One of the best car names has never enjoyed continual presence. Since the now-famous script appeared on the fenders of a few special Porsche 356s in 1956, the Carrera (Spanish for "race") name has generally denoted a special, even more potent edition. Even if you didn't know what the name meant, it simply sounded fast. Seen most recently on the over-the-top Carrera GT, it's one of the best car names and also one of the most enduring.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
Dodge Swinger
Whether or not these were intentionally bought by those pursuing a less vanilla life, we can't say, but the Swinger was one of Dodge's best car names. Not that it was one of the division's best cars, which explains why it's our No. 10. Thing was, nobody at the time paid inordinate attention to the moniker given to two-door Dart models. If anything, it was the Demon that got negative attention from conservative groups.
Pagani Zonda F Final Edition
Best Pagani makes the Huayra now, but that hasn't stopped them from making a few Zondas every now and again.
Nissan Silvia Almighty
Introduced in late 1992, the Almighty slotted between the J's and Q's, offering options not available on J's, but not including all the standard features of Q's. So in this sense "almighty" meant "exactly mediocre." They did have a cool badge you can grab for $20.
Scion TC Release Series 7.0
My X type is too a real Jaguar prefers iOS, It is a car not a version of Windows, Automakers frequently add names to cars in order to make a special edition. A lot of them have really, really, really dumb names.
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