{"id":4755,"date":"2018-05-29T10:59:50","date_gmt":"2018-05-29T10:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/?p=4755"},"modified":"2018-05-29T10:59:51","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T10:59:51","slug":"famous-car-brands-logos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/famous-car-brands-logos\/","title":{"rendered":"Things You Never Knew about these 7 famous Car Brands Logos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is the inspiration behind the most famous car brand logos? For some people, logos are just graphical symbols, but for those who understand the power of graphic design these are not just car brand logos, they highlight the personality of the brand and the values the brand holds.<\/p>\n<p>Good car brand logos convey prestige, power, reliability, and trust among the customers. There are some interesting stories behind famous car brand logos. And we are about to unleash those stories.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<\/div><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/famous-car-brands-logos\/#Audi\" >Audi<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/famous-car-brands-logos\/#2_BMW\" >2) BMW<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/famous-car-brands-logos\/#Tell_us_what_you_need_We_will_get_your_logo_designed\" >Tell us what you need. We will get your logo designed.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/famous-car-brands-logos\/#3_Ford\" >3) Ford<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/famous-car-brands-logos\/#4_Mercedes-Benz\" >4) Mercedes-Benz<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/famous-car-brands-logos\/#5_Mitsubishi\" >5) Mitsubishi<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/famous-car-brands-logos\/#6_Volkswagen\" >6) Volkswagen<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/famous-car-brands-logos\/#7_Lexus\" >7) Lexus<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/famous-car-brands-logos\/#Outstanding_branding_with_spectacular_people\" >Outstanding branding with spectacular people.\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Audi\"><\/span><strong><u>Audi<\/u><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>A German word \u201cHorch\u201d means to \u201clisten\u201d and in the Latin language, it becomes \u201caudi\u201d. Designed in the year 1932 the logo consists of four rings and each one represents four individual companies that combined together to create Audi&#8217;s predecessor company. \u201cVorsprung durch Technik\u201d is the company slogan which means &#8220;Advancement through Technology&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4757\" src=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/audi-logo.jpg\" alt=\"audi car brand logo\" width=\"513\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/audi-logo.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/audi-logo-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/audi-logo-236x146.jpg 236w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/audi-logo-50x31.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/audi-logo-121x75.jpg 121w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 513px) 100vw, 513px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_BMW\"><\/span><strong><u>2) BMW<\/u><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The original logo was designed in-house at Bayerische Motoren Werke back in the year 1927. When the logo was released people assumed that it is merely a spinning aircraft propeller. As years pass by, there were refinements in the logo. The color and the shape was part of the refinement process. The typeface changed to Sans Serif in the version of the logo which was released in the year 2000.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tell_us_what_you_need_We_will_get_your_logo_designed\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\"><a style=\"color: #000080\" href=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/logo-design\"><strong>Tell us what you need. We will get your logo designed.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The symbol of the logo is inspired by Rapp Motorenwerke &#8211; an aircraft engine producer in Germany and the colors in the logo were polished with time. The current colors are the representation of the Bavarian flag.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4758\" src=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-symbol.jpg\" alt=\"BMW car brand logo\" width=\"371\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-symbol.jpg 1192w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-symbol-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-symbol-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-symbol-147x146.jpg 147w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-symbol-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-symbol-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-symbol-75x75.jpg 75w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BMW-symbol-85x85.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 371px) 100vw, 371px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Ford\"><\/span><strong><u>3) Ford<\/u><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The myth goes like the script in the logo is the writing of Henry Ford himself. Sorry to burst your reality, but it is not. The writing is actually of Childe Harold Wills \u2013 a chief engineer and designer at that time. The oval shape in the logo is the creation of British entrepreneurs Schreiber, Thornton, and Perry who decided to highlight the company reliability and economy with the oval-shaped logo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4759\" src=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ford-logo.jpg\" alt=\"ford logo car brand logo\" width=\"555\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ford-logo.jpg 1448w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ford-logo-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ford-logo-260x130.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ford-logo-50x25.