{"id":546,"date":"2022-10-13T17:12:50","date_gmt":"2022-10-13T17:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citroen.subsahara.carusselgroup.com\/?page_id=546"},"modified":"2023-08-07T10:31:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T10:31:33","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/en\/about-citroen\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"Citro\u00ebn History"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"546\" class=\"elementor elementor-546\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-88e8df0 elementor-section-full_width head-cta-right elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"88e8df0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9f706e8\" data-id=\"9f706e8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91b6b7b elementor-cta--skin-cover head-cta-right elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"91b6b7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor-pro\/assets\/css\/widget-call-to-action.min.css\">\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg elementor-bg\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_5HP_2880_1620.jpeg);\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-cta__title elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">CITRO\u00cbN: 100 YEARS OF AUDACITY AND INNOVATION<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__button-wrapper elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-cta__button elementor-button elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/en\/find-a-dealer\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFind a dealer\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f8f691f elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f8f691f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9e3e47a block-pic\" data-id=\"9e3e47a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c682f85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c682f85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.8.1 - 13-11-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_C4Fourgon_front_2880_2250-1024x800.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_C4Fourgon_front_2880_2250-1024x800.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_C4Fourgon_front_2880_2250-300x234.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_C4Fourgon_front_2880_2250-768x600.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_C4Fourgon_front_2880_2250-1536x1200.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_C4Fourgon_front_2880_2250-15x12.jpeg 15w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_C4Fourgon_front_2880_2250.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b08b46f block-text\" data-id=\"b08b46f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-bed58c1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bed58c1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8f7ae0f\" data-id=\"8f7ae0f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7af16b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d7af16b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.8.1 - 13-11-2022 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CITRO\u00cbN HISTORY AND HERITAGE<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce592e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ce592e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.8.1 - 13-11-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Since 1919, the Citro\u00ebn brand has shown boldness and an unfailing human attachment. On the strength of its more than 100 years&#8217; old heritage and more than 300 models, some of which have forever marked the automotive industry. We invite you to dive into this epic history that all began with the visionary genius of Andr\u00e9 Citro\u00ebn.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b8b685d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b8b685d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7d5da94 block-text\" data-id=\"7d5da94\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d9c332d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d9c332d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fc9a442\" data-id=\"fc9a442\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7e62eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b7e62eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CITRO\u00cbN LOGO HISTORY<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8b5612 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8b5612\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gridwithbackground aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12\"><div class=\"q-grid-bg gridwithbackground__container gridwithbackground__container--image\n    gridwithbackground__container--side\n    \n    \n    \"><div class=\"gridwithbackground__wrapper\"><div class=\"row gridwithbackground__row gridwithbackground__row-inverted\"><div class=\"gridwithbackground__content \n                small-12 large-5\n                \n                \n                \"><div class=\"aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--default--12 \"><div class=\"headline_text_v2 headline_text aem-GridColumn--default--none aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--10 aem-GridColumn--offset--default--1\"><div class=\"q-mod q-mod-headline-text q-headline-text q-ht-stacked  q-btn-bottom  q-ht-expander-margin-none\"><div class=\"q-headline-container  flexbox-container \"><div class=\"ht-content q-ht-paragraph flex-item q-rte-container\">Why Chevrons? Andr\u00e9 Citro\u00ebn bought a patent in Poland in 1900 on a chevron-shaped gear used in milling. He created a business specialised in the production of these gears and it becomes a success. When he began manufacturing cars in 1919, he chose this double chevrons which has led to his success, as his logo.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eb6f137 block-pic\" data-id=\"eb6f137\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c50f4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9c50f4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"492\" height=\"492\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_logo_evolution.gif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4e2551a elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4e2551a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-51dd607\" data-id=\"51dd607\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46d826b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"46d826b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE CITRO\u00cbN STORY<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d34ee28 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d34ee28\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b32895f\" data-id=\"b32895f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3825d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e3825d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1919_Andre_photography_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1919_Andre_photography_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1919_Andre_photography_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1919_Andre_photography_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1077da8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1077da8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1919 ANDR\u00c9 CITRO\u00cbN<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d34fb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d34fb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCreativity. Technology. Boldness. In 1919, Andr\u00e9 Citro\u00ebn set out on an adventure with his eponymous brand\u2026and launches the Citro\u00ebn Type A. \n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1dd0fc8\" data-id=\"1dd0fc8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01b464a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"01b464a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1922_advertising_sky_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1922_advertising_sky_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1922_advertising_sky_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1922_advertising_sky_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18ebe60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"18ebe60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1921-1922 CITRO\u00cbN NAME IN THE SKY<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a972c96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a972c96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Citro\u00ebn presents the second model in its range: the B2.