History of Car emblems

  • Ford's first emblem

    Ford's first emblem
    This emlem was created to be put on their very first car produced the Model A. It was very fashionable for the times because of the nouveau border! They used script lettering to help it stand out.
  • Ford redesigns!

    Ford redesigns!
    By 1906 a more updated form of script writing was devolped on their new logo. The new logo had "script with wings". That's where the added the tails to the d and f!
  • An oval?

    An oval?
    In 1907 Ford added their first oval to their logos! It was added by British agents Perry, Thornton and Schreiber - the forerunners of the original Ford Motor Company Limited of Great Britain. This oval was used to advertise the Ford as the "hallmark for reliability and economy".
  • First Chevy Bowtie

    First Chevy Bowtie
    The first chevy bowtie to be seen in the newspaper was an ad for some one looking for the name plate! The bowtie came from a company called Coalettes. The designer's name William C. Durant.
  • Dodges First Emblem

    Dodges First Emblem
    The original Dodge emblem was a circle with a six pointed start with DB in the center! The dodge brothers made this logo and they unfortunately both died before they told the reasoning of this emblem. So this embem has a mystery meaning that we may never get to find out what it was!
  • Neeeeessonnnnnn!

    Neeeeessonnnnnn!
    In 1934 Nissan officially announced its name as Nissan, and since then, it has been coming up as a automaker in the world. They had 2 or three previous designs before they made this one! That was only because the had 3 different company names before choosing Nissan.
  • TOYODA!!

    TOYODA!!
    This was Toyotas first company name from the creators of the Company! In 1936 they held a competition for their new logo and so happened the name change! Toyota was chosen because voiceless consonants sound better!
  • Fords final ideas

    Fords final ideas
    Ever since 1976 Ford has used their blue and silver emblem! It is known as the hearf of Ford with their blue oval and silver font with a silver edging.
  • Dodges most recent

    Dodges most recent
    Dodge created their most recent emblem of the signature ram. They used red because their first ever dodge viper was red! And the ram is their most iconic truck!
  • Chevy's most recent

    Chevy's most recent
    Chevy made their most recent logo in 2011 and it is the original bowtie but gold with a silver edging! They used the silver edging to help make the emblem pop! With all these fancy new cars you got to have fancy new emblems!