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Mind-blowing vehicle knowledge. Explore archive page 478 of Daily Car Facts, featuring automotive trivia about BMW, Mazda, Eunos, Eunos Presso, Mobutu Sese Seko, Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman, Citroen, Citroen CX, Pegaso, Pegaso Z 902, Emil Jellinek-Mercedes, Emirati, Huda Al Matroushi, China, Baidu's CarLife, and Hyundai Tucson, and other remarkable car history facts.
Q: What was the first electric BMW model to offer a range of 700 km?
BMW iX
Q: What was the third car launched under Mazda's premium Eunos brand?
Eunos Presso
Q: In what year did Mobutu Sese Seko receive his first Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman?
1965
Q: What was the first saloon in Citroen's history to feature a front-end design with a nearly straight bumper running across the front?
Citroen CX
Q: What was the name of the first aerodynamic truck developed by Pegaso?
Pegaso Z 902 Bacalao
Q: Which automotive figure was the first father to adopt his daughter's name?
Emil Jellinek-Mercedes
Q: Who was the first Emirati woman to become a mechanic and own a garage?
Huda Al Matroushi
Q: Which Hyundai model was the first car to go on sale in China featuring Baidu's CarLife technology?
Hyundai Tucson
Q: Who was the first woman in the world to become a certified Porsche Classic technician?
Nhu Nguyen
Q: What is Opel's largest and most important testing center in Europe?
Dudenhofen Test Centre
Q: What was the most expensive Dacia model in 2025?
Dacia Bigster
Q: Which Audi concept car was named after the Inuit word for polar bear?
Audi Nanuk Quattro
Q: What was the first Honda hybrid car introduced to the American market?
Honda Insight
Q: What was the first Ferrari model designed in-house by the Ferrari Styling Centre after the end of its long-standing partnership with Pininfarina?
Ferrari 488 GTB
Q: What was Subaru's first in-house-developed electric SUV?
Subaru Trailseeker
Q: What was the name of the first turbocharged Suzuki Every?
Suzuki Every 660 PS Turbo
Q: What was the name of Malaysia's first negative-pressure ambulance?
Maxus V80
Q: What was Daihatsu's first production sedan to feature a 16-valve engine?
Daihatsu Applause
Q: What was the first Ferrari ever to be referred to as a Barchetta?
Ferrari 166 MM
Q: Which automotive brand, alongside Toyota and Nissan, completes Japan's "Big Three" automakers?
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