Serial Citroen С-Cactus!

Information that Citroen is going to begin manufacture of cars under a new brand, proves to be true. At once some sources inform that Frenchmen wish to do new "budgetary" cars in cost less than 10 000 euros under brand Essentiele. And the car made on motives concept С-Cactus which has been shown for the first time in 2007 will be the first model here.

Alas, but to expect that to a series will go С-Cactus, would be too naive. Too unusual then the model at Frenchmen has turned out. Therefore the new car will bear a faint resemblance only С-Cactus. According to the British magazine AutoExpress, new Citroen will be issued as 5-doors hatchback, and car dimensions will appear hardly more than at babe С2.



It is interesting that the new car prepare from the beginning to complete not only usual petrol and diesel motors, but also hybrid installation. And, the hybrid will unite a diesel engine and the electric motor! Is called even the estimated cost of such car – nearby 15 000 – 18 000 euros. And if it is the truth diesel engine-electric Citroen becomes the cheapest hybrid in the market.

The Frankfurt auto show - 2009: Citroen DS3

That serial Citroen DS3 will be very similar to the conceptual version presented in the spring, was clear at once. But smart materials and furnish of the serial version – the present surprise!

All is very simple: bright expensive appearance and ample opportunities as regards an individualization. Moreover, DS3 is supplied by the same motor, as Mini. Frenchmen not drive the first year friendship with mechanics BMW and use in common developed gasoline engine 1.6. For Citroen premium-hatchback will be accessible in three variants — capacity 95, 120 or 150 h.p. are not excluded occurrence of the "sports" 175-strong version Later. Also two turbodiesels HDi 1.6 capacity of 90 and 110 h.p. at which level of blowout CO2 will not exceed 99/km of the Gear box — five- and six-step "mechanics", and also "automatic machine" (only for petrol versions) will be accessible also.

Citroen GT concept car pictures and video

Check out these pictures of this super cool Citroen GT concept car!




















Citroen GT Concept Car Video - driving around London

Citroen GT Video

Video of the stunning Citroen GT concept car, designed by Polyphony Digital, stops traffic as it cruises the streets of London.

Cool Citroen Concept Car Pictures

Citroen are rarely associated with cool cars but looking at these new concept car pictures, things might be about to change.

Auto Shanghai — 2009: Citroen C-Quatre

On a motor show in Shanghai is presented updated Citoren C4 local manufacture. Besides a hatch-back the portion of updatings, and much bigger, the sedan has received also. The updated cars will be on sale under name C-Quatre.






If we will compare sedan C-Quatre with former C-Triomphe we will see that all rear of the car is altered: a new bumper, a boot lid, side panels. The form of the third lateral window has changed even. Original, even too, tail lights have given way to light engineering in style new C5.



C-Quatre is offered in China with engines in volume of 1.6 and 2.0 litres and 5-step manual or 4 steps automatic gear box. The prices begin from 108800 yuans (15900$).

Citroen C-Triomphe (so sedan C-Quatre before restyling was called):