Friday, January 29, 2010

TRIA BITS … AUTOS NAMED AFTER PEOPLE

TRIA BITS …
AUTOS NAMED AFTER PEOPLE

The following is a list of some automobiles named after people:

Aston Martin (Lionel Martin)

 1-aston-martin-vanquish-s-ultimate-edition   lionel_martin

Audi (August Horch, Latin translation of Horch)

 Audi-R8-V12-TDI-Live

august horch

Bugatti (Ettore Bugatti)

black-bugatti-veyron

ettore-bugatti

Cadillac (Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, founder of Detroit)

cadillac_sts_

Chevrolet (Louis Chevrolet)

 ChevroletCorvetteLouis Chevrolet

Chrysler (Walter Chrysler)

 Chrysler-300C-002Walter Chrysler

Citröen (André-Gustave Citroën)

 citroen-c5-break-2001-2004007 AndreCitroen

Daimler (Gottlieb Daimler)

 Daimler_super8_14-1024Gottlieb Daimler

Ferrari (Enzo Ferrari)

 ferrari-430enzo_ferrari_sunglasses

Ford (Henry Ford)

Ford newmustang27 

henry_ford 

Honda (Soichiro Honda)

Honda gal_lg12

soichiro_honda

Lamborghini (Ferruccio Lamborghini)

Lamborghini-Gallardo_Nera_2007_800x600

Ferruccio-Lamborghini 

Lancia (Vincenzo Lancia)

Lancia_delta_530x340_nero

vincenzo_lancia

Maserati (Maserati brothers)

maserati-granturismo-1-big

 Maserati-brothers 

Mercedes (Emil Jellinek's daughter Mercedes)

mercedes_bionic_concept_car_2005 mercedes-jellinek

Opel (Adam Opel)

opel10

adamOpel

Peugeot (Armand Peugeot)

Peugeot-407-Executive-

 armand-peugeot

Porsche (Ferdinand Porsche)

2007_porsche_911_turbo_1

ferdinand porsche

Rolls-Royce

(Charles Stewart Rolls and Frederick Henry Royce)

rolls_royce_phantom_coupe_0_430

445px-Henry_RoyceRolls 

Toyota ( Sakichi Toyoda).

Toyota_Yaris

Sakichi_Toyoda

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