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1934 - 1957

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CITROEN Traction

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CITROEN Traction
Years: 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944

Introduction: This is one of the rarest versions of the Citroen Traction Avant. Its history began shortly before WWII tore the world apart: the TA 15/6 Cabriolet.

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CITROEN Traction
Years: 1938, 1939

Introduction: André-Gustave Citroën was a revolutionary French engineer and left a precious legacy to the automotive industry: the Traction Avant, or TA for short.

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CITROEN Traction
Years: 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957

Introduction: Citroen introduced a more powerful version of the Traction Avant in 1938, namely the 15/6, which was a more appropriate engine for this French Executive sedan.

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CITROEN Traction
Years: 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939

Introduction: When the French automaker introduced the Traction Avant in 1934, the world was stunned since the car offered quirky features for those times, and that included the unibody construction and the front-wheel drive.

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CITROEN Traction
Years: 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957

Introduction: Citroen introduced the Traction Avant (Front-wheel drive) on the market in 1934, a car that managed not only to save the French automaker but also remained in production until 1956.

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CITROEN Traction
Years: 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957

Introduction: With the Citroen Traction Avant, the French automaker broke all the rules from the technical books and thus produced the most advanced car of its era, and the model lasted for more than two decades on the market. It even survived WWII.

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CITROEN Traction
Years: 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939

Introduction: Based on the same platform as the Citroen TA 7B, the S version featured a larger, more powerful engine.

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