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Random car facts you never knew. Explore archive page 219 of Daily Car Facts, featuring automotive trivia about Turkey's, SUV, BMC Tulga, MG's, India, MG M9, Switzerland's, Piech Mark Zero, Triumph Dolomite Sprint, Renault's, Renault Colorale, Jeep, Jeep Comanche, War Cadillac, Cadillac Sixteen, and Jaguar, and other remarkable car history facts.

Q: What was Turkey's first domestic and national naturally armored SUV called?

A: BMC Tulga

Q: What is Switzerland's first electric sports car called?

A: Piech Mark Zero

Q: Which Triumph model is considered the first single-camshaft production car to have a 16-valve engine?

A: Triumph Dolomite Sprint

Q: What was the first SUV in Renault's modern motoring history?

A: Renault Colorale

Q: What was the first Jeep pick-up truck available without 4x4?

A: Jeep Comanche

Q: What was the first post-War Cadillac to feature a 16-cylinder engine?

A: Cadillac Sixteen

Q: What was the first production Jaguar with a transverse engine?

A: Jaguar X-Type

Q: In what year was the first Karmann-Ghia introduced in Europe?

A: 1955

Q: What was the major difference between the Porsche 911 and the Porsche 930?

A: The turbocharger

Q: What was the first Ford-developed Mercury minivan called?

A: Mercury Monterey

Q: Which Mercedes-Benz model is considered the first modern 4-door vehicle built in the Porsche factory?

A: Mercedes-Benz 500 E

Q: Which MG (Morris Garages) model is India's first AI car?

A: MG Astor

Q: What was the smallest car produced by GM in 1982?

A: Opel Corsa

Q: Who built Canada's first steam-powered car?

A: Henry Seth Taylor

Q: What was the world's first-ever hydrogen-powered sedan called?

A: Hopium Machina Vision

Q: What was the first non-American model to be named Motor Trend's Car of the Year?

A: Citroen SM

Q: Which was the first Chinese automobile company to produce in South America?

A: Chery

Q: What was the only country where the Daihatsu Mira Pick-up was built and sold?

A: Thailand

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