Henry Ford famously said, "Any customer can have a car painted any color that he wants so long as it is black."

Ferruccio Lamborghini chose the bull because his zodiac sign was Taurus. Most car models are named after famous Spanish fighting bulls.

The Superbird's aerodynamic nose and tall wing were so effective at high speeds that NASCAR eventually implemented rules that limited the engine size of such aero cars.

The Porsche 911's engine is positioned behind the rear axle, a design that traces its roots to the original Volkswagen Beetle and provides exceptional traction.

The Chiron's W16 engine is essentially two narrow-angle V8 engines joined at a single crankshaft. This layout allows for sixteen cylinders to fit in a compact space.

McLaren refers to its butterfly doors as dihedral doors. They hinge at the A-pillar and rotate outward as they rise to provide a larger opening for easier cabin access.

The signature red color used by Ferrari, known as Rosso Corsa, was the national racing color assigned to all Italian teams by international authorities.

Ford projected first-year sales of 100,000 units, but the Mustang's popularity led to more than 400,000 sales within its first twelve months.

Hemi is short for hemispherical, describing the engine's dome-shaped combustion chambers. This design allows for larger valves and improved airflow to increase power.

Chevrolet managers jokingly defined the Camaro as a small, vicious animal that eats Mustangs. It was developed under the code name Panther.