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Q: Which was the first automobile manufactured by Ferrari in high numbers?

A: Ferrari Dino 246 GT

Q: What was the first post-War American pick-up truck adapted from a popular sedan from the factory?

A: Ford Ranchero

Q: What was the name of the first automatic transmission introduced by Mercury in 1949?

A: Merc-O-Matic

Q: What is the name of the iconic trucking horror movie directed by Spielberg?

A: Duel

Q: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter was introduced to the market in 1995. But which van initially had a limited edition called "Sprinter"?

A: Mercedes-Benz MB 100 D

Q: What is the name of the 2005 BMW prototype that runs on liquid hydrogen fuel?

A: BMW H2R

Q: In which year was the current "Blue Oval" logo, featuring the Ford name in a stylized script within a blue oval, introduced?

A: 1927

Q: What was the first Lancia minivan?

A: Lancia Zeta

Q: Does the Alfa Romeo Alfasud Caimano prototype have side doors?

A: No

Q: Which company was the fifth-largest car maker in China in 2024?

A: Changan

Q: How many DeLorean DMC 12 units were plated in 24-karat gold?

A: 3

Q: Were BMW cars with a single cylinder ever produced?

A: Yes

Q: What is the name of India's first turbocharged CNG vehicle?

A: Tata Nexon CNG

Q: What is America's last new pick-up truck with a manual transmission (MT)?

A: Toyota Tacoma

Q: What brand was the very first car to cross from one side of Australia to the other?

A: Talbot

Q: Which company launched the world's first M100 methanol fuel heavy truck?

A: Farizon

Q: Which was the first sports sedan produced by Alfa Romeo?

A: Alfa Romeo 1900

Q: Which was the last in a trio of Bugatti concept cars by Italdesign, following the 1998 EB 118 coupe and the 1999 EB 218 saloon?

A: Bugatti 18/3 Chiron

Q: What was the first Toyota pick-up truck sold for the Indian market?

A: Toyota Hilux

Q: What was the first Ford Fiesta-based concept car?

A: Ford Corrida Ghia