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.

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 ...

To understand the hood ornament, we must travel back over a century when automakers like Ford moved their engines from beneath the body to in front of it, exposing the radiator.

If there's one feature I miss from old cars, it's the hood ornament. Long gone are many of the miniature sculptures from the noses of cars, both for reasons of design as well as pedestrian safety ...

Many of us grew up watching hood ornaments bob somewhere near the horizon on the fronts of our parents’ cars. The winged motometer on my dad’s Model T and chrome star on my grandma’s ...

Hood ornaments can be a drag, so Rolls-Royce made theirs sleeker It's called the Spirit of Ecstasy, and while the change may seem silly, it's a reminder that a vehicle's aerodynamics matter. Rob ...

Mascots, more commonly known as hood ornaments, have just about all been relegated to a dusty shelf in the garage of automotive history, but in the vintage and classic eras and up into the 1950s ...

The Rolls-Royce “Spirit of Ecstasy” hood ornament has always been too big for its own good. At the time the figurine was registered by the company in 1911, she stood a massive six inches tall ...

MILFORD The latest fad among area teens stealing automobile hood ornaments and wearing them as necklaces has resulted in the arrest of a 16-year-old North Haven boy, police said. Vincent Vitale of ...

Detectives arrested four teenagers late Monday after allegedly finding 75 hood ornaments in a car belonging to one of the teens, police said.

These exquisite hood ornaments were early car bling The Toronto auto show’s “Jewels” exhibit inside the Art & the Automobile chronicles the winding evolution of the radiator mascot ...