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Q: How many years later was it proven that the Aston Martin Bulldog could reach 200 mph?

A: 45 years

Q: What was the first hybrid sedan presented by FIAT called?

A: FIAT 131 Mirafiori Ibrida

Q: What was Toyota Australia's first plug-in hybrid model available to the public?

A: Toyota RAV4 PHEV

Q: Which model was the only one built by Chevrolet South Africa between 1969 and 1978?

A: Chevrolet Constantia

Q: What was the cheaper alternative to the Porsche 911 called?

A: Porsche 912

Q: What was the first car in Europe to feature a full synchromesh gearbox?

A: Vauxhall Cadet

Q: What was the first Mercury to feature hidden headlamps?

A: Mercury Cougar

Q: What is Bugatti's dedicated certification and restoration division called?

A: La Maison Pur Sang

Q: What was Audi's first purpose-built electric car that wasn't an SUV?

A: Audi E-Tron GT

Q: Who was the first woman inducted into the Corvette Hall of Fame?

A: Betty Skelton

Q: What was the first mass-produced BMW to use a three-cylinder engine?

A: BMW 2-Series Active Tourer

Q: The Porsche B32 was based on the Volkswagen T3, but which sports car's engine did it use?

A: Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2

Q: Which GM division actually developed the engine used in Cadillac's first Diesel model?

A: Oldsmobile

Q: What was the first FIAT city car to be equipped with a continuously variable transmission (CVT)?

A: FIAT Uno Selecta

Q: Which Mitsubishi model was the first passenger vehicle in Japan to feature full side windows without central pillars?

A: Mitsubishi Colt Galant

Q: Which European airline's name was used for a limited-edition Ford Ka?

A: Lufthansa

Q: What is Cadillac's high-performance brand called?

A: V-Series

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