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>More bold creativity\u2026 For the first time, marking the opening of the seventh Paris Motor Show, an aircraft writes the brand name in the sky. It&#8217;s Paris. It&#8217;s Citro\u00ebn!<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Paris Motor Show: world preview of the Citro\u00ebn 5HP.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a97d7a3\" data-id=\"a97d7a3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1ae89e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f1ae89e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1924_croisiere_noire_sahara_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1924_croisiere_noire_sahara_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1924_croisiere_noire_sahara_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1924_croisiere_noire_sahara_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-743f985 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"743f985\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1922-1924 CROISI\u00c8RE IN THE SAHARA AND IN AFRICA<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0c786e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0c786e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To highlight the qualities of his half-track vehicles launched in 1922, Andr\u00e9 Citro\u00ebn decides to send them across the Sahara desert.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>During 1924, Citro\u00ebn makes 50000 vehicles. Citro\u00ebn presents the B10, the first car with an all-steel body.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Citro\u00ebn organises the Croisi\u00e8re Noire expedition, this crosses the African continent from north to south.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d31382a\" data-id=\"d31382a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ee208f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5ee208f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1925_Tour_Eiffel_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1925_Tour_Eiffel_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1925_Tour_Eiffel_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1925_Tour_Eiffel_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d3c202 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9d3c202\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1925 EIFFEL TOWER ILLUMATED WITH CITRO\u00cbN<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6d6f80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c6d6f80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Between 1925 and 1934, Citro\u00ebn runs a spectacular advert on the Eiffel Tower, displaying its name in illuminated letters 30m high, using 250,000 light bulbs and 600km of wiring. Charles Lindbergh used the sign to guide him as he came in to land after flying across the Atlantic.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-80b84c7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"80b84c7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-053d54c\" data-id=\"053d54c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9eafed elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e9eafed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_B14_1926_salon_Paris_motorshow_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_B14_1926_salon_Paris_motorshow_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_B14_1926_salon_Paris_motorshow_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_B14_1926_salon_Paris_motorshow_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9dbc22e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9dbc22e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1926-1930 CITRO\u00cbN B14, B15 THEN C4 AND C6 AT THE PARIS MOTORSHOW<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82bfb5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"82bfb5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Citro\u00ebn presents the B14, a mass-market car with luxury features and the B15, the first French commercial vehicle with a closed cab.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Citro\u00ebn launches the C6 1, France&#8217;s first high-speed truck in 1929. The C4F, commercial version of the C4 is launched.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-605c68f\" data-id=\"605c68f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c05ddc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c05ddc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1931_croisiere_jaune_sahara_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1931_croisiere_jaune_sahara_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1931_croisiere_jaune_sahara_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1931_croisiere_jaune_sahara_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7287bda elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7287bda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1931 CROISI\u00c8RE JAUNE IN ASIA<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-912f824 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"912f824\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Five years after the Croisi\u00e8re Noire expedition, Citro\u00ebn organises the Croisi\u00e8re Jaune. Recognising no limits, the brand aims to cross Asia, from Beirut to Beijing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-63f0990\" data-id=\"63f0990\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a2d10d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9a2d10d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_Type7A_1934_salon_Paris_motorshow_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_Type7A_1934_salon_Paris_motorshow_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_Type7A_1934_salon_Paris_motorshow_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_Type7A_1934_salon_Paris_motorshow_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a52574b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a52574b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1932-1934 CITRO\u00cbN ROSALIE AND TYPE 7A<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a9f974 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9a9f974\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The C4G and C6G gain a floating-power engine.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Citro\u00ebn launches the Rosalie series. The 8CV, 10CV and 15CV models are presented at the Paris Motor Show.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>In 1934: Innovation, Safety, Comfort, Efficiency.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Citro\u00ebn presents the Type 7A.