Citroën Méhari - Wikipedia The Citroën Méhari is a lightweight recreational and utility vehicle, manufactured and marketed by French carmaker Citroën over 18 years in a single generation Built in front-wheel (1968–1988) and four-wheel drive (1980–1983) variants, it features ABS plastic bodywork with optional removable doors and foldable, stowable, fabric
The Citroën Méhari: An Unusual Car Designed By A WWII . . . - Silodrome The Citroën Méhari was conceived by Roland de La Poype, a former French fighter pilot and entrepreneur, who aimed to develop an affordable, versatile, and lightweight vehicle inspired by the Mini Moke and World War II-era Jeep
Méhari: 55 years on and still inspiring - Citroënvie! Citroën is celebrating the 55th anniversary of the Méhari, which made its debut on May 16, 1968 at the Deauville golf course in France The Méhari became an iconic model of Citroën and more globally of the automotive world, but also in various environments such as the French army and the cinema
CITROËN MEHARI: 55 YEARS AND STILL INSPIRING - Stellantis Media This atypical, all-terrain and all-season vehicle seduced a whole generation with its modularity, its practicality and its economic benefits The Mehari became an iconic model of Citroën and more globally of the automotive world, but also in various environments such as the French army and the cinema
The Citroen Mehari Buying Guide-Minimalist motoring at its best Based on the Citroen Dyane, essentially an updated 2CV, the Mehari had the bare minimum of equipment and featured a body made from ABS plastic, a world first for a production car The Mehari was introduced in 1968 and remained largely unchanged for the duration of its 20-year production life
The Citroën Mehari - a French design classic The Citroën Mehari has become a classic symbol of France and its automobile industry The vehicule famously appeared in cinema greats such as “The Omega Man 1971”, “Le Gendarme et les Extra-terrestres 1979”, “Banzai 1983” et “La Vie Aquatic 2004”
Citroën Mehari: the all-rounder | Classic Car Passion Launched at the height of the "Flower Power" era, the Mehari is an extremely friendly and simplistic vehicle based on the 2CV, equally at home on the beach or in the countryside Marketed at the end of the 1940s, the Citroën 2CV made the car accessible to many people who did not have a large budget
Citroen Mehari: The All-Season Icon of French Automotive History Born in 1968, this lightweight, versatile vehicle has a unique design and personality that continues to captivate enthusiasts around the world The Mehari is more than just a car; it represents a lifestyle, a symbol of freedom, and a testament to Citroën's innovative spirit
Citroën Mehari 55 Years Later - The Car Market South Africa It was on 16 May 1968, 55 years ago, at the heart of the French student protest movement, that Citroën revealed its new vehicle at the Deauville golf course: the Mehari An atypical pick-up offering from 28 to 32 hp, with an ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene) plastic body, designed by Roland de La Poype