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Car facts that will shock you. Explore archive page 305 of Daily Car Facts, featuring automotive trivia about Hyundai's, SUV, Hyundai Tucson, Isuzu's, Isuzu 4200 R, American, Oldsmobile Toronado, Seattle-Tacoma, Toyota's, Tahara, Alfa Romeo's, Alfa Romeo Tipo, Audi, BMW, Opel Vectra OPC, and Studebaker, and other remarkable car history facts.
Q: What was Hyundai's first compact crossover SUV?
Hyundai Tucson
Q: What was Isuzu's first car equipped with a 32-valve engine?
Isuzu 4200 R
Q: Which Oldsmobile model is considered the first American car to feature front-wheel drive since the 1930s?
Oldsmobile Toronado
Q: Which airport has the largest car park?
Seattle-Tacoma
Q: What is the name of Toyota's first large-scale automobile manufacturing plant to integrate advanced industrial robotics and automation?
Tahara
Q: What was Alfa Romeo's first-ever car of any kind to feature a mid-engine layout?
Alfa Romeo Tipo 512
Q: In what year was the Audi nameplate first used?
1910
Q: What was the first all-wheel-drive electric car introduced by BMW in the premium compact segment?
BMW iX1
Q: Which Opel model is considered the first global production car from a volume brand to feature intelligent damping control?
Opel Vectra OPC
Q: Which carmaker introduced the first pick-up truck with a sliding rear window?
Studebaker
Q: Which Aston Martin model has the smallest third brake light of any vehicle in the entire automotive industry?
Aston Martin Valkyrie
Q: Which Volkswagen model is considered the most popular amphibious car ever made?
Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
Q: What was the name of the first minivan manufactured by Ford?
Ford Aerostar
Q: What was the last four-cylinder model ever produced by Ferrari?
Ferrari 500 TRC
Q: Where is the latch for opening the hood of a Suzuki Cappuccino located?
Inside the glove box
Q: Which carmaker built the first car in Spain with a six-cylinder engine?
Hispano-Suiza
Q: AC is best known for its Cobra, but what did AC stand for?
Auto Carriers
Q: Which car is recognized as the world's first sporting estate?
Tornado Typhoon
Q: Which Ford model was the first compact sedan in India to offer driver and passenger airbags as standard?
Ford Figo Aspire
Q: What was the name of the very first gasoline-electric hybrid car in American history?
Armstrong Phaeton
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