The 1960s and '70s were golden decades for automotive creativity, and nowhere was this more evident than in the wild, wonderful world of car naming. While today's vehicles often get alphanumeric ...

A new study found that while most car owners like their cars, four in 10 have gone so far as to declare love to their vehicle. In the survey of 2,000 U.S. car owners, 90% said they feel a fondness for ...

If you're an automaker with some serious prestige behind your name, such as Mercedes-Benz, it makes sense to give your cars alphanumeric names. Whether or not a name like "GLS580" makes any sense or ...

It’s rare these days to stop and consider the meaning behind a car’s name. That wasn’t always the case. In Europe, the birthplace of the automobile, designers and marketers alike once took pride in ...

A kei car isn't going to be the perfect car for everyone, but how can you not at least love the idea? They're tiny, practical, use their space incredibly efficiently, and perhaps most importantly of ...

It's no secret that Volkswagen has come up with some of the most awkward and absurd car names in automotive history, but few people know what this company bases their names on — and the answer is ...

The last decade has seen the resurrection of many car model names. And as I’m sure you’ve noticed, the new vehicles often look nothing like their namesake predecessors. Some are more egregious than ...

You are not alone if you have named your car. A survey conducted by German industrial and technology giant Bosch revealed more than half of Americans have named at least one of their cars, maybe more.