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f821618\" data-id=\"f821618\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82a673c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"82a673c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1935_Andre_Michelin_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1935_Andre_Michelin_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1935_Andre_Michelin_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1935_Andre_Michelin_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a62a03b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a62a03b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1935 CITRO\u00cbN FACES FINANCIAL PROBLEMS<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b676ff2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b676ff2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The launch of the Traction Avant doesn&#8217;t resolve the serious financial difficulties facing the company, which can&#8217;t meet its financial commitments.\u00a0 The government asks Michelin, the main creditor, to clear the company accounts and put the company back on a sound footing. Andr\u00e9 Citro\u00ebn dies. Pierre Boulanger becomes CEO.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-637928d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"637928d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4a349ec\" data-id=\"4a349ec\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3530063 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3530063\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_Traction_avant_15_six_1938_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_Traction_avant_15_six_1938_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_Traction_avant_15_six_1938_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_Traction_avant_15_six_1938_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4fa5bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a4fa5bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1936-1939 CITRO\u00cbN TRACTION AVANT 15 CV AND NEW FUEL TYPES<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4a396a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4a396a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Citro\u00ebn presents the 11 MI diesel at the Paris Motor Show &#8211; a world first for a passenger car.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>The 15-Six joins the Traction Avant family.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Citro\u00ebn launches the TUB (Transport Utilitaire s\u00e9rie B) commercial vehicle in 1939.<\/p><p><br \/>The Type 23 and Type 45 commercial vehicles can now run on gas.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0761f0c\" data-id=\"0761f0c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91b996a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"91b996a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1945_usine_Javel_factory_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1945_usine_Javel_factory_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1945_usine_Javel_factory_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_1945_usine_Javel_factory_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45128ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"45128ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1945 REBUILDING THE CITRO\u00cbN JAVEL FACTORY<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec43c07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec43c07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>During the 2nd World War, the Citro\u00ebn factory on Quai de Javel is bombed. In 1945, the Javel factory is rebuilt.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>At the Paris Motor Show in October, Citro\u00ebn presents three models: the 11 B, known as 11 Normale, the 11 BL or 11 L\u00e9g\u00e8re (light) and the 15-SixG.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>First presentation of the Type H in 1947.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6e5ce78\" data-id=\"6e5ce78\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c158f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0c158f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_2CV_1948_presentation_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_2CV_1948_presentation_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_2CV_1948_presentation_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_2CV_1948_presentation_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63b5540 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"63b5540\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1948-1953 PRESENTATION OF CITRO\u00cbN 2CV<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a2897c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8a2897c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The 2CV is at last unveiled to the public at the Paris Motor Show. More than five million 2CVs (all variants) were built by 27 July 1990.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>The Type HZ is presented in 1949, and then the 2CV Van in 1950. The Type 55 commercial vehicle replaces the Type 45 in 1953.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c5479a5\" data-id=\"c5479a5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c79ca2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5c79ca2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_ID19_1959_rallye_MonteCarlo_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_ID19_1959_rallye_MonteCarlo_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_ID19_1959_rallye_MonteCarlo_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_ID19_1959_rallye_MonteCarlo_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-160a151 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"160a151\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1955-1958 CITRO\u00cbN ID 19 AT MONTE-CARLO<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7314d07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7314d07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 1955, Citro\u00ebn presents the DS, a car straight out of science-fiction. Citro\u00ebn launches its first four-wheel drive truck, the 46 CDU. The ID 19 joins the range in 1957 and an ID 19 wins the Monte-Carlo Rally. As a result, Citro\u00ebn decides to take part in other road races.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb217b8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bb217b8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-91be491\" data-id=\"91be491\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75927cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"75927cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_Dyane_1968_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_Dyane_1968_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_Dyane_1968_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_Dyane_1968_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cb7393 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7cb7393\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1960-1969 CITRO\u00cbN AMI 6, DYANE, AMI 8<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1fa035 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a1fa035\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The opening of the Rennes La Janais plant in Brittany in 1960. The Ami 6 is launched on the same day across Europe in 1961; then Citro\u00ebn presents the estate version of the Ami 6 in 1964. Slotting in between the 2CV and Ami 6 , the Dyane joins the Citro\u00ebn range, then the Dyane 6 in 1968. Citro\u00ebn Mehari is launched in 1968 and the Ami 8 in 1969.