Patents & Trademarks

GM Has A Clever Idea To Make Drifting Easier. But Would It Work?

GM filed a patent for 'active aero downforce control for drifting maneuvers.' Drifting, however, is less about downforce and more…

2 weeks ago

Tesla’s New Trademark May Finally Give Fans What They’ve Been Waiting For

Tesla has filed two new logo trademarks for the Roadster. One depicts the wordmark while the other is a stylized…

3 weeks ago

Another Special Ferrari Might Be On the Way

Ferrari has filed a trademark for the HC25 name.   Ferrari will likely use it for a one-off model designed…

2 months ago

New Toyota Trademarks Could Hint at Upcoming Sports Cars

Toyota has been hinting at the MR2’s return for a few years. A mention of the iconic two-seat mid-engine sports…

3 months ago

A Future Ferrari Could Feature Side-Exit Exhaust

Side-exit exhaust systems are rare features. They require unique packaging considerations and other compromises automakers just can’t make. They add weight and affect the aerodynamics, but Ferrari has filed…

4 months ago

Alpina’s Logo Just Got Slightly Less Cool

BMW inked a deal to take over Alpina in 2022. The German automaker is beginning to exert that control, recently…

7 months ago

GM’s New Technology Could Help You Avoid Crappy Roads

Let's face it: America's road infrastructure is less than perfect. Potholes, pockmarks, and defects line hundreds of thousands of miles…

7 months ago

‘Fenomeno:’ Lamborghini Trademark Hints at New Special Edition Model

Lamborghini has entered a new era. The recently revealed Temerario and Revuelto are likely the foundation for a range of…

8 months ago