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Did Lamborghini "blow" it with the Reventn?

Click on the above photo for more hi-res pics of the Blown Tire Reventón var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/offbeat_news/Lamborghini_blows_it_with_the_name_of_its_Reventon_supercar'; As many commenters have noted, the Spanish name of the million-euro Lambo, Reventón, is a bit of a surprise. The accent over the 'o' changes the stress, but it apparently doesn't change the meaning of the word in Spanish: blown tire. As one reader wrote, not exactly the right name for a car you plan on driving at 300 KPH. Yes, Reventón was the ... Read more →

The Taurus reborrn! Ford may dump Five Hundred name Sam Abuelsamid

Click on the image for a gallery of images of the Five Hundred/Taurus? Ameritech/SBC/AT&T/BellSouth spent the better part of a decade and hundreds of millions of dollars marketing the Cingular ...

Did Lamborghini "blow" it with the Reventn? 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click on the above photo for more hi-res pics of the Blown Tire Reventón var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/offbeat_news/Lamborghini_blows_it_with_the_name_of_its_Reventon_supercar'; As many commenters have noted, the Spanish name of the million-euro Lambo, Reventón, is a bit of a ...

The Taurus reborrn! Ford may dump Five Hundred name 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click on the image for a gallery of images of the Five Hundred/Taurus? Ameritech/SBC/AT&T/BellSouth spent the better part of a decade and hundreds of millions of dollars marketing the Cingular brand and dumping the AT&T Wireless name only to turn around and drop the new name and return to ...






Autoblog Podcast #154: Gobbling up the News

Chris, Sam, and Dan kick out a podcast just in time for the long holiday drive.

 
 

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