nameplate
noun
name·plate
ˈnām-ˌplāt 
: something (such as a plate or plaque) bearing a name (as of a resident or manufacturer)
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Brands like Hyundai, Kia, Ford, Chevrolet, Nissan and more are also producing competitive electric vehicle nameplates for 2026.
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Charles Singh, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
The Hypersail reflects the design DNA of the nameplate, with a sleek carbon-fiber exterior that delivers in terms of aesthetics as well as aerodynamics and hydrodynamics.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026
And compared to some of Fleury’s past pranks on teammates, a few misplaced letters on a nameplate would be relatively light.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 15 Apr. 2026
The brand’s faithful loyalists seem to be in for a reward when the iconic nameplate returns in 2028.
—Joel Feder, The Drive, 15 Apr. 2026
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Charles Singh, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
The Hypersail reflects the design DNA of the nameplate, with a sleek carbon-fiber exterior that delivers in terms of aesthetics as well as aerodynamics and hydrodynamics.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026
And compared to some of Fleury’s past pranks on teammates, a few misplaced letters on a nameplate would be relatively light.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 15 Apr. 2026
The brand’s faithful loyalists seem to be in for a reward when the iconic nameplate returns in 2028.
—Joel Feder, The Drive, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Nameplate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nameplate. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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