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Q: What was the first BMW car to exceed 100 km/h?

A: BMW 315

Q: What was the first supersportscar to incorporate revolutionary materials such as graphene?

A: GTA Spano

Q: How many limited editions did Carroll Shelby create for the Dodge Viper?

A: 2

Q: What is the name of the greatest car collection in the world?

A: Schlumpf Collection

Q: What was the first Chevrolet passenger car with electronic fuel injection (EFI)?

A: Vega Cosworth

Q: What was the name of Citroen's first V8-powered luxury flagship model?

A: Citroen Traction Avant 22CV

Q: What was the smallest sedan produced in Brazil?

A: Gurgel XEF

Q: What was Infiniti's first production car to feature a 32-valve engine?

A: Infiniti Q45

Q: What was the name of the Canadian supercar built by steakhouse waiters in 1984?

A: Enterra Vipre

Q: What was the first American brand to include air conditioning at no extra cost?

A: Lincoln

Q: What was the name of Mercedes-Benz's first electric van?

A: Mercedes-Benz LE 306

Q: What acronym does Porsche use to define its dual-clutch gearbox?

A: PDK

Q: What was the first model in the "Ocean" series built by BYD?

A: BYD Dolphin

Q: Who was the first non-Italian to lead the Scuderia Ferrari since Marco Piccinini?

A: Jean Todt

Q: Did the Jaguar XJ 220 have a passenger-side airbag?

A: No

Q: What was the largest British car company in 1952?

A: BMC

Q: What was the most aerodynamic Subaru car in the United States in 1985?

A: Subaru XT Turbo

Q: In what year did the first Mitsubishi Galant VR4 come to market?

A: 1987

Q: What is the name of Qatar's first sports car brand?

A: Elibriea

Q: What was the last Panhard to race at 24 Hours of Le Mans?

A: Panhard CD LM64