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- John Kendrick Bangs (1862-1922), American author, editor and satirist.
Indeed, we attention approximately and for cars extra than we care for ourselves. And constantly [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], the first thing we care about is the brand, symbolized by the logo. Some of these car logos are famous throughout the world, immediately recognizable at a moments notification. The Mercedes Benz three-pointed star, the Ferrari prancing nag, the Chevrolet bow-tie - they represent the brand wherever there productions are found. Here, we present the not-so-well-known stories behind some of these well-known logos, in no particular order. We have intentionally not included logos that are self-explanatory, such as those that embody the name (or initial) of the brand - Ford, Honda, etc.
1. Mercedes Benz: Two German car manufacturers, Benz & Cie. and Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft, incorporated in 1928 giving heave to Daimler Benz Co. The noted three-starred logo was originally designed by Gottlieb Daimler in 1909, and accordingly featured on Daimler Benz cars. After Daimlers decease, his associate, Wilhelm Maybach, took over the company and sold numerous Daimler cars to wealthy merchant Emile Jellinek, who afterward bankrolled development of a new line of cars named later his daughter Mercedes. Hence, the appoint. The logo is supposed to represent the brands domination of the land, the sea, and the wind.
2. Ferrari: The famous Cavallino Rampante or prancing horse logo has its origins in a chance appointment among company author Enzo Ferrari and Countess Paolina, mom of Count Francesco Baracca who had been an ace of the Italian air force and used to draw a horse on the side of his planes. The Countess asked Ferrari to paint a horse on his cars for luck. The dark color was used to symbolize pain at Baraccas death in movement when the yellow color represented his birthplace of Modena.
3. Chevrolet: The Chevrolet bow-tie logo is one of the simplest, additionally most well-known corporate symbols in the earth. It was first used in 1913 and there are conflicting stories on its origin. While 1 methodology goes that it was influenced by a wallpaper pattern watched by co-founder William Durant, dissimilar says that it represents a Swiss cross in a homage to the origins of the other co-founder Louis Chevrolet. Incidentally, Durant had founded General Motors ahead he was coerced out and established Chevrolet.
4. Dodge: The mark has a fashionable logo since this year, but most people still nail it with the rams head VI. The logo first arose for a hood ornament in the 1930s. The ram was chosen because its ruggedness, someone Dodges have always tried to portray. In truth, so popular did the logo become namely Dodge trucks began to be cried Rams. Today, it is still accustomed for the spun-off Ram brand.
5. Buick: Not many know thatBuick is the oldest American car manufacturer. Founded in 1899 by David Dunbar Buick, it was later obtained by William Durant and became the centerpiece of the General Motors conglomerate. The logo was originally a single safeguard representing Buicks ancestral overcoat of arms. In 1960, the single shield was replaced by a trio in red, white and blue representing the 3 cars then in the Buick settled - the LeSabre, Invicta, and Electra.
6. Maserati: This Italian elegance automobile contractor was created in 1914 by the 5 Maserati brothers Alfieri, Bindo, Carlo, Ettore, and Ernesto, in the town of Bologna. The trident logo was charted by an artist and is based ashore a carve in the Fontana del Nettuno (Fountain of Neptune) by Bologna. Neptune is the Roman God of the Seas and is represented with a trident in his hand.
7. Mitsubishi: The Mitsubishi brand of cars is member of a larger conglomerate that began life as a shipping tight in 1914 and is named after the Japanese words for three diamonds ("mitsu" averaging "three" and "bishi"
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