So you were waiting at a stoplight behind a Ford Taurus the other day and thought, Isn’t “Taurus” a Zodiac sign, from ...

and the brand used to sell the car is different. One example of this is rebaging or badge engineering (see later). Sometimes ...

Have you named your car? Many of us do. Perhaps more than half of all Americans have named at least one of their rides, one survey found.

What’s in a name? From Puddle Jumper to Love Bug, or the proudly self-deprecating Rolling Turd, millions of Americans are ...

Edmunds reports cars symbolize freedom and status in music, with hits featuring luxury models like Rolls-Royce and classic ...

Marcos is back! British sportscar brand’s big plan, and swirling controversy Development is already underway on the first all-new Marcos cars in roughly 20 years ...

Today, automakers have largely replaced names with alphanumeric codes. In the past, car names were carefully chosen to evoke emotion and identity. It’s rare these days to stop and consider the ...

The EA888 engine has featured in many Volkswagen Group cars, including the Porsche Macan and Volkswagen Golf R, with power ranging from 150 to 328 horsepower.

Names can also carry subtext. When Honda released its Civic in 1972, it was referencing the car’s purpose in cities and among citizens.

Car names are forever, and automakers have a system in place to make it count. We asked experts at Honda and Hyundai to explain.

Toyota has confirmed that car model names like bZ4x are set to be consigned to the bin, with recognised badges coming back for its new range of electric cars. The bZ4x was launched in 2022 and is ...

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