The origin of all car signs, this culture must be learned!
The logo of Audi car is four rings, representing the four companies before the merger. These companies used to be manufacturers of bicycles, motorcycles and passenger cars. Since the company was originally formed by the merger of four companies, each link is a symbol of one of them.
In June, 1909, Daimler Company was applied to register the Trident Star as the symbol of the car, symbolizing the mechanization of landing, water and air. In 1916, a circle was added around it, and four small stars were inlaid on the top of the circle, with the words "Mercedes" under it. "Mercedes" means happiness, which means that the cars produced by Daimler will bring happiness to the owners.
Volkswagen’s German Volks Wagenwerk means a car used by the public, and VW in the logo is the first letter of the full name. The logo seems to be composed of three "V" s made with middle finger and forefinger, indicating that Volkswagen and its products will win-win-win.
TOYOTA
Toyota’s three oval signs have been used since the beginning of 1990. The big ellipse in the logo represents the earth, and two ellipses are vertically combined in the middle to form a T-shape, which represents Toyota. It symbolizes Toyota’s confidence and ambition based on the future, as well as Toyota’s guarantee based on customers, symbolizing that the hearts of users and automobile manufacturers are connected and have a sense of mutual trust, and at the same time it symbolizes Toyota’s superb technology and innovation potential.
Ford’s logo is Ford in English, with white characters on a blue background. Because the founder Henry Ford likes small animals, the logo designer painted Ford’s English as a pattern like a white rabbit.
The blue and white pattern in the middle of the BMW logo represents the blue sky, white clouds and the spinning propeller, which symbolizes the long history of BMW, the company’s leading position in aero-engine technology in the past, and the company’s consistent purpose and goal: to meet customers’ greatest wishes with advanced exquisite technology and latest concepts in the vast space and time, reflecting the company’s vigorous momentum and ever-changing new look.
The logo pattern of Rauls Rolls-Royce car is overlapped by two "R" s, which symbolizes that you have me and I have you, reflecting the harmonious relationship between them.
In addition to the double R, Rauls Lloyd’s logo also has the famous trapeze logo. The idea of this logo is taken from a 2,000-year-old statue of the goddess of victory in the art gallery of the Louvre in Paris. Her solemn and noble posture is the source of artists’ passion. When Charles Sykes, a master of automobile art, was invited to design a logo for Rolls-Luo Yi Automobile Company, the statue of goddess deeply impressed on his mind immediately inspired him to create. So a statue of goddess with two arms stretched back and a veil floated in.
The symbol of Ferrari is a leaping horse. In the First World War, Italy had an excellent pilot. There is such a prancing horse on his plane that will bring him good luck. After Ferrari won the first racing competition, the pilot’s parents, a couple of earl, suggested that Ferrari should also print this prancing horse for good luck on the car. Later, when the pilot died, the horse turned black; The background color of the logo is the color of canary in Modena, where the company is located.
The predecessor of Peugeot Automobile Company was a small workshop run by Pierre brothers, a Peugeot family, in the early 19th century to produce iron tools such as saws and springs. The trademark of these iron products is a mighty lion, which is the symbol of the province where the company is located, and has an invincible metaphor. It embodies the three advantages of Peugeot’s saw: the teeth of sawtooth are worn like a lion, the saw body is elastic like the backbone of a lion, and the performance of the saw is unimpeded like a lion. When the first Peugeot car came out in 1890, in order to show its high quality, the company decided to continue to use the "Lion" trademark.
The logo of aston martin automobile is a Dapeng spreading its wings and flying, with the English words Oston and Martin respectively. It shows that the company, like Dapeng, has the sprint speed and great ambition falling from the sky.
When Kurt Owen Bentley produced the first four-cylinder racing car in 1919, he carried a badge with the initial letter "B" of Bentley surrounded by a pair of falcon wings. Now four-cylinder cars are no longer produced, and the "B" badge is still the symbol of Bentley. Bentley car logo is based on the first letter "B" of the company name, which gives birth to a pair of wings, like an eagle soaring in the sky. This logo has been used ever since.
Lincoln Motor is the second brand owned by Ford Motor Company. The cross star embedded in the center of the front of the car symbolizes dignity and solemnity. Lincoln Motor Company was founded by Mr. henry martynleland in 1907 and acquired by Ford Motor Company in 1922. In the early days, he was engaged in the production of aircraft engines.
