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Citroen DS3: 300,000th Car Produced in France
Citroen DS3: 300,000th Car Produced in France

30 Jun 2014, 08:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Citroen factory in Poissy, France has just announced it has produced DS3 supermini number 300,000, four years after the DS brand was re-launched. The smallest member of the family is already pas...

 
This Citroen C4 Cactus Commercial Is Hilarious
This Citroen C4 Cactus Commercial Is Hilarious

12 Jun 2014, 13:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It's a long time since Citroen's motto of "Creative Technology" meant anything. But the C4 Cactus is a car that changes all that. It's almost as small as a supermini, but al...

 
First Peugeot 108 Ad Airs in France: 7 Universes of Personalization
First Peugeot 108 Ad Airs in France: 7 Universes of Personalization

10 Jun 2014, 17:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This is the first TV spot from Peugeot promoting their new 108 city car. Predictably, everything about it looks and feels like a the Cosmo cover, with emphasis placed on creativity and uniqueness. &...

 
Rapper T-Pain Rides a Rented Renault Twizy in France
Rapper T-Pain Rides a Rented Renault Twizy in France

21 May 2014, 16:37 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / American Rapper T-Pain recently posted an image of him riding in his rented Renault Twizy in Nice, France. Cruising along with one of his friends, it seems they were actually having a lot of fun in ...

 
In France, One Scooter Is Being Stolen Every 8 Minutes
In France, One Scooter Is Being Stolen Every 8 Minutes

7 May 2014, 14:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you though that the US was pretty crazy with one motorcycle being stolen every 11 minutes, how about learning that one scooter is being stolen every 8 minutes in France? Well, it may sound wacky,...

 
Bol D'Or at Magny-Cours for the Last Time, Moves Back to Castellet
Bol D'Or at Magny-Cours for the Last Time, Moves Back to Castellet

18 Apr 2014, 12:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Though the information is still a rumor in the absence of official confirmations, it looks like 2014 will be the last year the French venue of Magny-Cours hosts a round of the FIM Endurance World Ch...

 
Honda CB1100 Bad Seeds Limited Edition
Honda CB1100 Bad Seeds Limited Edition

16 Apr 2014, 13:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The French branch of Honda has commissioned a makeover for the CB1100 retro naked machine to Bad Seeds, and they delivered. It looks like the bike will be sold in France alone, and only 100 such mac...

 
Massive Protests in France against Lowered Speed Law
Massive Protests in France against Lowered Speed Law

15 Apr 2014, 11:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / “Told you” is by far the best way to start this piece, as the suspicions I had at the beginning of April turned out to be true: massive protests from French motorcycle riders have been o...

 
Famous Judoka David Douillet Crashed into While Riding, Driver Flees
Famous Judoka David Douillet Crashed into While Riding, Driver Flees

5 Apr 2014, 07:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Former French Minister of Sports David Douillet was injured in a scooter accident earlier this week in Les Mureaux, some 40 km north-west of Paris. Douillet was riding a scooter when he and another ...

 
Peugeot Increasing 2008 Production, Carlos Tavares to Lead the Lion
Peugeot Increasing 2008 Production, Carlos Tavares to Lead the Lion

4 Apr 2014, 16:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Peugeot is proving once again that small is beautiful, especially if it's been designed in the spirit of lightness and minimalist interior design. After registering tremendous success with the ...

 
France Drops Motorcycle Legal Speed on Secondary Roads to 60 Km/h
France Drops Motorcycle Legal Speed on Secondary Roads to 60 Km/h

1 Apr 2014, 12:19 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Not sure if this is just another April Fools’ joke, but as the news comes from France, we can indeed expect the worst. According to the online edition of LePoint, the French authorities are pl...

 
Citroen DS Luxury Sedan Targets Fashion-Conscious Chinese Buyers, Undercuts the Audi A3
Citroen DS Luxury Sedan Targets Fashion-Conscious Chinese Buyers, Undercuts the Audi A3

26 Mar 2014, 10:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Last year, Citroen took the covers of the latest 'DS' model, not another cute little French hatch, but a large executive-style sedan designed specifically for the Chinese market. It's...

 
Odd & Even Plates, One More Crazy Law in France
Odd & Even Plates, One More Crazy Law in France

17 Mar 2014, 14:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honestly, I start to believe that there is something very wrong in France, after learning from the fellow riders at motorbiker about the latest crazy law the French authorities recently though of en...

 
Peugeot Hiring in Sochaux to Meet Demand for the 308
Peugeot Hiring in Sochaux to Meet Demand for the 308

14 Mar 2014, 12:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / After just being crowned the European Car of the Year, Peugeot has yet more great news about its new 308 compact hatchback. Freshly launched across all major markets, the car is proving so popular t...

 
Citroen to Price C4 Cactus from €13,950 in France, Making It Cheaper than the C4
Citroen to Price C4 Cactus from €13,950 in France, Making It Cheaper than the C4

12 Mar 2014, 16:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Just revealed in its final production form at the Geneva Motor Show, the Citroen C4 Cactus is perhaps one of the most enigmatic vehicles of the year, at least for those who actually still care about...

 
Drunk, No Papers, no Helmet, on the Phone, Running the Red, with a Stolen Scooter and Laptop
Drunk, No Papers, no Helmet, on the Phone, Running the Red, with a Stolen Scooter and Laptop

11 Feb 2014, 15:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / In case the title sounds more like a Guy Ritchie or Mel Brooks movie, you'll be surprised it only reflects the reality. Such a rider was apprehended by the French cops in Sotteville-lè...

 
Fiat 500 La Petite Robe Noire Special Edition by Guerlain, France Only
Fiat 500 La Petite Robe Noire Special Edition by Guerlain, France Only

28 Jan 2014, 15:38 UTC · By: Liana Nastase / When it comes to fashion, France is the place to be and everyone knows it. Surprisingly, even automobile companies know this and see the potential in a collaboration with a powerful fashion brand. ...

 
French President Triggers 1000-Helmet Sales, Manufacturer Thanks Him
French President Triggers 1000-Helmet Sales, Manufacturer Thanks Him

26 Jan 2014, 13:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Whether the alleged affair of the French president Francois Hollande is a true thing or not is outside my field of expertise, but the fact that Monsieur le President helped Motoblouz sell more than ...

 
French Police Gets BMW S1000RR Bikes
French Police Gets BMW S1000RR Bikes

24 Jan 2014, 16:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Would you dare speed or run away from a co riding a BMW S1000RR? Maybe, if you had a dirt bike and room to flee from the road, but while on the road, these French cops WILL get you. The French Po...

 
French Motorcycle Taxi Company Offers Airbag Passenger Jackets
French Motorcycle Taxi Company Offers Airbag Passenger Jackets

11 Dec 2013, 13:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / French motorcycle company Travel Zen announced they will be introducing Dainese airbag jackets for their passengers. So far, those using the bike taxi service received a helmet with a single-use ...