“It’s the car of the countryside, everyone grew up with it”: from the C15 to the 206, young people are keen on old cars

Changing cars? You mean: swapping your legendary and faithful jalopy for a brand new electric model with a sleek and… “soulless” design? No way. “I like cars with a story, something to tell. The oldest of my cars is from 1989 and the most recent from 2002,” confides Julien, a Citroën C15 enthusiast and organizer of the third outing of “the Yellow Cruise,” a reference to the expedition organized by André Citroën himself in Asia in 1931 – which glorified the French colonial empire on the continent, particularly in former Indochina . For three days on this sunny April weekend, the twelve C15s – the iconic van of the French countryside that f