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Q: Which brand produced the first locally assembled, mass-produced truck in South Africa?

A: Mercedes-Benz

Q: What was the first Soviet car to be sold in large commercial volumes and officially exported to Africa?

A: Moskvich 407

Q: Apart from the Ford Granada and Ford Capri, which other V8-powered Ford model was produced in South Africa?

A: Ford Sierra

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

A: Bennie Purrie

Q: What was General Motors' main brand name in South Africa until 1982?

A: Chevrolet

Q: What was Rommel's very first staff car in North Africa?

A: Adler Diplomat G3 Cabriolet

Q: What was the second BMW model produced in South Africa?

A: BMW 2000 SA

Q: What was the name of West Africa's first-ever sports car?

A: Bennie Purrie

Q: Who was the first woman to win a Formula Ford race in South Africa?

A: Desire Wilson

Q: Which Geely model was named after Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro?

A: Geely Monjaro

Q: In which country was the Leyland-Daihatsu Hi-Line built under license?

A: South Africa

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

A: Chevrolet Constantia

Q: What was Isuzu's first wholly owned manufacturing plant outside Japan?

A: Isuzu Motors South Africa

Q: Who owned the first Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman ordered in Africa?

A: Jomo Kenyatta

Q: What was the first Chevrolet model produced in South Africa?

A: Chevrolet Series AA Capitol

Q: Who was the first Norwegian woman to compete in the Africa Eco Race to Dakar?

A: Anette Fjeld

Q: What was South Africa's answer to the BMW M3 E30 called?

A: BMW 333i

Q: What was the smallest Nissan Z-car sold in South Africa?

A: Datsun 140 Z

Q: In what year did Ford Motor Company assemble its first car in South Africa?

A: 1924

Q: In which country was the Chevrolet Constantia sold?

A: South Africa