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Discover fascinating car facts that sound fake but are 100% real. Explore archive page 363 of Daily Car Facts, featuring automotive trivia about Renault Clio, Nissan Micra, Suzuki's, Suzuki Jimny, Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse, Mercedes-Benz S 250, Buick's, Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Corvair, Chevrolet Electrovair, Tesla's Ludicrous Mode, Ford Mustang, Plymouth Barracuda, Mercedes-Benz, Van, and Mercedes-Benz L319, and other remarkable car history facts.

Q: Which generation of the Renault Clio provided the technical basis for the development of the fifth-generation Nissan Micra?

A: The fourth generation

Q: What was Suzuki's first true 4x4 recreational vehicle?

A: Suzuki Jimny

Q: What was the first Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse ever to have a four-cylinder engine?

A: Mercedes-Benz S 250 CDI BlueEfficiency

Q: What was Buick's first full-frame sport utility vehicle called?

A: Buick Rainier

Q: What were the electric prototypes based on the Chevrolet Corvair called?

A: Chevrolet Electrovair

Q: How many days before the Ford Mustang did the Plymouth Barracuda debut?

A: 16

Q: What was the first Mercedes-Benz vehicle to be officially called a "Van"?

A: Mercedes-Benz L319

Q: In what year was China's first local regulation for driverless intelligent connected vehicles implemented?

A: 2022

Q: What was the first GMC pick-up truck produced after the passing of lower-octane unleaded gas mandates?

A: GMC Sprint

Q: After which artificial satellite, the first one in fact, was the Lada Samara model renamed?

A: Sputnik

Q: What was the best-selling Rolls-Royce model in 2024?

A: Rolls-Royce Cullinan

Q: In what year did Volkswagen first arrive in the United States?

A: 1949

Q: What was the first car company in India to set up an in-house crash-test facility?

A: Tata

Q: What was the first new Maserati under Citroen's influence?

A: Maserati Indy

Q: What was the first Ferrari grand tourer able to seat four adults in comfort?

A: Ferrari 612 Scaglietti

Q: What was Renault's first foray into the world of urban SUVs?

A: Renault Captur

Q: What was Australia's best-selling car overall in 1975?

A: Holden Gemini

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