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Citroen unveils concept electric 2CV revival at Paris Motor Show

BBC News reports Citroen has shown a concept electric 2CV, with a production model planned for showrooms by 2028.

The short version

  • Citroen unveiled a concept electric version of the 2CV at the Paris Motor Show.[BBC News]
  • The car is a concept not yet on sale, and a production version is targeted for showrooms by 2028.[BBC News]
  • Citroen chief executive Xavier Chardon called the car a modern and refreshing response to future mobility challenges.[BBC News]
  • The small city car is expected to sell for less than £15,000, so final pricing remains unconfirmed.[BBC News]

Key facts

  • Citroen unveiled a concept electric 2CV at the Paris Motor Show.[BBC News]
  • The concept is not yet ready for sale, and a production version is planned for showrooms by 2028.[BBC News]
  • Citroen expects the electric small city car to sell for less than £15,000.[BBC News]
  • Citroen chief executive Xavier Chardon described the car as a modern, ingenious and refreshing response to future mobility challenges.[BBC News]

What remains uncertain

  • The sub-£15,000 price is described as an expectation rather than a confirmed figure, and the 2028 showroom timeline is a plan for a car still at concept stage.[BBC News]

Sources

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