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Q: Who was the first female driver to win a race in the British F4 Championship?

A: Abbi Pulling

Q: What was the first model without a Toyota badge to be fitted with the small 1.6-liter three-cylinder engine?

A: Lexus LBX

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Q: Which car brand used the name Akula, also associated with the Akula-class submarines?

A: Ginetta

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Q: What was the first production MG to be equipped with a turbocharged engine?

A: MG Maestro Turbo

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Q: In what year did Volkswagen begin automotive production in China?

A: 1985

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Q: What is the automotive capital of Sweden?

A: Gothenburg

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Q: In what year was the first Lancia Zeta produced?

A: 1912

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Q: Which Nissan model was the first production car to lap the Nurburgring's famous Nordschleife in under eight minutes?

A: Nissan Skyline GT-R R33

Q: What is Brazil's largest truck manufacturer?

A: Volkswagen

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Q: What type of engine did Alfa Romeo's first Diesel sedan actually have?

A: Perkins

Q: Which car brand did Nicolas Cage say people would drive on the Moon in the 1990 film "Wild At Heart"?

A: Buick

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Q: What was the first US-built minivan to offer optional all-wheel drive (AWD)?

A: Chevrolet Astro

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Q: What was the first aftermarket tuner to offer a licensable system for individualizing a Volvo's engine sound?

A: Heico

Q: What was KIA's first electric van?

A: KIA Besta EV

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Q: In the 1960 film "La Dolce Vita", there is a line: "That's not a car. It's an apartment". Which car is it referring to?

A: Cadillac

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Q: Which Lexus model was a direct answer to luxury sports coupes like the BMW M4 and Audi RS5?

A: Lexus RC-F

Q: In what year did MINI first enter the Dakar Rally?

A: 2012

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Q: In Iran, are women allowed to drive a car?

A: Yes

Q: Who is considered the first woman to serve as a television play-by-play announcer for a national motorsports series?

A: Jamie Little

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Q: Which Chevrolet model was featured in the first episode of MythBusters?

A: Chevrolet Impala

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