Citroen 2CV Deux Chevaux
Deux Chevaux (2CV) meaning two (tax) horsepower. While driving through the south of Spain in 2013, we found one that featured the name on the bonnet.
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The Citroën 2CV got it’s name from the French taxing system. Deux Chevaux (2CV) meaning two (tax) horsepower. While driving through the south of Spain in 2013, we found one that featured the name on the bonnet, quite literally.
Citroen 2CV Deux Chevaux

Citroen 2CV Deux Chevaux
Citroen 2CV Deux Chevaux

Citroen 2CV Deux Chevaux
By the way: this vehicle features the same hood ornament as the Burton 2CV featured here: www.drivebysnapshots.com/burton-roadster-yes-it-is-based-on-a-2cv/
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In Spain, the car is affectionately known as the "Dos Caballos" ("Two Horses"), and these hood ornaments were fairly common back in the day.