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Q: What was the name of the most performance-oriented version of the Peugeot 508?

A: Peugeot 508 PSE

Q: What was the first French car to feature a standard electromagnetic central door-locking system?

A: Renault 16

Q: What was the name of the most luxurious sedan ever produced by Volkswagen?

A: Volkswagen Phaeton

Q: How much did Mazda's 1991 Suitcase Car weigh?

A: 32 kg

Q: In what year was the first BMW 1-Series introduced?

A: 2004

Q: The Smart brand grew out of which watch company?

A: Swatch

Q: What was the name of the Volkswagen Polo's first true entry into the performance car segment?

A: Volkswagen Polo G40

Q: What was Colin McRae's first rally car?

A: Talbot Sunbeam Ti

Q: Which automobile brand's vehicles were used in the first "mechanical" cavalry in American history?

A: Dodge

Q: Which Audi model is considered the first mass-produced aluminum city car?

A: Audi A2

Q: What was the name of the first traditional full-size van sold under the Pontiac brand?

A: Pontiac Trans Sport

Q: What was the name of the sportier sibling of the Plymouth Horizon?

A: Plymouth TC3

Q: Which Infiniti model was the first luxury vehicle manufactured in the state of Tennessee?

A: Infiniti JX 35

Q: What was the name of the world's first hybrid synthetic-fuel supercar?

A: Lykan Supersport HSF

Q: What was the name of Dodge's first electric muscle car?

A: Dodge Zeo

Q: What was the first Innocenti Mini model to feature a 1,275 cc engine?

A: Innocenti Mini Cooper 1300

Q: What was the first vehicle in West Africa to be built with a locally sourced carbon fiber body?

A: Bennie Purrie

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