Ford
Ford etymology: What does its name mean? Who was it named after?
Ford is one of the world’s most popular car brands, but who or what is it named after? Do we even need to ask this? Surely everyone knows, right?
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Cadillac
Cadillac Escalade etymology: What does its name mean?
The Cadillac Escalade is popular with rappers, livery drivers, and anyone who wants an old fashioned but luxurious SUV, but what does its name mean?
Ferrari
Ferrari etymology: What does its name mean? Who is it named after?
Amongst car fans and casual observers, Ferrari is one of the most storied and illustrious names in the automotive world, but who or what is it named after?
Saturn
Saturn etymology: What does its name mean? What is named after?
Saturn was established to take the fight to the Japanese brands with small cars, and no pressure dealers, but where did its name come from?
DS
DS etymology: What does its name mean?
The DS marque has now been split off from Citroen, and is Groupe PSA’s new luxury brand, but what does its name mean?
Dodge
Dodge etymology: What does its name mean? Who is it named after?
Dodge is one of Fiat Chrysler’s mainstream car brands in the US with a rich history of affordable high performance cars, but where does its name come from?
Daewoo
Daewoo etymology: What does its name mean? Who is it named after?
When GM decided to rename GM Daewoo to GM Korea, it also junked the Daewoo brand in favour of Chevrolet, but what’s the meaning of the Daewoo name?
Nissan
Nissan Sentra etymology: What does its name mean?
Since its introduction in 1982, the compact Nissan Sentra is one of the brand’s most popular model’s in the US, but what does its name mean?
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Porsche Macan etymology: What does its name mean?
The Porsche Macan is a mid-size crossover that shares quite a bit with the Audi Q5. Its FWD roots don’t seem to hurt it, but what does its name mean?
Toyota
Toyota Solara etymology: What does its name mean?
The Toyota Solara was a coupe and convertible range based on the Camry sedan, but significantly less popular. What does its name mean? Find out here.