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Why is Mazda Called Mazda?

May 26, 2018 by Rebecca Henderson 2 Comments

The Toyo Cork Kogyo company, later to be named the Mazda North American Operations (MNAO), was founded in 1920 by Shinpachi Kaizuka. One year later, Jujiro Matsudo became president of the company.

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Rebecca Henderson is the published author and professional editor at The Kreativ Space. Best expressing herself through the written word, she enjoys the smell of burning rubber as well. Rebecca hopes to shift your world perspective through her words, because looking out the same window every day hardly makes for an interesting life.

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Why is Volkswagen Called Volkswagen?

May 26, 2018 by Travis McDonald 2 Comments

The Volkswagen brand has gone through a number of iconic iterations since its launch in the late 1930s. There was the original Type 1 Beetle that became symbolic of West German restoration in the wake of World War II. There was the hippy Volkswagen van and flower power Beetle that was emblematic of the American 1960s counter-culture era.

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Travis McDonald

Travis McDonald is a professional freelance writer who creates content for a wide variety of clients. He received his bachelor’s in English from The University of Texas at Austin and his MFA in creative writing from Virginia Tech.

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Why is Tesla Called Tesla?

March 2, 2018 by Annelise Schoups 6 Comments

Surprise: we’re going to start this story with Elon Musk. You might have seen him in the news recently for some of his investments, ideas and inventions. He’s widely known for his leadership at innovative companies like PayPal, SolarCity, SpaceX and, most recently, The Boring Company.

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Annelise Schoups

Annelise Schoups is a contributor at Rewind & Capture. With a degree in journalism, experience in public relations, and an education in travel, she is passionate about cultivating knowledge and storytelling.

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