2021 Ford Thunderbird Trademark Raises More Questions Than Answers
19 Jan 2021, 21:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Intellectual property protection, a concept, or an electric SUV? What do you think the "Thunderbird" trademark will transpire into?
C8 Corvette "Manta Ray" Trademark Abandoned, E-Ray Will Replace the Grand Sport
12 Dec 2020, 18:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Expected in 2022 as a 2023 model, E-Ray is how the first-ever hybrid Corvette is expected to be called, to the detriment of Manta Ray
Jaguar Land Rover Sues VW Group Over Terrain Response Technology Infringement
22 Nov 2020, 16:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Jaguar Land Rover is trying to ban the Volkswagen Group from importing SUVs into the United States, but this case doesn't appear to hold water
FCA Trademarks Cuda Again, But What For?
24 Oct 2020, 16:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though Fiat Chrysler has trademarked Cuda again with the USPTO, bringing that car back makes little sense because sports cars aren't selling well now
Volkswagen “e-Thing” Trademarked, Could Be Used for a New Electric Buggy
2 Sep 2020, 13:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Volkswagen is still secretive about its future MEB models, but e-Thing may actually materialize as a very niche electric vehicle
C8 Corvette "E-RAY" Trademarked Again, Hybrid Stingray Incoming
19 Aug 2020, 10:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not long now, Chevrolet is expected to come clean about the E-RAY trademark's secrets. Namely, an LT2 small-block V8 and an e-motor for a future Corvette model
New Honda CR-Z Trademark Filing Raises More Questions Than Answers
7 Aug 2020, 20:32 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Honda has refiled CR-Z with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, which may lead to a revival of the sporty compact hybrid if we're lucky
Land Rover Loses Defender-Related Trademark Lawsuit Against Ineos Grenadier
7 Aug 2020, 08:37 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Court rules the design elements may be familiar to enthusiasts but hold no meaning to regular buyers, so Jaguar Land Rover can’t trademark them
Cadillac Trademarks Symboliq, Optiq EV Nameplates in Switzerland
27 Jul 2020, 20:42 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After Lyriq and Celestiq, Cadillac may use Symboliq and Optiq for two of the three other EVs that GM confirmed in the sustainability report
Ferrari Loses Trademark for the Shape of the 250 GTO After Ares Design Contest
7 Jul 2020, 05:06 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Italian coachbuilder invoked the “use it or lose it” argument, saying that Ferrari hadn’t made vehicles based on the shape of the iconic 250 GTO since 1964
New McLaren “Sabre” Supercar Indirectly Confirmed by Trademark Filing
18 Jun 2020, 11:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Filed on June 10th with the USPTO, "Sabre" is one of the 18 new or derivative models that McLaren will launch by 2025 under the Track25 plan
Electric Bike EFTR From Indian Motorcycle Coming, Revealed in Trademark Filing
12 Jun 2020, 04:53 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Indian is working on an electric version of the FTR 1200, its first ever electric bike. Reports online say it could come to market as early as next year
C8 Corvette “Zora” Trademarked Worldwide, Hybrid Model Expected With 1,000 HP
7 Jun 2020, 15:29 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Considering that GM filed "Zora" in more than 31 countries in the past six years, there's no denying there will be a Zora version of the C8 Corvette
New Nissan Logo, Z Car Logo Trademarked, 370Z Replacement Incoming
20 Mar 2020, 16:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If we're lucky, the 400Z will be shown by the end of the year for the 2021 model year. And as opposed to the 370Z, forced induction may come into play
GMC Files ZRX Trademark, Could Be Used For Facelifted Canyon
24 Aug 2019, 11:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Scheduled to arrive for the 2021 model year, the refreshed Canyon could be offered as a street-oriented pickup under the ZRX moniker
Ford Trademarks Scout, Bronco Scout, But What For?
22 Apr 2019, 18:50 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Two trademark applications for Scout and Bronco Scout thicken the plot even further, more so because not much is known about the Bronco brothers
Nissan Trademarks IMQ, IMS, Possibly For New EV Concept Cars
25 Dec 2018, 08:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After filing two trademarks with the EUIPO, Nissan is poised to present two EV concepts next year as follow-ups to the IMx and IMx Kuro
Lexus UX 300e Trademark Could Preview New Electric Crossover
21 Dec 2018, 11:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If UX 300e means what we think it does, then Lexus is taking electrification to the next level with the help of the TNGA platform
Subaru Files Trademark For S209, Could It Be For New WRX STI Model?
19 Dec 2018, 09:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Considering the trademark was filed with the USPTO and the previous WRX STI special edition is the S208, we're expecting great things from the S209
Buick Files Trademark For Enspire, Could Be Used For Badge-engineered XT4
18 Dec 2018, 07:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / By trademarking Enspire, Buick is expected to bring forth a Cadillac XT4-based crossover instead of an electric CUV with 550 horsepower