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Citroen 2CV is back

15/07/2008 12:17:00 planetaportugal - Lido 134 vezes

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Here is proof that Citroen is giving everything for everything out of his shell when it comes to automotive design. Because the tin snail is back!

These images show how it is possible there is a successor to the 2CV. Boasting a modern interpretation, the classical design, has its eyes on the lucrative family car market.

Based on inside information, our images show what you see in the future.

Just as he did with the Fiat 500 and VW with the Carocha, Citroen has followed the current trend of reinventing classic models. Given the charm of the original 2CV, the French company is committed to launching into uncharted territory.

With the car manufacturers, increasingly concerned about its impact on the environment, the 2CV will be a showcase for a Citroen Green of technology. It is likely to be made from panels of plastic, and with power from a diesel hybrid engine, thus previligiando a low fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.

However, while the 2CV was designed to be cheap and cheerful, the newcomer will feature Hi-tech as standard.

As with the Mini, the personalization will be a large part of the appeal of the 2CV, with contrasting colours .. It is possible additional feature as the Citroen 2CV have a panoramic glass roof and a removable canvas top.

The new model will be positioned above the Citroen C3. Although the company is being re-structuring of production, our sources indicate that the new version could appear in 2009.

Author: PlanetaPortugal