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-328c13d\" data-id=\"328c13d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b545104 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b545104\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_GS_1970_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_GS_1970_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_GS_1970_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_GS_1970_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ceaeba9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ceaeba9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1970-1974 CITRO\u00cbN SM, GS AND CX<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-990cb5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"990cb5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Citro\u00ebn M35 is a limited series with only 267 ever made. Born of an agreement signed with Maserati in 1968, the Citro\u00ebn SM is launched in 1970.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Presented at the Paris Motor Show, the Citro\u00ebn GS is 1971 &#8220;&#8221;Car of the Year&#8221;&#8221;\u00a0 and then the Citro\u00ebn CX in 1974.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b21c21\" data-id=\"5b21c21\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc03c98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cc03c98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_LN_1976_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_LN_1976_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_LN_1976_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_LN_1976_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ed59e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ed59e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1976-1979 CITRO\u00cbN LN, LNA AND VISA<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b7f6df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0b7f6df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Citro\u00ebn presents the CX estate in 1976 and then unveils the LN at the Paris Motor Show.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Arrival of the CX Prestige in 1978, and then the Acadiane, a new compact LCV based on the Dyane.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>At the Paris Motor Show, Citro\u00ebn unveils two new models in 1978 : the LNA and the Visa.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>In 1979, Citro\u00ebn launches the M\u00e9hari 4&#215;4.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4a9446f\" data-id=\"4a9446f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fea7557 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fea7557\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_AX_1986_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_AX_1986_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_AX_1986_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_AX_1986_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09d6fb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"09d6fb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1980-1987 CITRO\u00cbN BX AND CITRO\u00cbN AX<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4266096 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4266096\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The 2CV Charleston arrives in 1980 and then the Visa II in 1981. Citro\u00ebn launches a new LCV, the C25. In 1982, Citro\u00ebn unveils the BX and in 1984, two compact LCVs: the C15 E and C15 D. At the Paris Motor Show, Citro\u00ebn unveils the AX in 1986 and then the AX Sport and the AX GT in 1987.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-90ce1a8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"90ce1a8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7c206a8\" data-id=\"7c206a8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-330881b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"330881b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_XM_1981_360_396.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_XM_1981_360_396.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_XM_1981_360_396-273x300.jpeg 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_XM_1981_360_396-11x12.jpeg 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75315c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"75315c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1989-1994 CITRO\u00cbN XM AND RALLYE PARIS-DAKAR<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-283130d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"283130d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Citro\u00ebn XM is named &#8220;&#8221;Car of the Year&#8221;&#8221;, picking up 14 international awards in 1990. The electric C15 and C25 are displayed. A ZX Rallye raid driven by Ari Vatanen wins the 13th Paris-Dakar.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>The Citro\u00ebn ZX is unveiled to the public at the Geneva Motor Show. The Xantia is launched in 1993.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Citro\u00ebn Jumper (Relay) and Citro\u00ebn Evasion (Synergie) are presented at the Geneva Motor Show in 1994.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6179f27\" data-id=\"6179f27\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d01a02 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5d01a02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_Saxo_1996_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_Saxo_1996_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_Saxo_1996_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_Saxo_1996_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56d550d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56d550d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1995-1998 CITRO\u00cbN SAXO , BERLINGO, XSARA<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-886e850 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"886e850\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Citro\u00ebn presents Jumpy (Dispatch), its compact van in 1995. The AX Electric makes its debut and the new Citro\u00ebn Saxo is unveiled in 1996 .<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>The Citro\u00ebn Berlingo and the Berlingo Multispace make their market debut. The Citro\u00ebn Xsara joins the range in 1997.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>The Paris Motor Show celebrates its centenary and Citro\u00ebn unveils the Xsara Picasso.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-30aa2dd\" data-id=\"30aa2dd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-253afb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"253afb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_2003_Rallye_Loeb_Elena_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_2003_Rallye_Loeb_Elena_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_2003_Rallye_Loeb_Elena_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_2003_Rallye_Loeb_Elena_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-153b520 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"153b520\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2000-2004 CITRO\u00cbN IS WORLD RALLY CHAMPION<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc8a951 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bc8a951\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Citro\u00ebn C3 Pluriel and the C5 are presented in 2000, then the C8 in 2002.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Citro\u00ebn takes the Word Rally Championship in 2003 and 2004 with S\u00e9bastien Loeb and Daniel Elena.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>At the Paris Motor Show, Citro\u00ebn presents in 204: the C4 hatchback and coup\u00e9, the new C5 and C5 estate, and the C3 Stop&amp;Start.