All posts tagged "france"

Citroen

Citroen 2CV Concept

Over the past three decades, automakers have brought back numerous iconic models, including the Mini Cooper,...

GPM

GPM Eole

The GPM Eole was a French leisure and utility vehicle developed by GPM Automobile SA in...

AIXAM

Aixam Mega e-Scouty

The Mega e-Scouty is an electric quadricycle launched in early 2023 by Aixam-Mega, a French manufacturer...

Duport

Duport Onyx

The Duport Onyx was a French-built microcar developed by ski lift engineering company Duport to keep...

Mega

Mega Club / Ranch / Tjaffer

The Mega Club was a leisure vehicle produced by French manufacturer Aixam under its Mega sub-brand...

Renault

Renault 4 Plein Air

The Renault 4 Plein Air was a short-lived open leisure version of the Renault 4, introduced...

Citroen

Citroën / Peugeot Tulip

The Peugeot Tulip (also badged as the Citroën Tulip) was a concept car and prototype from...

Peugeot

Peugeot Ion

When Peugeot unveiled the Ion concept at the 1994 Paris Motor Show, it showcased an ambitious...

Renault

Renault Ludo

The Renault Ludo was a concept car shown at the Paris Motor Show in 1994 by...

GMT

GMT Rivelaine

GMT Rivelaine was a rare French microcar produced in the early 1980s by a small manufacturer...

Citroen

Citroën Citela

The Citroën Citela was one of several forward-thinking electric urban concepts developed by Citroën as the...

Citroen

Citroën Scarabée d’Or

The Citroën Scarabée d’Or prototype made its debut in March 1990 at the Geneva Motor Show....

Peugeot

Peugeot Agades by Heuliez

Unveiled in 1989 at the Paris Salon, the bright blue Agades was conceived as a compact...

Citroen

Citroën Ami Buggy “Rip Curl” Vision

The French company Citroën is reviving its partnership with Rip Curl. Another joint project is a...

Bolloré

Bolloré Bluecar

The Bolloré Bluecar is a compact electric hatchback with four seats and three doors, developed by...

Bolloré

Bolloré BlueCar Concept

Developed with input from Renault’s engineering team, the Bolloré Bluecar electric prototype was built by battery...

Renault

Renault Vesta

Renault Vesta was conceived as a research and development study focused on the future of small...

Matra

Matra P28

Matra returned to the spotlight in 1982 with one of Jean-Luc Lagardère’s concepts: the P28 “Buddymobile.”...

Renault

Renault Piccola

The Renault Piccola was a remarkable city-car prototype unveiled in 1982, created by Marcello Gandini shortly...

Renault

Renault X-45

The Renault X-45 was a prototype developed under the company’s Véhicule Bas de Gamme (VBG) program,...

Citroen

Citroën Osmose City Car II

Citroën Osmose City Car II — a prototype electric microcar seemingly named after an earlier Citroën...

Cixi

Cixi Vigoz

Many teams are racing to develop the next big thing in mobility, hoping to replace the...

ÆMotion

ÆMotion

Tesla’s Cybertruck might be grabbing attention worldwide, but it’s not officially homologated for Europe—and even if...

Citroen

Citroen Ami Buggy Vision

Citroen Ami Buggy Vision concept is a beach-inspired fantasy version of the Ami that answers the...

Renault

Renault Mobilize Duo

Renault has unveiled an electric car for the city called Mobilize Duo. The official debut of...

Articles

The new designer version Citroen Ami “Charleston By Biancone” with 2CV spirit

Citroen Ami electric car has received a new unusual modification. It was developed by Italian designer...

Articles

The ‘sporty’ Citroen Ami Pop has received a new nose and graphics

Citroen has revealed the “sporty” version of the My Ami quadricycle. In the two years since...

Articles

Citroen presented a spectacular “golden” Ami: this is how it will be used

Citroen‘s UK office has unveiled a gold version of the Ami electric car. In this way,...

Renault

Renault Twingo Art Car by Sabrine Marcelis

Renault transforms the classic Twingo hatchback into a transparent electric car. The Renault Twingo hatchback was...

Monotrace

Monotrace

The most common French version of the Mauser Einspurauto was called Monotrace (this means “single track”)....

Citroen

Citroen Ami For All

The Citroen Ami has got a new version For All. The miniature city electric car was...

France-Jet

France-Jet 1100 cc Prototype

In 1960, France-Jet built a last special version for the American market. It got long front...

