Archive page 251

Explore archive page 251 of Daily Car Facts, featuring automotive trivia about Novitec's, Rolls-Royce, Spofec, Ford Transit, Chinese, Ford Transit City, Opel, General Motors, MPV, Toyota Previa, Jaguar, Track Mode, Jaguar XE SV, Volkswagen Golf GTI, Lincoln, and Lincoln-Mercury Division, and other remarkable car history facts.

Q: What is Novitec's division for tuning Rolls-Royce models called?

A: Spofec

Q: What was the first Ford Transit model derived from a Chinese automobile?

A: Ford Transit City

Q: What percentage of Opel shares did General Motors buy in 1929?

A: 80%

Q: What was the first Jaguar to feature a dedicated Track Mode called?

A: Jaguar XE SV Project 8

Q: What was the first official hybrid Volkswagen Golf GTI called?

A: Volkswagen Golf GTI First Decade

Q: What was the first Lincoln developed under the combined Lincoln-Mercury Division of Ford Motor Company?

A: Lincoln Cosmopolitan

Q: What was the name of Oldsmobile's version of the 1973 Chevrolet Nova?

A: Oldsmobile Omega

Q: Who was GM's first female CEO?

A: Mary Barra

Q: Which was the only Mercedes-Benz built based on a Dacia model?

A: Mercedes-Benz Citan

Q: Who was the third-youngest driver to start a race in Formula 1 history?

A: Oliver Bearman

Q: Which Chrysler model is considered the first modern mass-produced electric minivan?

A: Chrysler TEVan

Q: What was the first Spanish-built sports saloon called?

A: SEAT 1430 Especial 1600

Q: What was BMW's first-ever roadster called?

A: BMW 315/1

Q: What was the first new passenger car from Mercedes-Benz after World War II?

A: Mercedes-Benz 170

Q: What was the last car launched with an Austin badge?

A: Austin Montego

Q: In what year was the first car bearing the Jaguar name launched?

A: 1935

Q: What was Subaru's first car with a 6-cylinder boxer engine?

A: Subaru XT 6

Q: Which automobile is considered the world's first kit minivan?

A: Brubaker Box

Q: What was the first front-wheel-drive Volga called?

A: Volga GAZ 3103

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