Like many of you, I often dream about what my warehouse full of cars would look like if I were Jay Leno-rich. Sure, there’d be a few exotic supercars, new and old, and a couple of luxury rides. But ...

Why, though, did Citroën decide to doll-up the ‘Deuche’ with a sparkle of glamour so at odds with the car’s utilitarian image? The answer isn’t hard to find. In October 1961, Renault had introduced ...