France-Jet

France-Jet V2N

With the aim of entering the American market, the subsidiary France-Jet Motor Ltd. created for this...

France-Jet

Jet V2N

In 1959, Union Industrielle (formerly named Air Tourist) made a turn and announced the new Brutsch...

France-Jet

Jet 175 Prototype

The Jet 175 was a four-wheeled buggy prototype presented in 1958 by the French company Union...

Avolette

Avolette 125 / 150 Lambretta engine

At the end of 1957, a redesign of the “Avolette” with new shapes and better mechanics,...

Automirage

Automirage S4R

Automirage S4R was similar to S3R, but has four wheels. It was available with two engines:...

Atlas

Atlas Babycar

The Atlas was a 4-wheeled microcar produced by the Societe Industrielle de Livry (SIL). The prototype,...

Arzens

Arzens Le Carrossee

The famous French designer of railway locomotives Paul Arzens (1903-1990) in addition to his main work,...

Arzens

Arzens L’Oeuf Electrique

Paul Arzens (1903-1990) was a famous French industrial designer, highly recognized for his railway designs. Arzens,...

Arola

Arola Minoto

Appeared in 1980, the Arola Minoto used the same name and body shape as an earlier...

Arola

Arola Type 18

The new 4-wheel Arola Type 18 was introduced in 1981. It is somewhat larger and has...

Arola

Arola Compacity

The pickup Arola Compacity was to type 14, what the SP was to type 12. It...

Arola

Arola Type 14 / 15 / 20

When Arola presented its first range of quadricycles in 1979, they bore close resemblance with the...

Bouffort

Bouffort Minima

As Europe recovered from the devastating World War II, the idea of car sharing emerged as...

Bouffort

Bouffort Transville

Victor Bouffort developed automobiles as early as 1945, starting with a fairly well-known aerodynamically streamlined tricycle...

Bouffort

Bouffort Enville

Victor Bouffort’s second three-wheeled vehicle was built in 1961. It was the Enville single-seater microcar which,...

Bouffort

Bouffort City-Car / Peardrop

Having previously built the JB, aeronautical engineer Victor Bouffort went on to create a whole series...

Alamagny

Alamagny Rhomboid

In 1947, the French engineer, Marcel Alamagny (engineer for Renault and Gordini), presented a curious prototype...

Articles

Citroen to produce additional 1000 copies of My Ami Buggy

In 2021, the Citroen introduced a prototype of the “off-road” electric car My Ami. The fans...

Kilow

Kilow La Bagnole

One of the most curious premieres of the Paris Motor Show 2022 was the light electric...

Mobilize

Mobilize Bento

Mobilze Bento is a cargo version of Mobilize Duo. This urban electric vans will be available...

Mobilize

Mobilize Duo

The young Mobilize brand, owned by the French Renault Group, is preparing the new Duo EV...

Renault

Renault Zoom

The Renault Zoom squeezed into the smallest gap, carried two people, ran on electricity and the...

Mobilize

Mobilize Solo Concept

Renault has unveiled the latest development under its Mobilize sub-brand, focused on the production of electric...

Articles

Citroen unveiled the New Top-of-the-line version My Ami Tonic

The Citroen Ami in the new top version My Ami Tonic will start in Spain in...

Citroen

Citroen My Ami Buggy

Citroen has unveiled the production version of last year’s My Ami Buggy concept, a small Ami...

Citroen

Citroen My Ami Buggy Concept

Citroen has unveiled the My Ami Buggy concept, which is a tiny electric city car with...

BDG

Dolo JB-10

The story of Dolo JB is a vivid example of a successful car swindle. In 1947,...

Rovin

Rovin Type D2

Rovin was a French auto-maker established in the Paris region, and most active from 1946 until...

Citroen

Citroen My Ami Cargo

Citroen has unveiled an ultra-compact commercial van called My Ami Cargo, a utility version of the...

Mobilize

Mobilize EZ-1

After launching its new Mobilize brand focused on shared mobility, Renault immediately presented the first prototype...

Jean Pierre Ponthieu

l’Automodule

l’Automodule, this is how this ball on wheels called, was designed back in 1969 by the...

Peugeot

Peugeot VLV

The two-seater Peugeot VLV (Voiture Légère de Ville, which means Light City Car) electric vehicle was...

Citroen

Citroen LN / LNA

The Citroen LN was created by the French company in the mid 70s. By that time,...

Citroen

Citroën Scarabée d’Or

Citroën Scarabée d’Or was a concept of an all-wheel drive passenger car created in 1990 by...

