From Issue Seven of Gear Patrol Magazine. “It is possible that the Déesse marks a change in the mythology of cars. Until now, the ultimate in cars belonged rather to the bestiary of power; here it ...
Several automakers have announced plans to add hybrid or all-electric variants of every car they make, but PSA Peugeot Citroën’s DS brand plans to phase out standalone gasoline and diesel powertrains ...
So many of my posts are about how amazing French cars are, from their wacky designs to their incredible engineering and racing prowess. And here comes another W for the French, one that enthusiasts ...
As a young car maker, Paris-based DS has a lot to prove. The company is off to a good start with the E-Tense concept, though, an electric coupe that is currently turning heads at the 2016 Geneva Motor ...
DS E-Tense Performance concept tests regenerative brakes as sole mode of deceleration, instead of disc brakes. The concept is built around the brand's Formula E car, producing 815 hp and 5900 lb-ft of ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nargess Banks covers the arts, with a focus on design and lifestyle. The DS has to be one of the most refined automobile designs ...
DS, PSA Group's luxury division, brought its vision of the future to the 2018 Beijing auto show in the DS X E-Tense concept, which follows the E-Tense concept from 2016. The brand previously teased ...
If you thought French automotive brand DS got weird with the cascading lizard scales of the 2014 Divine or 2016 E-Tense concepts, you haven't seen anything yet. DS takes that weirdness to a new level ...
Every now and then, a company makes a product that’s so incredibly wonderful it can’t be improved on or bested. That’s what happened in 1955, when the French car maker Citroën first introduced its ...
PSA Peugeot Citroën’s nascent luxury brand DS will mark its first auto show appearance as a standalone brand with the unveiling of an electric sports car concept. Set to debut at next week’s 2016 ...
The DS was immortalized in the 1969 comedy adventure “Le Cerveau” (The Brain). Here was one of France’s hottest stars Jean-Paul Belmondo, who with his tough guy unconventional good looks had become ...