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    • Citroen DS, star car of the 1955 motor show

      Citroen DS, star car of the 1955 motor show A French innovation in the automotive industry. Two key aspects were central to Citroën’s management: road handling and suspension. This model, successor to the Traction Avant, was a great success. 1.45 million units were sold. A rolling saucer   Presented at the 1955 Paris Motor Show,…

    • 1955, Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud, incomparable luxury

      1955, Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud, incomparable luxury Rolls-Royce, founded in 1906, succeeded in producing luxury cars thanks to the collaboration of its two founders, Rolls and Royce. The Silver Cloud, a jewel of their production, was launched in 1955. It boasted a powerful engine, a comfortable interior, and reliable mechanics. Rolls-Royce is a British car brand,…

    • 1957, Fiat 500, a small, popular Italian-style car

      1957, Fiat 500, a small, popular Italian-style car Equivalent to the Citroën 2CV in France, the Fiat 500, a tiny car, met the need for a mass-market vehicle. Its launch coincided with the creation of the European Union. Lightweight, simple, and responsive, the car sold well, especially in Italy. A need, a car. The French…