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Your daily car facts. Explore archive page 477 of Daily Car Facts, featuring automotive trivia about Peugeot, Peugeot VLV, Hours, Le Mans, Paris-Dakar Rally, Alain Delon, Avanti AVX, Pontiac Firebird, Loire Valley, Simca Chambord, Oldsmobile, Isuzu, United States, AMG-tuned, Mercedes-Benz 500 TE, and Chrysler, and other remarkable car history facts.

Q: What was Peugeot's first electric car?

A: Peugeot VLV

Q: Who was the first actor to start the 24 Hours of Le Mans and sponsor cars competing in both the race and the Paris-Dakar Rally through his perfume brand?

A: Alain Delon

Q: Which Pontiac model was the Avanti AVX based on?

A: Pontiac Firebird

Q: Which Simca model had a name similar to that of the largest castle in the Loire Valley?

A: Simca Chambord

Q: Which car manufacturer was the first to source parts from third-party suppliers?

A: Oldsmobile

Q: In what year did the first Isuzu pick-up truck arrive in the United States?

A: 1984

Q: What was the name of the first AMG-tuned high-performance station wagon?

A: Mercedes-Benz 500 TE AMG

Q: What was Chrysler's flagship model in 1994?

A: Chrysler LHS

Q: In what year was Aston Martin's first Formula 1 single-seater unveiled?

A: 1959

Q: What was the last car Ferdinand Porsche designed for Mercedes-Benz before leaving to establish his own company?

A: Mercedes-Benz SSK

Q: Which Japanese car had a limited edition called the Black Belt?

A: Toyota Corolla

Q: Which automotive brand was once the world's largest bicycle manufacturer?

A: Opel

Q: What is the name of France's largest car museum?

A: National Automobile Museum

Q: What is the name of India's first bi-fuel pick-up truck?

A: Tata Intra V20 Gold Pick-up

Q: Which Mercedes-Benz model was certified by the Guinness Book of World Records as the most expensive production car ever built when it was released in 1998?

A: Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR

Q: Which German television presenter created "Autoball BundesVision"?

A: Stefan Raab

Q: Which automotive brand was founded in 1810 as a coffee mill manufacturer?

A: Peugeot

Q: What was the first British car to feature servo-assisted disc brakes on all four wheels?

A: Daimler Majestic

Q: What was the name of the last Citroen 2CV model produced in Argentina?

A: IES 3CV Super America

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