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Why are Convertible Cars Called a Spider?

January 28, 2019 By Nadeem Muaddi

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A lot of automakers refer to their convertible cars as either a "spider" or "spyder." But what does the term mean and where does it come from? … [Read more...] about Why are Convertible Cars Called a Spider?

A ‘Sunroof’ and ‘Moonroof’ are Not the Same

July 25, 2018 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Most people use the terms "sunroof" and "moonroof" interchangeably, but they're technically not the same thing. Do you know the difference? … [Read more...] about A ‘Sunroof’ and ‘Moonroof’ are Not the Same

How Did Katzkin Get its Company Name?

March 27, 2018 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Ever wonder how Katzkin, manufacturer of leather seat covers, got its company name? … [Read more...] about How Did Katzkin Get its Company Name?

Ford Changes ‘Glove Box’ to ‘Phone Box’

January 29, 2018 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Nearly 40% of British drivers don’t know that their car's glove box was originally intended to store driving gloves, according to Ford Motor Company. … [Read more...] about Ford Changes ‘Glove Box’ to ‘Phone Box’

Why Do We Call It a ‘Rumble Seat’?

September 15, 2016 By Nader Muaddi

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Auto upholstery shops that work on a lot of antique cars know that a "rumble seat" is a reverse trunk lid that opens to reveal a hidden bench seat in many old-school roadsters. But how many know where the term comes from? … [Read more...] about Why Do We Call It a ‘Rumble Seat’?

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