New Map

New Map Solyto TC-7

Solyto TC-7 small truck was very popular in France in the middle of the last century....

Vespa

Vespa 400

Everyone knows the Italian scooters manufactured by Piaggio under the legendary Vespa brand. But they were...

Lazareth

Mini V8M

French company Lazareth Auto-Moto, known for the LMV 496 flying motorcycle, showed a Mini Moke restmode....

Citroen

Citroen Ami

Do you remember the Citroën Ami One? Last year, Citroën presented this fun concept to celebrate...

Valeo

Valeo 48V Electric Truck

Valeo, a French automotive component manufacturer, and Gumma University of Japan have developed a compact electric...

Avolette

Avolette

The Avolette was one of many cars whose origins lay with Brutsch, in this case the...

ATS Design

ATS Design Azuma

French company ATS Design built this smartly styled two-seater trike, which was electric-powered and cleverly used...

Arola

Arola SP

In 1978, the model range of Arola 3-wheelers was increased by the new model SP, which...

Arola

Arola Type 10 / 11 / 12

One of the most successful of all French microcars was the Arola. First presented in 1976,...

Autocarene

Aerocarene 700

Aerocarene 700, the aircraft-inspired machine, featured highly unusual light alloy bodywork with very unconventional entry for...

Citroen

Citroën Bijou

A 4-seater coupe Citroen Bijou was created in the late 50s by British designer Peter Kirwan-Taylor...

Renault

Renault e-Plein Air

Renault celebrated the 10th anniversary of the 4L International meeting of Renault 4 owners with a...

Ardex

Ardex Type T / Type E

In 1953, Ardex showed a new Type T model. The 2-3 seater cyclecar with a simple...

Ardex

Ardex 3-wheeler

Ardex was a small French maker that built its first cyclecar in 1934, a three-wheeler styled...

Renault

Renault EZ-Pod

Renault presented the new EZ-Pod robotic autonomous electric platform which is built on the Twizy chassis...

Ardex

Ardex 50 cc

Ardex is a small French company which started producing cyclecars in 1934. The production was ended in 1943...

Ardex

Ardex 2+2

In the begins of 50s Ardex restarted producing of microcars. This 2+2 cabriolet was equipped with a...

Ardex

Ardex Electric Cyclecars

The war years were characterised by a desperate shortage of raw materials for civilian industry and...

Bugatti

Bugatti Baby II

Those who have a passion will certainly want to share it with their loved ones. This...

Ardex

Ardex Type Aero 37

In 1937, Ardex presented the new 4-wheel speedster — Type Aero 37. It got a streamlined body without...

Citroen

Citroen Ami One Concept

Citroen Ami One Concept is a city electric car for two, which can be rented for a...

Ardex

Ardex Cyclecar

The brand ARDEX was born at the end of the 30s, when Marcel Tamine decided to produce...

Antem

Antem

The Antem microcar with open body was built by the Frenchman Jacques Antem, son of Jean...

Articles

The refreshed 2018 Renault Zoe gets a more powerful electric motor

The electric car Renault Zoe gets more power for the 2018 model year. The new engine called...

Home built

André Siames Electric Car

This electric microcar was built in 1954 by André Siames, an electrician from Boulogne-sur-Seine near Paris,...

André

André

This microcar was the creation of P. André, an industrialist from Cannes, who made it in...

All-Cars

All-Cars Charly / Snuggy

All Cars Srl was an Italian manufacturer of automobiles. Autozodiaco was an Italian company that built...

PSA

PSA EU-LIVE

In 2017, the European consortium “Efficient Urban Light Vehicle” (short EU-LIVE) introduced a new electric mobility...

AIXAM

Aixam Crossline 2016-p.t.

AIXAM Crossline — the biggest model in the current model lineup is produced since 2010. In 2016,...

AIXAM

Aixam Coupe 2016-p.t.

AIXAM updated its model range in 2016, including the Coupe. The body receives the new shape...

AIXAM

Aixam City 2016-p.t.

In 2016, AIXAM City received a major update. The new taillights were the first step in this refreshment. ...

AIXAM

Aixam Pro D-Truck 400

The AIXAM Pro D-Truck 400 is a professional vehicle that you can drive without a driving license. It is available...

Minauto

Minauto ECO / GT / Cross

The subsidiary of the French group Aixam-Mega Ibérica in Spain developed its own model called Minauto in 2009 to...

AIXAM

Aixam Coupe 2012-2016

In 2012, AIXAM showcased the new member of its wide model range — the AIXAM Coupe....