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fa74d0a\" data-id=\"fa74d0a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-624ae44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"624ae44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_CCrosser_2007_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_CCrosser_2007_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_CCrosser_2007_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_CCrosser_2007_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e9a1fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7e9a1fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2005-2008 CITRO\u00cbN C1, C6, GRAND C4 PICASSO, C-CROSSER<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af632f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af632f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Production starts on the new Citro\u00ebn C1 and Citro\u00ebn presents the C6 at the Geneva Motor Show,in 2005.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Citro\u00ebn launches the Grand C4 Picasso in 2006. Citro\u00ebn presents the C-Crosser in 2007, its first SUV.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>In 2008, Citro\u00ebn unveils the new Citro\u00ebn C5 and launches the C3 Picasso and the Nemo Combi.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-299eb69 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"299eb69\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ad9a94\" data-id=\"5ad9a94\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79dbba1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"79dbba1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_2009_logo_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_2009_logo_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_2009_logo_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_2009_logo_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae979d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ae979d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2009 NEW CITRO\u00cbN IDENTITY<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1731c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e1731c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><br \/>Citro\u00ebn reinvents itself on 5 February, the birthdate of its founder.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>First motor show for the new Citro\u00ebn C3 in Frankfurt in 2009 . Then Citro\u00ebn presents the Citro\u00ebn C-Z\u00e9ro in 2010 in Bruxelles and the new C4 in Paris.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Citro\u00ebn expands its range with the C4 Aircross, and then, C4 Sedan and C-Elys\u00e9e three-box saloons for international markets.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-057fde4\" data-id=\"057fde4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9d3acb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c9d3acb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_2019_centenaire_centenary_360_396.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_2019_centenaire_centenary_360_396.webp 360w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_2019_centenaire_centenary_360_396-273x300.webp 273w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_2019_centenaire_centenary_360_396-11x12.webp 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95dbd8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"95dbd8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CITRO\u00cbN CENTENARY<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36841cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36841cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Le Rassemblement du Si\u00e8cle\u2019 (\u2018The Gathering of the Century\u2019), a key event in Citro\u00ebn&#8217;s Centenary celebrations\u00a0 was held from Friday 19 to Sunday 21 July at la Fert\u00e9-Vidame. It was a true popular success: more than 60,000 people during the 3 days, more than 10,000 collectors registered nearly 4,200 historic Citro\u00ebn cars 1 third of collectors and visitors from abroad\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ac20ad7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ac20ad7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f1544a3\" data-id=\"f1544a3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-511f782 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"511f782\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3ff0346 block-pic\" data-id=\"3ff0346\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4310165 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4310165\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"966\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_CitroenOrigins_frise_2880_2717-1024x966.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_CitroenOrigins_frise_2880_2717-1024x966.webp 1024w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_CitroenOrigins_frise_2880_2717-300x283.webp 300w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_CitroenOrigins_frise_2880_2717-768x724.webp 768w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_CitroenOrigins_frise_2880_2717-1536x1449.webp 1536w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_CitroenOrigins_frise_2880_2717-13x12.webp 13w, https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_CitroenOrigins_frise_2880_2717.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e75ffd3 block-text\" data-id=\"e75ffd3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9864567 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9864567\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-cae0ed6\" data-id=\"cae0ed6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d7b019 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9d7b019\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">THE BRAND'S INTERACTIVE MUSEUM\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e5c4af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e5c4af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Are you ready for a journey through time?<br \/>With\u00a0Citro\u00ebn Origins, discover a 360\u00b0 view of the exterior and interior of more than 50 iconic models that made Citro\u00ebn legend. From vintage vehicles, like the Citro\u00ebn Type A, to those behind the brand&#8217;s strength today, such as our\u00a0race cars\u00a0and\u00a0concept cars, see all the legendary vehicles that write Citro\u00ebn&#8217;s history and shed light on its future.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34170e1 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34170e1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f89c50 block-text\" data-id=\"6f89c50\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d7fafb1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d7fafb1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0778197\" data-id=\"0778197\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1dca62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c1dca62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CONSERVATOIRE: THE WORLD'S BIGGEST CITRO\u00cbN COLLECTION\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d872903 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d872903\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Citro\u00ebn Conservatoire heritage centre is a real treasure trove of all things relating to our prestigious brand. It houses the world&#8217;s largest collection of Citro\u00ebn vehicles, with more than 400 on show &#8211; and most are in perfect condition.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a4ac777 block-pic\" data-id=\"a4ac777\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75ffd61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"75ffd61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"597\" src=\"https:\/\/africa.citroen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Citroen_Conservatoire.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CITRO\u00cbN: 100 YEARS OF AUDACITY AND INNOVATION Find a dealer CITRO\u00cbN HISTORY AND HERITAGE Since 1919, the Citro\u00ebn brand has shown boldness and an unfailing human attachment. 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