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WATCH: The cool, fascinating stories behind some famous car model names

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From the luxurious Bentley Bentayga to the family favourite Kia C'eed, find out the stories behind some unusual car model names.

The Bentley Bentyaga owes its name to the famous Canary islands, in Gran Canaria there's a rock called Bentyaga situated along the road with a beautiful view.

The KIA C'eed is an abbreviation with C.E.E coming from Euro Economic Community.    

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