It looks like at least one Cadillac CT5 owner is going old school when it comes to the custom upgrades, adding a classic Caddy hood ornament to their four-door.

Lincoln and Rolls-Royce also have models with an upright emblem, although the Lincoln Town Car is as much of a relic as the hood ornament itself, and the 2009.5 Rolls-Royce Phantom costs $450,000.

The old school styling cue was a hit with fans and it got us thinking about the golden age of hood ornaments. While they’ve largely fallen out of favor, hood ornaments can still be found on a ...

Hood ornaments–also known as car mascots–were points of pride for automakers. ... New goo preserves 800-year-old wooden shipwreck samples New goo preserves 800-year-old wooden shipwreck samples.

Hood ornaments were once an important status symbol for car owners, but today they're surprisingly uncommon after years of ...

These exquisite hood ornaments were early car bling. ... The museum acquired a collection of some 200 hood ornaments in 1989, ... and cast it using the old cire perdue “lost wax” method.

For decades, hood ornaments identified the beginning of a car and the height of an automaker's branding. But styles change, and with them, hood ornaments have become the exception rather than the ...

What did all of those E-segment cars have in common? Hood ornaments keeping ... Mercedes-Benz designed and sells a version of the 2021 E-Class in Europe with the old-school grille and ornament ...