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Shocking facts about cars. Explore archive page 337 of Daily Car Facts, featuring automotive trivia about Kei, Honda, Honda 1300 Coupe, Renault 8 Gordini, Two, Packard, Prancing Horse, Ferrari 296 GTB, Ecuador, Aymesa, Skoda, Skoda Yeti, Mercedes-Benz, Pakistan, Volkswagen, and Chevrolet Constantia, and other remarkable car history facts.

Q: What was the first regular-size, non-Kei car released by Honda?

A: Honda 1300 Coupe

Q: What extra feature did a Renault 8 Gordini have at the front compared with the standard version?

A: Two additional headlights

Q: Which brand created the first modern straight-eight engine?

A: Packard

Q: What was the first Prancing Horse road car to feature a 120-degree V6 turbo engine?

A: Ferrari 296 GTB

Q: What was the first vehicle assembler in Ecuador?

A: Aymesa

Q: What was the first Skoda car to offer a rear-view parking camera?

A: Skoda Yeti

Q: How many cylinders do Kei car engines generally have?

A: 3

Q: In what year did Volkswagen create the first minibus prototype?

A: 1949

Q: In which country was the Chevrolet Constantia sold?

A: South Africa

Q: What was the longest BMW Alpina model called?

A: BMW Alpina B12 Limousine

Q: What was the first four-door Porsche model to receive the GTS moniker?

A: Porsche Panamera GTS

Q: What was the first concept car ever to roll out of Giugiaro's carrozzeria?

A: Bizzarrini Manta

Q: Was the Bentley Turbo R Bentley's first turbocharged car?

A: No

Q: How much horsepower did the first automobile to exceed 100 km/h have?

A: 68 hp

Q: What was the first McLaren car to use regenerative braking?

A: McLaren W1

Q: What was the third car manufactured by TVR under the leadership of Peter Wheeler?

A: TVR Cerbera

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