Lincoln Motor is the first brand named after the president, and it is a luxury car specially produced for the president and the head of state. Because of its outstanding performance, elegant shape and unparalleled comfort, Lincoln has been selected as the presidential car by the White House since President franklin roosevelt of the United States in 1939.
JAGUAR jaguar
The origin of the name Jaguar can be traced back to 1937. In June of that year, SS Automobile Company officially took over Sunbeam(Wolverhampton) Automobile Company. At that time, Sir Lyons very much hoped to name the car Sunbeam, because Sunbeam had won many world racing championships, which was a symbol of "victory". Unfortunately, there are some problems within the company. Finally, I was forced to give up using Sunbeam as the company name.
Sir Lyons finally chose a name that sounded clear in all languages-—Jaguar, which was named after a flying machine in the First World War. JAGUAR is also called Jaguar, and Hong Kong people also call it "Jaguars". Because of the transliteration of English Jaguar, its car logo is designed as a jumping jaguar, which is vivid, concise and dynamic, and contains strength, rhythm and bravery.
Chevrolet logo represents a patterned bow, and Chevrolet is the name of Swiss racing driver and engineer Louis Chevrolet.
The logo of LEXUS takes the English first letter of the car name, that is, the first letter "L" of Lexus.
The sign of the company is that one end is full of strength and is preparing to launch a fierce attack on the opponent. It is said that Lamborghini himself is not to be outdone, and it also embodies the characteristics of Lamborghini’s products, because the cars produced by the company are all high-power and high-speed sports cars. The company name is omitted from the trademarks on the front and rear of the car, leaving only a stubborn cow.
The name "Cadillac" was chosen to pay tribute to Anthony Mens Cadillac, a French royal aristocrat, explorer and founder of Detroit City in the United States. The logo graphic is mainly composed of a crown and a shield. The crown symbolizes the coat of arms of Cadillac family, and the seven pearls on the crown indicate the royal aristocratic lineage.
The shield symbolizes the bravery and good fighting of Cadillac’s army. The shield is divided into four equal parts. The first and fourth parts are the full coat of arms of the Mens family, and the dark brown stick across the middle separates three identical blackbirds, two on the top and one on the bottom. These three birds mean the sacredness of the three flavors, and also mean the wisdom, wealth and smart mind of a bold and enthusiastic Christian warrior and its perfect moral character.
The second and third divisions are due to internal marriage, and these four divisions can only be adopted in the Mens coat of arms when another territory is added to the Mens family property. The colors used in the four divisions indicate the vast land and add color to the reputation of the Mens family. Red marks the courage and boldness of action; Silver represents unity, fraternity, virtue and wealth. The crossing stick shows the bravery of the knights in the Crusade War. Cadillac trademark is the bravery and honor of the ancestors of the founder of Detroit.
Alfa romeo’s logo was used in the early 1930s. It is the city emblem of Milan and the family emblem of the Lord of Milan in the Middle Ages. The cross in the logo comes from the story of the Crusaders’ expedition from Milan. On the right is the badge of the Grand Duke of Milan; There are various legends about snakes devouring the designs of Salaxun people. One of them is that it symbolizes that the ancestors of Veskangtai once repelled the "dragon" that made people suffer. In a word, this ancient badge with Alfa romeo sports car has become famous all over the world and has become one of the well-known trademarks today.
"VOLVO", also translated as "rich man". The logo consists of icon and word mark. Volvo graphic logo is the shape of a wheel composed of double rings, and has an arrow pointing to the upper right. The Latin word "VOLVO" in the middle means rolling forward, which means that the wheels of Volvo cars are rolling forward and the company is prosperous and promising.
MAZDA Mazda
The original name of MAZDA Automobile Company is Toyo Industrial Company, and the cars it produces are named after Song Tian, the founder of the company. Because the pinyin of Song Tian is Mazda, people are used to calling it Mazda.
The logo used by Mazda at first is that there are two hands holding a sun in the ellipse, which means that Mazda will have tomorrow and Mazda cars will travel all over the world.
After Mazda cooperated with Ford, it adopted a new logo, a seagull flying in an ellipse, and formed the word "M" at the same time. "M" is the first capital letter of MAZDA, which indicates that the company will soar to the new century with endless creativity and sincere service.
Pontiac logo is composed of letters and graphics. The letter "PONTIAC" is taken from a place name in Michigan, USA: the graphic logo is an arrow with a cross mark. The cross mark indicates that Pontiac is an important member of General Motors and also symbolizes the safety and reliability of Pontiac cars. The arrow represents Pontiac’s advanced technology and spirit of tackling key problems, which indicates that Pontiac cars have traveled all over the world.
