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Q: What was the first country in East Africa to introduce cars?

A: Zanzibar

Q: What was the name of the Renault 11 concept car that had gullwing doors and pop-up headlights?

A: Renault 11 SC Gabbiano

Q: What was the most powerful Diesel-powered SUV in the world in 2002?

A: Volkswagen Touareg

Q: What was the name of Mercedes-Benz's first modern SUV?

A: Mercedes-Benz M-Klasse

Q: What was the second-ever Ferrari with electronic power steering?

A: Ferrari Portofino

Q: What is a Popemobile called in Latin?

A: Papacinetum

Q: Which brand produced the first American full-size pickup truck with a Diesel engine?

A: Chevrolet

Q: What was the name of Lotus' first profitable car?

A: Lotus Elan

Q: Which Chrysler model is considered America's first true high-performance luxury coupe?

A: Chrysler C300

Q: What was the first BMW ever to be built entirely outside Germany?

A: BMW Z3

Q: MG Cyber GTS was unveiled in July 2024 to celebrate which MG anniversary?

A: 100th anniversary

Q: Which Mazda model was the world's first hydrogen hybrid car with a dual-fuel system?

A: Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid

Q: What was the first car to feature Lamborghini's innovative Carbon Skin material?

A: Lamborghini Autentica

Q: Which Nissan model is considered the world's first super-crossover?

A: Nissan Juke R

Q: Who was Indonesia's first-ever F1 driver?

A: Rio Haryanto

Q: What was the first Volvo truck sold in the United Kingdom?

A: Volvo F86

Q: What was the last car that W.O. Bentley designed for the brand?

A: Bentley 8-Litre

Q: Who was Mercedes-Benz's leading driver during the 1930s?

A: Rudolf Caracciola

Q: Which Maruti model is considered the first modern car of India?

A: Maruti 800

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