A few well-known car names have been used by multiple automakers. The reasons range from inspiration to coincidence, and sometimes a bit of both.

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 ...

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Volkswagen is ditching alphanumeric names in favor of real ones again. From the iconic Golf to the Scirocco, we look back at VW’s best model names. Volkswagen is now admitting its mistakes with the ...

Actively reporting, writing, and editing on automotive news and since 2021, Dave has brought his acerbic wit and love of European car culture to brands such as HotCars, CarBuzz,and TopSpeed.

Tesla Model S & X, Honda Prologue, Volvo EX30, and 5 other nameplates are being discontinued after 2026 as EVs face market ...

Volkswagen is reportedly renaming the ID.4 electric crossover the ID. Tiguan Imagine giving your kid an outside-the-box name only to realize years later that something like "Jason" might’ve actually ...