by St. Joest | 16-Jul-2024 | ACI
Automobiles are more than just means of transportation. They are cultural assets, status symbols, and testimonials about technical evolution and industrialization. From the first steam-powered carriages to today’s electric and hybrid vehicle generations, the...
by St. Joest | 20-May-2024 | ACI, Automobiles Citroën, L'Aventure Peugeot Citroën DS
(en francais au-dessous, in deutscher Sprache weiter unten) A few days ago, the Conservatoire National de Véhicules Historiques (CNVH) in Diekirch/Luxembourg opened its doors to host the retrospective about the famous french automobile designer Robert Opron. Under the...
by St. Joest | 25-Apr-2024 | ACI, Automobiles Citroën
* Nicknamed the car with 100 patents, it combined the most modern solutions of the time. In addition to front-wheel drive, it notably featured a monocoque structure, hydraulic brakes, and independent suspension on all four wheels. * Its distinctive silhouette,...
by St. Joest | 03-Mar-2024 | ACI
About 90 years ago, Citroën presented one of their most iconic vehicles to the public – the Traction Avant, “L’Attraction” (La Traction) was born – and the biggest legacy of famous company founder André Citroën. More than 3/4 million...
by St. Joest | 16-Feb-2024 | ACI, Automobiles Citroën, Event Of The Year, L'Aventure Peugeot Citroën DS
Amicale Citroën Internationale (ACI) Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2024 Minutes of Meeting Date: Saturday, 3-Feb-2024 Venue: Conservatoire Citroën, Bd André Citroën, F-93600 Aulnay-sous-Bois, France Time: 14-17h CET Participant list: see end of document Welcome The ACI...
by St. Joest | 15-Dec-2023 | ACI, Automobiles Citroën, Event Of The Year, L'Aventure Peugeot Citroën DS
(texte en français au-dessous) Dear Citroën enthusiasts, another year now is coming to an end. And we all have witnessed some major milestones in 2023 which are worth reflecting. First of all, we see that for the majority of us, the life-threatening pandemic is now...