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Car facts to brighten your day. Explore archive page 216 of Daily Car Facts, featuring automotive trivia about Nissan, Asian, Nissan Gobi, Toyota's, BEV, America, Toyota Highlander BEV, FIAT 850 Sport, Mini Convertible, Crayford Engineering, Kei, Daihatsu Fellow Max, Nissan Cima, Cadillac STS-V, Inside, and Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid, and other remarkable car history facts.
Q: What was the name of the 1990 Nissan concept, named after an Asian desert and influenced by helicopter design?
Nissan Gobi
Q: What was Toyota's first BEV assembled in America?
Toyota Highlander BEV
Q: In what year did the FIAT 850 Sport Spider first come to America?
1967
Q: Which company actually produced the first Mini Convertible?
Crayford Engineering
Q: What was the first Kei car to be offered with four doors?
Daihatsu Fellow Max
Q: What was the first Nissan car with laser adaptive cruise control?
Nissan Cima
Q: Where is the business card holder located in a Cadillac STS-V?
Inside the glove box
Q: Which Audi model set a record-breaking speed of 393 km/h in 2007?
Audi TT MTM BiMoto
Q: Which Chevrolet model is considered the first hybrid full-size pick-up truck?
Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid
Q: What was the first Ford model to feature an EcoBoost engine?
Ford Taurus SHO
Q: What was the first Mercedes-Benz racing car since the Second World War?
Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
Q: What was the best-selling car in Brazil in 2025?
Volkswagen Gol
Q: Does the Bugatti Divo have power seats?
No
Q: How many cars were registered in Greenland in 2019?
5.700
Q: What was the first lightweight Mercedes-Benz car to feature the Active Body Control system?
Mercedes-Benz C112
Q: If you are using "M&S" tyres, what do the letters stand for?
Mud and Snow
Q: Did BMW invent the inline-six engine?
No
Q: What was the first post-War British sports car to feature all-independent suspension?
AC Ace
Q: Who was nicknamed "The Crash Test Queen"?
Joanne Smith
Q: What was the first Koenigsegg car to reach 300 mph?
Koenigsegg Jesko
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