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The term compact car was coined by American Motors for its Rambler in 1950 and further popularized in 1960 when General Motors, Ford and Chrysler introduced their smaller Ford Falcon, Chevrolet Corvair and Chrysler (soon to be Plymouth) Valiant.

Nash Motor Co. and Hudson Motor Car Co. merged to form American Motors Corp. in 1954.

The all-electric 2021 Polestar 2 is the new poster child for the luxury segment of the automotive market. With a starting price of $69,900, the Polestar 2 is a five-door hatchback close in size and price to the successful Tesla Model 3.

Although it was conceived as a low cost 鈥減eople鈥檚 car鈥� in the 1930s by Ferdinand Porsche鈥檚 Design Office on a commission from the Hitler government, the rear engine Volkswagen Beetle became an evergreen design.

Polestar is not only a new automotive brand, but a bold new concept when it comes to car ownership and customer interaction.

When vehicle sales fell off a pandemic cliff in March, the owners of the Kia Victoria dealership rolled up their sleeves and got to work.

Although Willys-Overland became famous for building Jeeps during the Second World War (Ford also built many under Willys licence), it built cars far longer than it did Jeeps.

Chevrolet called it the SSR (for super sport roadster) because it was marketed as a combination pickup truck and sports roadster.

Ford Motor Co. was formed in 1903 and produced its first commercial 鈥渄elivery car鈥� in 1905, a panel truck body on a Model C Ford car chassis. It was discontinued after only one year and production of just 10.

Honda was comparatively late getting into the automobile business but when it did it quickly caught up.