Hear International Car Names Pronounced by Native Speakers

Michele Debczak
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If you're looking to increase your street cred—at least among foreign car enthusiasts—look no further than this guide to pronouncing international auto brands as the Germans, or the Italians, or the Japanese do.

In a quest to home in on the most accurate pronunciations of iconic cars names, Gerard Farré of Coches.net sought help at this year's Geneva Motor Show. Representatives hailing from the native countries of several automakers were asked to pronounce the brands as they’re meant to be said. If “Ford” and “Jeep” are the only cars you feel confident naming out loud, refer to the video below for guidance.

[h/t Reddit]

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