A mix of legal pressure from rivals, unfortunate meanings for the intended name and the weight of public opinion resulted in these cars changing their monikers
Alfa Romeo’s diminutive carbon-tub two-seater 4C was a delightfully quirky little Italian sports car. It wasn’t perfect, but it was weird and wonderful in a spicy and rowdy way that wasn’t really appreciated in its time. The 4C died off in 2020, but four years later the brand basically built on a foundation of spicy…