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The Company in 1941
- Citroën's design office is working on alternative fuels like alcohol, gas and electricity to offset the impact of petrol rationing.
- Annual production : 13 871 vehicles
The models in 1941
- A new gas-powered commercial vehicle arrives on the market : the Type 45G with a Brandt gas producer. Also available is another version of the type 45G with a Sabatier-Decauville gas producer.
- Type 11-T série U-C series van: faster than the Type 11-T U series van, and with a bigger payload.
- The type 23 L G series with a Brandt gas producer.
In the news in 1941
- Atlantic Conference : meeting between Churchill and Roosevelt.
- German invades the URSS and encircles Leningradbut is pushed back at the gates of Moscow.
- On 7 december Japan attacks the US naval base of Pearl Harbor. The USA declares war.
- Germany invades Yugoslavia. Greece surrenders.