Top 10 French cars we remember Published on November 2, 2016 in Top 10 by Mathieu St-Pierre Some of the French carmakers are talking about making a comeback to North America. As far as we’re concerned, we’d love to see them prosper on our side of the pond. This Top 10 looks back on some of our favourite French cars of the past: Citroën 2CV: Simple, robust and easy to fix. Built between 1948 and 1990.