LOTUS logo is an abstract lotus shape inlaid on an oval floor, on which, in addition to the word "Lotus", the four English letters "A．C．B．C" of Chapman’s full name are superimposed.
Lotus Company was founded by British Chapman in 1951, mainly producing sports cars. Due to its small scale, it changed hands several times in the fierce competition, and now it has settled in Fiat Automobile Company in Italy.
In 1898, three brothers luis renault founded Renault Automobile Company in Biyanggu, France. It is one of the oldest car companies in the world. The main products are Renault brand cars, official cars and sports cars.
Renault logo is a pattern of four diamonds, which symbolizes the integration of Renault three brothers and automobile industry, and indicates that Renault can compete, survive and develop in infinite (four-dimensional) space.
The pattern similar to "three swords" in Buick trademark is a co-graphic trademark, which is installed on the grille of automobile radiator. The three swords with different colors (red, white and blue from left to right) are arranged at different heights in turn, giving people a feeling of being aggressive and constantly climbing, which means that Buick adopts top technology and Buick people are brave warriors who dare to climb the peak.
The English logo of Buick comes from the surname of david buick, the founder of the company. And the whole trademark is an eagle with wings about to fall on the English letter of Buick. It symbolizes that Buick is the ideal habitat for the eagle, which is in line with China’s proverb: "If you have a plane tree at home, you can attract golden phoenix."
The English logo of Porsche adopts the surname of ferdinand porsche, the founder of German Porsche Company. The graphic logo adopts the shield emblem of Stuttgart, where the company is located.
The word "PORSCHE" is at the top of the trademark, indicating that the trademark is owned by Porsche Design Company; The word "STUTTCART" in the trademark is above the horse, indicating that the company is headquartered in Stuttgart; In the middle of the trademark is a fine horse, which means that Stuttgart is rich in a rare stallion;
On the upper left and lower right of the trademark are the patterns of antlers, indicating that Stuttgart was once a good place for hunting; Yellow stripes on the upper right and lower left of the trademark
The color of the mature wheat indicates that the grain is abundant, the black in the trademark represents fertile land, and the red in the trademark symbolizes people’s wisdom and love for nature, thus forming a exquisite, profound and delicate rural landscape painting, which shows the glorious past of Porsche and indicates the bright future of Porsche and the outstanding Porsche sports car!
Anyone who often watches TV sports channel programs will see the emblem of "circle lightning" in large-scale international ball games, which is the logo of German Opel. "Circle lightning" means that the power and speed of Opel cars are unparalleled; Opel is always full of vigor and vitality.
German Opel Company is a subsidiary of American General Motors Company, and it is a window for GM in Europe. It was founded by Adan Opel and has a history of more than 100 years. Due to Opel’s sponsorship of major world ball games such as the World Cup, European Championship, Davis Cup and UEFA Cup tennis tournament, Opel has a high reputation in the sports field and undoubtedly brings rich returns to it.
At present, Opel’s products have spread to more than 100 markets in more than 20 countries around the world. Opel car has maintained the position of the number one brand in western Europe for five consecutive years, occupying 12% of the western European car market.
Italy Fiat Company was founded in July, 1899, and has a history of more than 100 years. Now Fiat is the most important automobile manufacturing center and the largest private enterprise group in Italy. At the beginning of its establishment, the group only produced cars, and then its products quickly diversified, involving commercial vehicles, ships, planes, trains, agricultural tractors and construction machinery.
The abbreviation "FIAT" in the translation of Fabica ITLiana Auto-Mobiledi Torino in Italy means "Fa Hui", "Permit" and "Approval" in English. The company’s logo has always used "FIAT", but the shape and color have been improved differently.
For example, in 1921, it was a red letter with a round logo on a white background; In 1931, the trademark of vertical font pulling was used; In 1959, because the company launched a new car, the logo was enlarged and the corners were rounded; In 1965, the round logo with white characters on red background wrapped by cassia twig was taken as the official logo; In 1968, a joint-stock company was established, and a new logo with a letter in each of the four squares appeared. In 1991, the Fiat 600 was replaced by a logo with five diagonal straight bars on the front face and four squares on the back.
Rover Mascot originated from the pun of Viking, the most famous vagrant in the world. The word "Rover" in English contains the meaning of vagrant and sailor.
Since 1902, this sign has been placed in the front center of cars.
In the 1920s, the vikings wearing helmets and triangular badges attracted a generation of young people who loved Rover cars.
