini - A focus on Bizzarrini
BMW - A focus on BMW
Bond - A focus on Bond
Borgward - A focus on Borgward
Bristol - A focus on Bristol
British Motor Corporation/British Leyland - A focus on the British Motor Corporation (BMC) / British Leyland (BL)
Bugatti - A focus on Bugatti
Cadillac - A focus on Cadillac
Caterham - A focus on Caterham
Chevrolet - A focus on Chevrolet
Chrysler (UK) - A focus on Chrysler (UK)
Citroën - A focus on Citroën
DAF - A focus on DAF
Daimler - A focus on Daimler
Datsun / Nissan - A focus on Datsun / Nissan
De Tomaso - A focus on De Tomaso
Facel Vega - A focus on Facel Vega
Ferrari - A focus on Ferrari
Fiat - A focus on Fiat
Ford (UK) - A focus on Ford (UK)
Frazer Nash - A focus on Frazer Nash
Gilbern - A focus on Gilbern
Ginetta - A focus on Ginetta
Gordon-Keeble - A focus on Gordon-Keeble
Healey - A focus on Healey
Heinkel - A focus on Heinkel
Hillman - A focus on Hillman
Honda - A focus on Honda
Humber - A focus on Humber
Iso - A focus on Iso
Jaguar - A focus on Jaguar
Jensen - A focus on Jensen
Jowett - A focus on Jowett
Lada - A focus on Lada
Lagonda - A focus on Lagonda
Lamborghini - A focus on Lamborghini
Lanchester - A focus on Lanchester
Lancia - A focus on Lancia
Land Rover - A focus on Land Rover
Lea Francis - A focus on Lea Francis
Lotus - A focus on Lotus
Marcos - A focus on Marcos
Maserati - A focus on Maserati
MATRA - A focus on MATRA
Mazda - A focus on Mazda
Mercedes-Benz - A focus on Mercedes-Benz
Messerschmitt - A focus on Messerschmitt
MG - A focus on MG
Mini- A focus on Mini
Monteverdi - A focus on Monteverdi
Morgan - A focus on Morgan
Morris - A focus on Morris
NSU - A focus on NSU
Opel- A focus on Opel
Panhard et Levassor - A focus on Panhard et Lavassor
Panther - A focus on Panther
Peugeot - A focus on Peugeot
Porsche - A focus on Porsche
Reliant - A focus on Reliant
Renault - A focus on Renault
Riley - A focus on Riley
Rolls-Royce - A focus on Rolls-Royce
Rootes - A focus on Rootes
Rover - A focus on Rover
Saab - A focus on Saab
SEAT - A focus on SEAT
SIMCA - A focus on SIMCA
Singer - A focus on Singer
Skoda - A focus on Skoda
Standard - A focus on Standard
Subaru - A focus on Subaru|
Sunbeam - A focus on Sunbeam
Talbot (UK) - A focus on Talbot (UK)
Tatra - A focus on Tatra
Toyota - A focus on Toyota
Triumph - A focus on Triumph
TVR - A focus on TVR
Vanden Plas - A focus on Vanden Plas
Vauxhall - A focus on Vauxhall
Volga - A focus on Volga
Volvo - A focus on Volvo
Volkswagen - A focus on Volkswagen
Wartburg - A focus on Wartburg
Wolseley - A focus on Wolseley




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