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  • Reading France Along the Old N7

    Reading France Along the Old N7

    The Route nationale 7 is more than a line south from Paris. Its changing towns and surviving traces show how a road became part of France’s motoring memory.

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  • Before the First Turn of the Key

    Before the First Turn of the Key

    A car that has been standing still may look ready to move, but appearance cannot tell you what has deteriorated. A careful first inspection can prevent avoidable damage and clarify what needs expert attention.

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  • The Citroën DS and the Paris Stage

    The Citroën DS and the Paris Stage

    At the 1955 Paris Motor Show, one French saloon made a striking entrance. Its place in automotive history rests on more than its first impression.

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