Later, the Viking standing in the Rover logo gradually gave way to his head, but he still wore a helmet. Accurately and logically, it is the statue of the bow of the Viking ship.
The bow and sail of Viking ships first appeared on the signboard of radiator in 1929. As an auspicious symbol, it runs through the 100-year history of Rover.
In 1947, Zheng Zhouyong founded Hyundai Motor Company. After more than 50 years of development, it has become the largest automobile manufacturer in South Korea and entered the ranks of world-famous automobile companies. Its trademark is H in italics in the ellipse, and H is the first capital letter of HYUNDAI’s English name.
Hyundai first embodies the concept of "a modern automobile company that took off in the world in 2000"; Secondly, it symbolizes the development of modern automobile companies in harmony and stability. The ellipse in the trademark not only represents the steering wheel of the car, but also can be regarded as the earth. Together with the H in it, it just represents the meaning that modern cars are all over the world.
The meaning of Skoda trademark is: the huge circle symbolizes Skoda as an impeccable product in the world; Bird wing symbolizes the technological progress of products sold all over the world; The arrow flying to the right symbolizes advanced technology; The color of vermilion in the outer ring symbolizes the tradition of Skoda for more than a hundred years; The green color paved in the center expresses Skoda people’s attention to resource regeneration and environmental protection.
The cassia twig leaves at the bottom part of the trademark of Skoda Fresia brand car now represent victory. In addition, there is a legend about the Skoda trademark: It is said that the manager of the factory brought back an Indian servant from America. This man is very diligent and has a beautiful face, so he chose his face as the trademark, which is now the Skoda Arrow trademark.
Chrysler is an automobile company named after its founder, walter chrysler. Graphic trademark is like a five-pointed star medal, which embodies the lofty ideals and ambitions of Chrysler family and employees, as well as the endless pursuit and the spirit of winning in the competition.
The five parts of the five-pointed star indicate that all five continents are using Chrysler cars, and Chrysler cars are all over the world.
The logo of SUZUKI is S, the first logo of Suzuki. The S in the logo is the first capital letter of Suzuki, which gives people the feeling of infinite power and symbolizes the infinite development of Suzuki Motor Company.
In 1909, Mr. Suzuki founded Suzuki Loom Factory in Binming County, Shizuoka Prefecture. In 1954, it was renamed Suzuki Automobile Industry Company.
The company mainly produces mini cars, light trucks and motorcycles. Since 1979, the sales volume of mini-cars produced by the company has ranked first in Japan, and Suzuki SPORT SWIFTGTI once won the Asia-Pacific Rally Championship. In 1983, the company cooperated with Chongqing, China Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. to produce Alto mini-car, which has occupied an important position in the domestic mini-car field and is known as the crazy mouse.
In 1900, Andre Citroen invented the herringbone gear. In 1912, Andre Citroen began to use herringbone gears as trademarks of Citroen products. Later, Citroen organized two trips across the African continent and across the Asian continent, which made Citroen famous. France is cheerful, fashionable, novel and beautiful. Citroen car shows this character of France, and it exudes French romance all the time.
Four brothers of the Maserati family founded the Maserati car factory in Bologna, Italy as early as 1914. After the completion of the garage, it specializes in the production of advanced racing cars. Maserati racing cars once dominated the European arena with outstanding achievements and enjoyed a high reputation in Europe.
Its logo is a three-halberd symbol placed in an ellipse. It is the city emblem of Bologna, Italy, where it is located. According to legend, it is a weapon in the hands of Neptune, the Greek god of the sea, which shows the enormous power of the sea god. The trademark indicates that Maserati cars are roaring like the boundless sea, which is a metaphor for the potential of Maserati cars to run quickly.
In 1939, the company’s headquarters moved to Modena, a small town near Bologna in north-central Italy. This is also the headquarters of Ferrari before it moved to Maranello. In November 1999, Ferrari obtained the controlling right of Maserati from its parent company Fiat, and re-entered the market with new products after it was closed for six months.
OLDSMOBILE logo is composed of two parts: graphics and text. The arrow pattern marked on the front of the car shows OLDSMOBILE’s innovative spirit of being positive and brave. The letter trademark marked on the rear of the car is the word "Oldsmobile" composed of "Oldsmobile" and "MOBILE".
Oldsmobile has strong American characteristics, which gives people a sense of stability, generosity and extraordinary tolerance in modeling. It has a slender figure, a delicate face and a relaxed and chic expression.
