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Interesting Facts About the Citroën Traction Avant 7

The Citroën Traction Avant 7 debuted on 18 April 1934, kicking off a production run that lasted until July 1957. In those 23 years more than 759,000 examples were built, including a sizable batch assembled in Slough, England.

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First Model Launched in 1934

The very first Traction Avant, known as the 7 A, entered production on 18 April 1934. It featured a four‑cylinder layout and set the stage for the model’s long‑lasting legacy.

Mass Production and Global Reach

During its 23‑year lifespan the Traction Avant 7 saw 759,111 units built. Of those, 26,400 were assembled in Slough, England, and another 31,750 were produced elsewhere, highlighting its international appeal.

A Technical Revolution

The Traction Avant is celebrated as a technical revolution and a milestone in automotive history. Its innovative design helped reshape expectations for front‑wheel‑drive cars of the era.

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