Britain had the Mini, Germany the Beetle, but France also had its iconic vehicle, the Citroen 2CV, and the ‘Tin Snail’ as it’s affectionately known has just turned 60. The 2CV is as recognizably ...

Here in the U.S., it's safe to say the Volkswagen Beetle is the quintessential poster-car representing affordability and simple, no-frills transportation from the 20th century. No surprise there, ...

The Citroen 2CV, which is the short for the French words ‘deux cheveux’ (literally, ‘two horses’), has been around from 1948 to 1990 and was introduced in France at the 1948 Paris Salon de ...

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 ...

This is an independent design study by Dejan Hristov for a modern reincarnation of the Citroën 2CV that is neither related to nor endorsed by Citroën. Instead of trying to reinvent the wheel, the ...

Citroën’s confirmation that a new affordable electric city car inspired by the legendary 2CV is on the way immediately raised one question: can an EV truly honor the philosophy of a car that famously ...

CITROEN is preparing a new 2CV concept in time for the Paris Motor Show in October, in a first look at what an affordable EV could look like in the near future. The French brand is looking to revive ...

Affordable EVs have become weirdly hard to find. But Citroën is reaching deep into its own history for a fix. The company has recently confirmed that the beloved Citroën 2CV is coming back as a fully ...

Citroen’s classic “deux chevaux” is one of the most recognisable car designs in history but Auto Express readers think it could do with a refresh for the modern age. A new Citroen 2CV was one of the ...

Teased by way of two running horses in reference to its name deux chevaux or two horses, which represents the method on which vehicles were taxed based on their power outputs in France between 1913 ...

Bruno joined TopSpeed in 2022 and now serves as Senior Editor for ICE, while also helping train writers across CarBuzz, HotCars, and TopSpeed. A lifelong car and motorcycle enthusiast, he enjoys ...