Citroen DS

1955FranceCitroen
CountryFrance
Year1955
ManufacturerCitroen

About the Citroen DS

The most innovative car of the 20th century. Hydropneumatic self-leveling suspension. First production car with disc brakes. The steering wheel had only one spoke. Styled like a spaceship in an era of boxy sedans. Over 1.5 million sold. Charles de Gaulle survived an assassination attempt because his DS could drive on three tires.

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