“We want to go on a road trip with it”: the new electric 2 CV from Citroën, superstar of the Paris Motor Show

After the electric Renault 5 during the previous edition in 2024, it is the turn of another icon of the French automobile - with a modernized design and again electric - to make an event during the 2026 Paris Motor Show, which opened on Monday in Paris. This year, it is the Citroën 2CV which steals the show from the other models presented in the aisles of Paris Expo Porte de Versailles all week.

To be convinced, just take a look at pavilion 4, where the chevron brand stand is located. It is undoubtedly around the “Deudeuche” that the most visitors congregate. It must also be said that with its flashy orange color and yellow interior, it does not go unnoticed. “It’s a success, aesthetically it looks like the original 2 CV,” appreciates Benjamin, 35, who came to the show with his father-in-law, Gérard, 76. “It’s Proust’s “madeleine” vehicle, it’s legendary. It’s going to sell well,” says the Rochelais, who also points out “its price…