Frankfurt Motor Show: Citroen Revolte - Telegraph




The external design pays homage to the 2CV, and as an environmentally friendly car it also references that old-timer. But forget the super-basic 2CV ethos: this is about sophistication and luxury.

The interior is supposed to be reminiscent of a woman's jewellery box, a velvet-lined cocoon with a chaise longue for a rear seat. But under the skin is serious intent, a plug-in hybrid drivetrain

Frankfurt Motor Show: Citroen Revolte - Telegraph


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