The logo of HONDA motor co., Ltd. in Japan is a box with the word "H", which takes the first letter of Honda. Although it is concise and clear, it concentrates the wisdom of many people.
In 1970s, Honda’s new generation of "Sibigu" and "Akkord" cars entered the American market and began to penetrate all over the world. Some manufacturers imitate its shape and launch their own cars that look like Honda.
In 1980, Mr. Honda proposed: "It is necessary to redesign the product logo so that anyone can see that it is a Honda car at a glance." From July to August of that year, a special logo task team was formed, and several solicitation principles were determined: 1. Eye-catching, and the logo with Honda characteristics can be seen clearly within a distance of about 10 meters; 2, to reflect the company’s advanced technology, youthful vitality; 3. The design is novel, profound and universal all over the world; 4. Always use it.
After a month, 2588 design patterns were collected from Honda employees all over the world. After strict screening, it was finally determined that the first letter "H" of HONDA was the logo, which was officially opened in May 1981. In 1991, the company beautified the "H" logo and added equidistant boxes outside to show its solidity and firm business belief. This logo has been used to this day.
Dodge
The Dodge logo adopts the Dodge brothers’ surname "Dodge". The graphic logo has the image of a sheep head in a Pentagon, and two trademarks, Little Ram and Big Ram, are used in cars. The trademark symbolizes that Dodge cars are strong and fierce, and they are good at dueling, indicating that Dodge products are unpretentious and elegant.
CORVETTE logo is an ellipse with two flags, black and white, which indicates that the car is a sports car participating in the road car race. The bow trademark on the red flag indicates that the car is made by GM chevrolet Branch; The trophies and flowers on the flag represent the cheers and the commemoration of success after winning the championship; The "CORVETTE" above indicates the name; The "1953" on the lower left indicates the birth age of the Corvette car; The "1978" on the lower right indicates the year when the car was produced.
The Viper logo is a product of the Dodge Department of Chrysler Automobile Company. Viper is one of the fiercest snake species in the United States, and this is the purpose of using Viper as a car logo. The graphic trademark used is a viper with a big mouth, which symbolizes the bravery of the viper and indicates that the viper sports car is powerful and full of running energy.
Plymouth, also known as tailwind, is the tailwind department of Chrysler Automobile Company. The graphic logo is the boat-shaped pattern of the sailing boat "Zuvrava" once ridden by monks, which embodies Plymouth’s creative spirit.
"Dragon" is not only the Chinese nation, but also the spirit of other Asian nations, symbolizing holiness and majesty. There is such a touching myth in the Korean national legend: in ancient times, there were two clever dragons, who devoted themselves to cultivation, hoping that one day they could achieve positive results and become immortals in heaven. When the Millennium cultivation expired, the Jade Emperor sent an emissary to send a pearl to ascend to heaven, so that the two of them could ascend to heaven. The jade emperor waited for a long time, but he didn’t see them report to heaven. He was very confused and sent messengers to find out the reason. It turned out that because of the negligence of the jade emperor, they were asked to ascend to heaven, but only ordered to give them a pearl to ascend to heaven.
And the two dragon brothers, after getting this ascended pearl, gave each other humility, and neither of them would leave each other. The Jade Emperor was moved by this virtue of benevolence and resignation, and immediately sent another pearl to ascend to heaven, so the two dragon brothers ascended to heaven at the same time and walked hand in hand. The myth that Shuanglong ascended to heaven is widely circulated and praised by people.
SSANGYONG Company is named after Ssangyong, and its logo abstracts the "S" in "Ssangyong" into the word "8", which looks like "Ssangyong" dancing, indicating that "Ssangyong" has deep feelings.
MUSTANG logo uses a wild horse running at full speed, indicating that the car is extremely fast. Mustang is a rare wild horse produced in California and Mexico, USA. As a logo, Mustang symbolizes youthful and unrestrained charm, and it has become an enduring brand-name sports car in the United States.
SAAB, also known as Saab, merged with SCANIA in 1968 and became an important base for American General Motors to produce luxury cars in Europe in 1991.
Sic Bo logo has the words "SAAB" at the top and "SCANIA" at the bottom in two overlapping circles, indicating that Sic Bo Company is formed by the combination of SAAB and SCANIA. In the middle is the head of a red phoenix with a crown. In Sweden, the crown and the phoenix bird symbolize dignity and authority and are supreme. This is a metaphor for the nobleness and brilliance of the car. (Source: "Private Butler" official number)