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Odd carmaker facts. Explore archive page 262 of Daily Car Facts, featuring automotive trivia about Lamborghini Countach 25th, Horacio Pagani, Bugatti Chiron Pur, SEAT's, SEAT 850 Sport, Cadillac, Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham, VinFast, Mercedes, World Car Person, Year, Stella Li, Toyota's, Avenir 95 Black, and Shelby Cobra, and other remarkable car history facts.
Q: Which prominent figure in the automotive world refined the Lamborghini Countach 25th Anniversary Edition?
Horacio Pagani
Q: Does the owner of a Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport have access to the engine?
No
Q: What was the name of SEAT's first production convertible?
SEAT 850 Sport Spider
Q: What was the last traditional full-size rear-wheel-drive car with a true Cadillac engine?
Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham
Q: What was the largest engine ever fitted to a VinFast car?
6.2-liter V8 engine
Q: In what year was the first car marketed as a Mercedes launched?
1901
Q: Who was the first woman to win World Car Person of the Year?
Stella Li
Q: What is the name of the font used in Toyota's logo?
Avenir 95 Black
Q: In what year was the first Shelby Cobra introduced?
1962
Q: What Mercedes-Benz model is considered the first battery-electric semi-trailer truck ever?
Mercedes-Benz e-Actros 600
Q: What was the first-ever muscle car made by Dodge in the 1960s?
Dodge Polara
Q: What kind of car is the famous Big Oly, actually?
Ford Bronco
Q: What was Renault's first engine to benefit from direct injection and turbocharging?
1.2-liter TCe turbo engine
Q: What was the second best-selling American car in 1974?
Plymouth Valiant
Q: Was the BMW X1 the first SUV produced by BMW?
No
Q: What kind of car was the FZR 2000 model from the game Need for Speed II?
Fictional car
Q: What is the name of Peugeot's smallest electric SUV?
Peugeot e-2008
Q: What Porsche model set the Guinness World Record for the longest ice drift in 2025?
Porsche Taycan GTS
Q: Which prominent figure in the automotive world is recognized as a pioneer of high-performance driving education?
Bob Bondurant
Q: Which European brands had a model named "309"?
BMW and Peugeot
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