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Citroën GS, Rusty But Unbowed, Survives On New York's Mean Streets

Murilee Martin
2/28/10 4:00pm
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This is Down On The Street Bonus Edition, where we check out interesting street-parked cars in places other than the Island That Rust Forgot. Not content with sending us DOTSBE Warsaw photos, Notlauf has henchman shooting cars in New York.

Jalopnik's 9 Favorite Vintage Citroën Commercials

Murilee Martin
8/30/09 3:00pm
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It's a shame that the Citroën brand never really made it big in North America, because nobody does weird ads like Citroën. Post-apocalyptic scenarios, brain-scrambling animations, and- of course- the giant robot head of Grace Jones!

Citroën GS: As French As it Gets

Peter Orosz
6/12/09 8:00am
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Sometimes, the French are even more French than anyone could imagine them to be. Meet the Citroën GS, star of a great little music video.

Citroen GSX: Brings Out Your Inner French Hoon!

Murilee Martin
7/07/08 11:00am
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Once you drop off the old man at the (train station? whorehouse?), the Citroën GSX turns you into a total menace on the roads; you'll be beating your chest and howling- and we mean literally howling- with the sheer macho joy of its mighty 65-horsepower engine. It's too bad we found this ad after selecting the entrants…

Avoid The Shaddock's Horrible Fate With The Citroën GS

Murilee Martin
6/18/08 11:00am
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We don't speak Cartoon French around here, but it's pretty clear what's going on in this edition of Classic Ad Watch: the hapless shaddock makes the mistake of attempting to drive a car equipped with a spring-based suspension, is hurled into a tree and suffers head and leg injuries as a result. Better to drive a…

Citroen GS 1220 Club

Murilee Martin
6/12/08 9:00am
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After looking at that poor sad Peugeot in the junkyard yesterday, I decided that the '91 Peugeot 405 parked a few blocks from my house now qualifies for DOTS, 17 years old or not. I grabbed my camera and headed out on foot, taking my usual roundabout route in order to maximize discovery of new DOTSworthy machinery.…

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