[MikeK]

Originally Posted by Chris Haynes

Actually saying "Touring Motor" is incorrect. As I remember from school an "Engine" is a machine that converts fossil fuel energy into mechanical energy. A "Motor" is a machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy. So your vehicle is powered by an "Engine" and also has a "Starter Motor". ;-)

So, General Motors should actually be GE.
And General Electric, which made plenty of motors should be GM.
OK, now I'm really confused.