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Q: What was BMW M's first station wagon?

A: BMW M5 Touring

Q: What was Jaguar's first grand, pillarless two-door model?

A: Jaguar XJC

Q: What was the first car to offer a coffee maker as an optional feature?

A: Volkswagen Beetle

Q: What was the first convertible Citroen sold since the discontinuation of the DS Cabriolet in 1971?

A: Citroen Visa Decapotable

Q: Who was the first driver since Kalle Rovanpera to win every stage on the opening day of a World Rally Championship event?

A: Sami Pajari

Q: Which automaker was the first to offer a supercharger on a moderately priced car?

A: Graham

Q: What was the most expensive American car ever sold at auction?

A: Shelby Daytona Coupe

Q: What was the first Lancia to feature plexiglass windows?

A: Lancia Dunja

Q: What was the first vehicle to feature Dacia's new T-shaped LED lighting signature?

A: Dacia Striker

Q: The Renault Vel Satis was launched in 2001, but what does the name "Vel Satis" actually mean?

A: Velocity Satisfaction

Q: Which American automotive brand displays its vehicles' torque ratings as model badges?

A: Cadillac

Q: What was the very first truck produced by the renowned Italian luxury automaker Isotta Fraschini?

A: Isotta Fraschini D80

Q: Which brand introduced Australia's first electric articulated bus?

A: Volvo

Q: Was the Ferrari Enzo equipped with power windows?

A: No

Q: What was Mexico's answer to the Ariel Atom called?

A: Vuhl 05

Q: In the 2000s, Lada's parent company, AvtoVAZ, formed a joint venture with General Motors. Which SUV resulted from this collaboration?

A: Chevrolet Niva

Q: What was the commercial two-wheel-drive version of the Jeep CJ 6 called?

A: Jeep DJ 6

Q: Who was the first person to win a professional road race for Volvo in North America?

A: Richard Gordon

Q: What was Suzuki's very first urban off-roader?

A: Suzuki Vitara

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