With a full name like Mercedes-Benz 300E 5.6 AMG, it’s no surprise this bonkers pre-merger AMG was given a nickname. What a moniker it was though, with Hammer referring to the brutal acceleration ...

Some cars are born with forgettable alphanumeric designations that make them sound more like computer passwords than automotive icons. Others earn street names so perfect they become part of ...

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 meaning ...

During the 1960s and 1970s, muscle cars were successful with the young car-buying demographic, not just with power and style, but also with cool model names. For the first few decades after cars ...

These five iconic engines from the golden age of muscle weren't just cool because of their performance prowess performance, ...

Being cool is totally subjective. It depends on the audience and personal taste. It’s the reason a ’64 Porsche 911 might draw a bigger crowd at a Cars and Coffee than the brand-new Lamborghini parked ...

American carmakers were slow to catch on to the power of a great model name to market a car and create a legacy. The Ford Model T changed the world, but it got its name from the fact that Henry Ford ...

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 ...

The largest trade show for aftermarket and custom car parts, accessories, tools and equipment is fast approaching. Apart from the motor shows that take place in Los Angeles, New York City, Geneva and ...