Lexus LM etymology: What does its name mean & letters stand for?

Lexus LM etymology: What does its name mean & letters stand for?

Posted: May 10, 2019

Based on the Toyota Alphard, the Lexus LM is a new people mover targeted at the Asian and Chinese markets, but what do the letters in its name mean?

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Volkswagen ID.3 etymology: What does its name mean & letters stand for?

Volkswagen ID.3 etymology: What does its name mean & letters stand for?

Posted: May 9, 2019

The Volkswagen ID.3 is an electric hatch and the first car to be based on the company’s MEB platform, but where does its name come from?

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Opel Sintra etymology: What is it named for? What does its name mean?

Opel Sintra etymology: What is it named for? What does its name mean?

Posted: Apr 6, 2019

The Opel Sintra, sold between 1996 and 1999, is an unloved American minivan sold in Europe, but what does its name mean. And, is it named after anything?

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Skoda Kamiq etymology: What does its name mean?

Skoda Kamiq etymology: What does its name mean?

Posted: Jan 25, 2019

The Skoda Kamiq is the name of a city SUV sold in China, and soon in Europe, but where does the company’s latest crossover starting with K get its name?

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Hyundai Palisade etymology: What does its name mean or come from?

Hyundai Palisade etymology: What does its name mean or come from?

Posted: Nov 19, 2018

The 2020 Hyundai Palisade will be the brand’s new flagship crossover, but what does its name mean and where does it come from? We dissect it all here…

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Volkswagen/Skoda/Seat DSG: What do its letters stand for, name mean?

Volkswagen/Skoda/Seat DSG: What do its letters stand for, name mean?

Posted: Oct 18, 2018

The DSG transmission is available almost every Volkswagen, Skoda and Seat model, but what does its name mean and what do the letters stand for?

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Skoda Scala etymology: What does its name mean?

Skoda Scala etymology: What does its name mean?

Posted: Oct 17, 2018

The Skoda Scala will be a new Golf-class car and will replace the Rapid in the Czech company’s range, but what does its name mean?

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Nissan Terra etymology: What does its name mean?

Nissan Terra etymology: What does its name mean?

Posted: Oct 5, 2018

The Nissan Terra is a rugged four-wheel drive SUV based on the Frontier/Navara pickup, but what does its name mean and where does it come from?

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Seat Tarraco etymology: What does its name mean or come from?

Seat Tarraco etymology: What does its name mean or come from?

Posted: Sep 25, 2018

The Seat Tarraco is the brand’s newest crossover, and its largest with seven seats, but where does its name come from, and does it mean anything?

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Mercedes-Benz EQC etymology: What does its name mean, letters stand for?

Mercedes-Benz EQC etymology: What does its name mean, letters stand for?

Posted: Sep 10, 2018

The Mercedes-Benz EQC is the company’s first mainstream, high volume electric vehicle. But what does its name mean, and what are the letters EQC short for?

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