An air-cooled front-engine, front-wheel-drive economy car introduced at the 1948 Paris Mondial de l'Automobile and manufactured by Citroën for model years 1948 to 1990. Its name was derived from the French [i]deux chevaux[/i], [i]deux chevaux-vapeur[/i] ("two tax horsepower", literally "two steam horses").
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