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Q: Which brand was the very first car to win an endurance race in the United States?

A: Panhard

Q: What was the most opulent station wagon sold by Ford in the United States for the 1966 lineup?

A: Mercury Colony Park

Q: What was the first compact sedan sold by Acura in the United States after the Integra was discontinued in 2001?

A: Acura ILX

Q: In what year did Volkswagen first arrive in the United States?

A: 1949

Q: What was the last model sold under the Datsun name in the United States?

A: Datsun Maxima

Q: What was Ford's first true compact car in the United States?

A: Ford Falcon

Q: In what year was the rearview mirror first patented in the United States?

A: 1921

Q: In what year did BMW first start importing cars to the United States?

A: 1956

Q: Who was the ex-president of Ford Motor Company who became United States Secretary of Defense under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson?

A: Robert McNamara

Q: What was the final year for the venerable Ford flathead V8 in the United States?

A: 1953

Q: What was the first Jaguar station wagon sold in the United States since the X-Type?

A: Jaguar XF Sportbrake

Q: At which factory in the United States were Renault models first assembled alongside Chrysler, Dodge and Plymouth vehicles?

A: Kenosha Assembly Plant

Q: Who was the first woman to win the JICA class in the Stars of Karting Championship's East Division in the United States?

A: Tatiana Calderon

Q: In what year did Datsun become Nissan in the United States?

A: 1986

Q: What was Buick's first compact car marketed in the United States since the 1998 Buick Skylark?

A: Buick Verano

Q: Did Henry Ford create the first automobile showroom in the United States?

A: No

Q: What was the name of British carmaker Rover's third and final failed attempt to sell its cars in the United States?

A: Sterling

Q: In what year was the first new car officially exported from the United States to Cuba after the embargo ended?

A: 2016

Q: Who was the first British driver to win the Indianapolis 500 in the United States?

A: Jim Clark

Q: Which Toyota model was the last car sold with a 4-speed manual transmission in the United States?

A: Toyota Tercel