I) One of the strangest-looking yet most popular cars to come out of France is the “2CV”. II) The letters stand for “deux chevaux”, meaning “two horses”, which denotes the pulling power of its small engine. III) Originally, the car was designed for use on farms to carry eggs across fields without breaking them. IV) Previous to this, farmers used livestock, such as donkeys, to perform the task. V) For this, it had very good suspension, an asset which helped it to become popular as a private vehicle.