Archive page 186

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Learn new car facts every day. Explore archive page 186 of Daily Car Facts, featuring automotive trivia about Germany, Autobahn, Laffite G-Tec X-Road, Volvo 343, DAF 77, Japanese, Tokyo, Osaka, Sapporo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Kyoto, Toyota, and Acura, and other remarkable car history facts.

Q: Is it illegal in Germany to run out of fuel on the Autobahn?

A: Yes

Q: What is the name of the first all-terrain, street-legal supercar?

A: Laffite G-Tec X-Road

Q: What was the Volvo 343 originally supposed to be called?

A: DAF 77

Q: Which of the Japanese cities Tokyo, Osaka, Sapporo, Yokohama, Nagoya and Kyoto was also used as a Toyota model name?

A: Osaka

Q: What was the first flagship sedan sold under the Acura nameplate?

A: Acura Legend

Q: What was the first full-size car produced by the Ford Motor Company?

A: Ford Galaxie

Q: Where did the first fatal car accident officially occur in 1869?

A: Ireland

Q: What was the first Audi model to achieve success in the North American market?

A: Audi Fox

Q: What was the final version of the McLaren F1 GTR called?

A: Long Tail

Q: What was the only Peugeot sedan equipped with a twin-turbo V12 Diesel engine?

A: Peugeot 908 RC

Q: After Bugatti went bankrupt in 1994, which company acquired parts and tooling to continue production?

A: Dauer

Q: Who was the first driver to ever press the DRS button in Formula 1?

A: Jenson Button

Q: What was the first Koenigsegg to be sold in the United States market?

A: CCX

Q: What was the first car built by Honda capable of reaching 100 mph?

A: Honda S800

Q: What was the largest sedan built by Oldsmobile called?

A: Oldsmobile 98

Q: What was the first carbon fiber Lamborghini called?

A: Countach Evoluzione

Q: Who was the first carmaker to build over 10 million cars in a year?

A: Toyota

Q: What was Hyundai's first entry into the coveted luxury mid-sized SUV market called?

A: Hyundai Veracruz

Q: What was the first Citroen model to share its technology with Peugeot models?

A: Citroen Visa

Q: Who was the first female ever to be nominated for the prestigious "Young Driver of the Year Award" in the United Kingdom?

A: Susie Wolff