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raccoon

(31,843 posts) Mon May 19, 2025, 11:20 AM May 19

Dear Car Manufacturers, in whatever country you are:

Quit naming car models by a string of letters and/or numbers! How are we supposed to remember that?

Just a NAME is much easier to remember than that.

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Dear Car Manufacturers, in whatever country you are: (Original Post) raccoon May 19 OP

That's not much better bif May 19 #1

Ask your doctor if Alantra is right for you. Xavier Breath May 19 #2

Allante! JoseBalow May 19 #5

I agree but with regular names TommieMommy May 19 #3

Car names can have problems! justaprogressive May 19 #4

bif

(25,567 posts)

1. That's not much better

Reply to raccoon (Original post)

Mon May 19, 2025, 11:58 AM

May 19

When you get car names like Alantra, Nubira, Matiz, and Venga. Sort of like bizarro drug names.

Xavier Breath

(5,650 posts)

2. Ask your doctor if Alantra is right for you.

Reply to bif (Reply #1)

Mon May 19, 2025, 12:12 PM

May 19

JoseBalow

(7,590 posts)

5. Allante!

Reply to Xavier Breath (Reply #2)

Mon May 19, 2025, 09:05 PM

May 19

TommieMommy

(1,996 posts)

3. I agree but with regular names

Reply to raccoon (Original post)

Mon May 19, 2025, 02:14 PM

May 19

justaprogressive

(3,873 posts)

4. Car names can have problems!

Reply to raccoon (Original post)

Mon May 19, 2025, 04:38 PM

May 19

A Chevy Nova south of the border:

No va = doesn't go.

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