12 Car Acronyms Given Alternative Meanings

We've all come up with our own meanings behind well-known car acronyms, haven't we? In the interests of lightening the mood, we asked you to come up with your own hilarious explanations - here are the results!
12 Car Acronyms Given Alternative Meanings

BMW = Blinkers Mean What?

Suggested by jamjax
Suggested by jamjax

RWB = Really Wide Booty

Suggested by TurboLagPP
Suggested by TurboLagPP

Actually stands for Rauh-Welt Begriff, in case you were wondering, which translates from German to something like ‘Rough World Concept’. We prefer this CTzen’s explanation, though…

GMC = Give Me Cheeseburgers

Suggested by Andrew G.
Suggested by Andrew G.

Golf GTI = Golf Turns Interesting

Suggested by The Stig's German Cousin
Suggested by The Stig's German Cousin

TRD - Toyota Ricing Department

Suggested by The F12 of Maranello
Suggested by The F12 of Maranello

HSV = Hilariously Slow Vehicle

Suggested by IndianCarGuy99
Suggested by IndianCarGuy99

One the Ford Falcon fans might enjoy…

MSO - Mr Shmee's Obsession

Suggested by VroomVroom
Suggested by VroomVroom

VTEC = Very Technical Emissions Control

Suggested by mr.slowly
Suggested by mr.slowly

It sort of is!

STI = Speed Transmitted Infection

Suggested by Andrew G.
Suggested by Andrew G.

Civic SI = Slightly Impaired

Suggested by V-Dub 4 Life
Suggested by V-Dub 4 Life

When compared to the Type R…

Golf GTE = Golf Turns Electric

Suggested by IndianCarGuy99
Suggested by IndianCarGuy99

He’s half right!

AMG = "Ah, Mein Gott!"

Suggested by TheMindGarage
Suggested by TheMindGarage

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Anonymous

Pontiac.
Poor
Old
Numbs kill
Thinks
It’s
A
Chevy

02/06/2017 - 19:54 |
4 | 0
cmpunkfan

Vtec= very tall engine cooling

02/06/2017 - 19:57 |
0 | 0
Matheus Carvalho

TDI: Tremendous Dioxide Inhalation

02/06/2017 - 20:06 |
22 | 0
Anonymous

Chevrolet - Constantly having every vehicle recalled over lousy engineering techniques
Jeep - just empty every pocket
Pontiac - poor old Newfie thinks it’s a Cadillac

02/06/2017 - 20:14 |
16 | 0
maurotehsilva

In reply to by Anonymous (not verified)

perfect, especially the chevy one

02/06/2017 - 21:28 |
2 | 4
Wogmidget

First
On
Race
Day

02/06/2017 - 20:17 |
10 | 0

And last because it broke down

02/07/2017 - 00:27 |
6 | 2
alexjurak

Ford: Fix Or Repair Daily

02/06/2017 - 20:50 |
0 | 0
ShadowHuayra (HemiPower)

FPV = Failed Performance Vehicle

02/06/2017 - 20:51 |
4 | 0
5:19.55

Dodge
Drug
Only
Do
Game
Empty

02/06/2017 - 20:52 |
4 | 0
Hershel

Jeep, Just Empty Every Pocket
Ford, Found On Road Dead, Fix or Repair Daily

02/06/2017 - 20:59 |
4 | 0
Anonymous

BMW- Black Money Wash
AUDI-Always Useful Durable Iron
FORD-Fuel , Oil &Rust Days
SKODA- She Kissed On Dirty American
KIA -Korea Invented Amplifiers

02/06/2017 - 21:01 |
0 | 6