At the end of the 1960s and beginning of the 1970s, the automotive world was in the grip of the rotary engine. Many large companies secured a Wankel licence, and Citroën also came on board in 1967.
Celebrating the greatest cock-ups in automotive history. This week we look at Citroën GS Birotor The GS was Citroën’s mid-range model developed to fill the gap between the luxurious DS flagship and ...
Wankel rotary engines have always been a curious piece of engineering. These rotor-driven engines differ so greatly from traditional combustion engines that any car with one under the hood is sure to ...
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6) 1973 Citroen GS Birotor Innovations: small car, rotary power, a first in manufacturer buy-backs Okay, so this one failed spectacularly with just 847 made, but this rotary-powered curiosity had a ...