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Get ready for the new London Classic Car Show 5 Jan 2015 (News)
feature celebrating the 60 th anniversary of the avant-garde Citroen DS Special feature celebrating 100 years of Maserati with three classics – Sebring, Ghibli SS and Khamsin – performing on The Grand Avenue, plus a showcase of cars from Maserati itself including a 5000GT -
Citroen to Promote DS Brand at London Classic Car Show 13 Dec 2014 (News)
Citroen will be exhibiting DS models from the past 60 years as part of its plan to establish DS as a separate brand. The Citroen DS19 was first shown to the public in 1955, making the futuristic DS -
Citroen DS to shine at London Classic Car Show 17 Oct 2014 (News)
The ahead-of-its-time Citroën DS will take centre stage at next year’s London Classic Car Show. Launched at the 1955 Paris Motor Show, the DS’ avant-garde design has always captivated car fans. Indeed, within 15 minutes of the covers coming off, Citroen -
Citroen marks 80 years of the amazing Traction Avant 29 Apr 2014 (News)
as we know it today - its low stance, front-wheel drive powertrain and aerodynamic styling all set a marker for luxury cars that Citroen managed to keep alive between the 1955 DS and the 2005 C6. The car was launched in April 1934, and although Citroën christened it the 7A, it would go -
Autoroute or route nationale? Let the DS5 decide... 12 Feb 2014 (News)
, the roads are good, and the pace of life is - largely - relaxed. But should I really bemoan the loss of the loping ride quality that distinguishes classic big Citroens such as the CX and DS - and even the more recent C6? And would this DS5's natural stamping ground be where I'm driving it today -
Rover P8 & P9 2 Aug 2013 (News)
on the Citroën DS and later refined for the CX. Evidence sometimes points to King being a pragmatist with some of his later engineering solutions on the Rover SD1 and Austin Maestro especially, but given time – and budget – he was unafraid to experiment with radical engineering -
Gallery: Citroen Car Club national rally 22 Jul 2013 (News)
The Citroen Car Club held its national rally in Kettering's Wicksteed Park, and attracted a bumper crop of members' cars ranginf from pre-war Traction Avants to the latest DS-range cars. The Club's policy of encouraging owners of all Citroens, no matter how grand or dilapidated serves -
Motor Codes Backs Mercedes Over Rust 20 Jul 2013 (News)
Trade Standards agency run by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, says no. This is the reply it sent to reader DS of Bearsden who complained of rust-through on his 2002 Mercedes Benz W210 E-Class. (The photos are not of his car but of another W210 E-Class). “I am -
Report: Peking to Paris, day 17 14 Jun 2013 (News)
. We spotted a fuming crew member of the Citroen DS having navigation problems driving the lift to the superb dinner tonight… never mind the lift buttons, the Citroen in the car park is showing signs of another hydraulic issue, this time the front is stuck in maximum height mode. Car 3 -
Report: Peking to Paris, day 18 14 Jun 2013 (News)
and Kieron Brown drifting their Chevy, Gerry Crown trying to go slowly to match the now much reduced speed of our test section, and the Citroen DS, which been suffering over-heating problems, tackling the smooth track in "Sahara"-style raised suspension - the front is on maximum height adjustment and refuses -
Report: Peking to Paris, day 15 11 Jun 2013 (News)
. Car 77 has struggled today with injector problems, the Mercedes hopes to struggle on tomorrow. The good news is the Citroen DS is now going well – the crew were up on all night supervising -
Report: Peking to Paris, day 11 8 Jun 2013 (News)
Uureg Lake to Border Bob Sherrard's Citroen DS, which had been enjoying a spirited battle for the lead with Gerry Crown's Leyland P76 struck trouble today, and came into the camp tonight with its rear down to grass-height, the hydraulic suspension system has given up the fight -
Report: Peking to Paris, day 10 6 Jun 2013 (News)
and Gerry Crown dropped time on the first, having broken his rear shock absorber mountings, allowing the Citroen DS to prove quickest car and beat Gerry’s Leyland P76 by eight-seconds, but on the second, uphill, the big V8 had the low-down grunt to haul the big car up to the top in a storming best -
Report: Peking to Paris, day eight 5 Jun 2013 (News)
the previously arduous days. The needle-match at the front of the two Categories proved to be as competitive as ever, with the Time Trial of the day seeing the Citroen DS seeking revenge for yesterday’s drive by Gerry Crown in the Leyland P76, snatching back 20 seconds out of Gerry’s -
Report: Peking to Paris, day seven 3 Jun 2013 (News)
Bruce Washington’s Chrysler. In the Classics Division the lead has changed yet again, with Gerry Crown, aged 81, beating all the younger blood to re-take the lead in the Leyland P76. The Citroen DS was no match for the determined pace of the veteran Aussie in the big V8, who took -
New Citroen C4 Picasso revealed 2 Apr 2013 (News)
The new Citroen C4 Picasso now comes with a dash of DS-Series styling flair, and will be lighter and more economical than the outgoing car when it goes on sale in September. Its maker also promises that the new medium-sized MPV will also be its safest and best-driving family hold-all yet -
Geneva Motor Show 2013: The A-Z of all the cars 1 Mar 2013 (News)
, due in late 2013. It wears bold styling and 'DS' styling cues to liken it to the popular DS3 hatchback. C3 - A facelift, rather than an all-new model, the new C3 -
Rare Daimler to Stare in Barons 14th April Auction 28 Feb 2013 (News)
£3,932.00 1990 Daimler DS 420 Limousine £3,148.00 -
Rare Daimler to Stare in Barons 14th April Auction 28 Feb 2013 (News)
£3,932.00 1990 Daimler DS 420 Limousine £3,148.00 -
Geneva Motor Show 2013: Citroen to unveil next C4 Picasso 8 Feb 2013 (News)
celebrate their sixth birthday, but remain a popular choice in this crowded market sector. But a new model is on the way, and is due for launch late in 2013. The Geneva Technospace concept strongly hints at the replacement model, with strong DS-series styling cues might well be badged the DS4 Picasso