The revival of a classic: Citroën unveils new electric version of its 2CV

France 2412 October 2026, 16:08 UTCFrance

French car manufacturer Citroën has unveiled a new electric version of its classic 2CV. Although still a concept vehicle, the company says it plans to put the car into production within the next two years.

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