A Car by Any Other Name Vehicle names have always been an important part of the mobility mystique.
Vehicle names have always been an important part of the mobility mystique. Fodder for songs: “Little Red Corvette” by Prince, “Roadrunner” by The Modern Lovers, and “Red Barchetta” by Rush, just to name a few. One could argue that a good name sets the stage for a good overall experience and an important emotional connection.
Back in 1990, GM chairman Roger Smith demonstrated the company’s brand new electric concept car, the Impact. Calling a car the Impact can have a great connotation, but typically, minds immediately go to the more negative one. Indeed, who wants to be in a car called the Impact? On the heels of those early EVs being destroyed, Nissan came out with the LEAF and Chevy came out with the Volt plug-in hybrid .As names go, you could argue that LEAF is close to perfect for those jumping onto the EV bandwagon at the time. The vast majority of early EV buyers were very interested in making the switch to help the environment, so what better and more organic name than LEAF? Leaves represent cleaning up the air in both literal and figurative ways. But it’s not so simple.
is nice and simple , Hyundai Ioniq 5 is also a winner. According to Hyundai, the name Ioniq is a portmanteau of ion and unique. Then there is the Volkswagen ID. line, and the ID. part stands for intelligent design, identity, and visionary technologies . And the Volkswagen ID. Buzz — well, with its VW Van hippie roots, you can imagine why they called it the Buzz.
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