A charming betrayal of ideals. Citroën Xantia celebrates 30 years, it sacrificed the avant-garde for pleasantness
Brands like Citroën, Lancia and Saab show how the world of consumer goods has less room for originality and eccentricity. Citroën survived, but in the 1990s it had to clarify where it belonged. The 1993 Xantia took the first step towards mainstream taste. Rock fans never forgave her, but 1.5 million customers enjoyed seeing the … Read more