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ford-logo-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Mercedes-Benz\"><\/span><strong><u>4) Mercedes-Benz<\/u><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>One of the most highly recognizable logos around the globe. The three-pointed star is designed by Gottlieb Daimler representing the vision of Mercedes-Benz to fill the sea, air, and land with their modes of transport. The star logo first appeared in the year 1909. The new logo with laurel wreath symbol was introduced by Karl Benz along with its name. And the plane ring was embedded in the year 1937.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4760\" src=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/mercedes-benz_logo_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"466\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/mercedes-benz_logo_0.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/mercedes-benz_logo_0-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/mercedes-benz_logo_0-183x146.jpg 183w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/mercedes-benz_logo_0-50x40.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/mercedes-benz_logo_0-94x75.jpg 94w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Mitsubishi\"><\/span><strong><u>5) Mitsubishi<\/u><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The logo was designed in 1870 by Yataro Iwasaki. \u2018Mitsubishi\u2019 is basically a combination of two terms. \u2018Mitsu\u2019 is for three, and \u2018hishi\u2019 means water chestnut. In the Japanese language, the word \u2018hishi\u2019 is used to denote diamond shape. In the speech, the Japanese often bend \u2018h\u2019 to sound like \u2018b\u2019 when it appears in the middle of a word. So, when the word is pronounced the combination of \u2018mitsu\u2019 &amp; \u2018hishi\u2019 appears as \u2018mitsubishi\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The mark in the middle of the three-leaf denotes the crest of Tosa Clan, Yataro&#8217;s first employer, and also the family crest of the Iwasaki stacked rhombuses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4761\" src=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Mitsubishi-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Mitsubishi car brand logo\" width=\"456\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Mitsubishi-logo.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Mitsubishi-logo-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Mitsubishi-logo-195x146.jpg 195w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Mitsubishi-logo-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Mitsubishi-logo-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 456px) 100vw, 456px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Volkswagen\"><\/span><strong><u>6) Volkswagen <\/u><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The current logo is simply the representation of initials of the people who created it. \u201cVolks\u201d is actually for people and \u201cWagen\u201d is for the car. There were some modifications in the logo between the years 1996 \u2013 2000. While some people credit Franz Xaver Reimspeiss \u2013 a Porsche employee to be the creator of the iconic logo, while others believe that the credit goes to Martin Freyer who came up with the design &amp; consequently won several back to back design competition.<\/p>\n<p>The Volkswagen logo comprises of a combination of \u201cV\u201d which is placed over \u201cW\u201d and both the letters are stacked wonderfully to give an artistic look. The letters are surrounded by a circle of the same length, and a perfect amount of \u201cair\u201d is left to highlight the clarity and effectiveness that the company holds for its products. The slogan \u201cDas Auto.\u201d Which means \u201cthe car\u201d is placed under the emblem.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4762\" src=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Volkswagen-Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Volkswagen-Logo car brand logo\" width=\"529\" height=\"274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Volkswagen-Logo.jpg 822w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Volkswagen-Logo-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Volkswagen-Logo-260x135.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Volkswagen-Logo-50x26.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Volkswagen-Logo-145x75.jpg 145w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 529px) 100vw, 529px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Lexus\"><\/span><strong><u>7) Lexus<\/u><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Italian designer Dzhordzhetto Dzhudzharo who created the first model of Lexus\u2013 the sedan LS400 advised the first logo. He rejected the first original variant which was the emblem in the form of shield.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Outstanding_branding_with_spectacular_people\"><\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/corporate-branding\"><span style=\"color: #000080\">Outstanding branding with spectacular people.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Finally, the symbol that was accepted was \u201cL\u201d placed dynamically curved in an oval as a symbol of luxury not requiring any demonstrativeness.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4763\" src=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/lexus-logo.jpg.pagespeed.ic_.wIr9cpfd-R.jpg\" alt=\"lexus car brand logo\" width=\"519\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/lexus-logo.jpg.pagespeed.ic_.wIr9cpfd-R.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/lexus-logo.jpg.pagespeed.ic_.wIr9cpfd-R-300x123.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/lexus-logo.jpg.pagespeed.ic_.wIr9cpfd-R-260x106.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/lexus-logo.jpg.pagespeed.ic_.wIr9cpfd-R-50x20.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.branex.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/lexus-logo.jpg.pagespeed.ic_.wIr9cpfd-R-150x61.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 519px) 100vw, 519px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>These were some of the facts about regarding 7 famous car brand logos. If you\u2019re interested in creating brand logos for your website, feel free to contact us. We will blend-in creativity with experience and create something fascinating for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the inspiration behind the most famous car brand logos? 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