From Our Man in Tuscany: a Citroen Dyane

I initially thought Our Man in Tuscany - who's now visiting Rome - had gone artsy on us, tilting his camera to add dynamism and a slight sense of claustrophobia to the lead photo. And maybe it was intentional. But a look at his subsequent images suggests otherwise; the way the Polo's jammed in behind OMiT's subject - a charming Citroen Dyane - speaks volumes for the genuinely confined nature of Rome's la strada and the resultant scarcity of parking . The Dyane is, basically, an upgraded 2CV that was built to take on rival French manufacturer Renault's R4, examples of which OMiT has fortuitously already sent us: ( https://uppermiddlepetrolhead.blogspot.com/2025/09/from-our-man-in-tuscany-renault-4.html and https://uppermiddlepetrolhead.blogspot.com/2025/09/from-our-man-in-tuscany-another-renault.html ). Although a not insignificant 1,443,583 Dyanes were manufactered in France, Spain, Iran, Yugoslavia and Portugal, their production run sta...