For as long as we can remember, the Citroen DS 3 has always been a funky and quite appealing sporty hatch, but it has failed to inspire Australian buyers. During 2014, the local arm sold just 134 examples, which doesn’t compare well to the MINI Cooper (1668), or even the […]
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Citroen DS3 gets new 6-speed auto, only for PureTech110
The Citroen DS3 is one of the most popular vehicles in its class in Europe, but up until now it has only ever been offered with an old four-speed automatic. Citroen is finally offering something decent for automatic transmission drivers. It’s a new six-speed automatic, called the EAT6, and it […]
2015 Citroen DS3 on sale from $33,990, new 121kW engine
Citroen Australia has introduced the 2015 update for both the DS3 and DS3 Cabrio, with a more powerful engine joining the range and revised styling and new technology. The update brings with it a more powerful 121kW/240Nm 1.6-litre turbo four-cylinder petrol engine that features stop-start technology, while the exterior gets new LED […]
Citroen DS3 Racing Cabrio production version revealed
Citroen has revealed a soft-top cabrio version of the muscly DS3 Racing, based on the concept that debuted earlier in the year. The new model borrows the regular DS3 Racing’s sporty credentials and infuses them with a cool flip-back roof design. As usual with convertible cars, the drop-top is always […]
Citroen DS3 Cabrio Racing Concept revealed
What you see here is the Citroen DS3 Cabrio Racing Concept; a one-off concept that will debut at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. It’s like a drop-top version of the previous DS3 Racing production car that went on sale in Europe from 2010 to 2012. The special DS3 sees […]
Volkswagen Polo places 2nd at Monte Carlo WRC debut
The famous Monte Carlo Rally in Monaco is over for another year – 81 years in total – however, this was a particularly special event for Volkswagen, as it picked up second place during its debut WRC in the new Polo WRC car. The opening round of the 2013 FIA […]
Citroen DS3 prices cut by $2000, now drive-away from $24,990
Citroen is celebrating 200,000 worldwide sales of the sporty little Citroen DS3. To mark the occasion, the local arm has slashed prices providing savings of $2000 across the board. The DS3 is available in two trim levels; the DStyle and DSport. The DStyle comes with a naturally aspirated 1.4-litre four […]
Citroen DS3 Cabrio revealed before Paris debut
The sporty new Citroen DS3 Cabrio has been revealed ahead of its 2012 Paris Motor Show debut at the end of this month. The French hot hatch will be the only five-seat drop-top in its segment when it hits the market next year. In terms of competition, there aren’t many […]