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Who is often credited with creating the world’s first car?

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Karl Benz

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Which animal can be seen on the Porsche logo?

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Horse

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Which companies are part of the Big Three?

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General Motors, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Ford Motor Company

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What or who is the Ford Mustang named after?

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A fighter plane from WWII

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Which company owns Bugatti, Lamborghini. Audi, Porsche and Ducati?

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Volkswagen

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Which auto brand was the first to offer seat belts?

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Nash Motors

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How many parts (screws and bolts included) does the average car have?

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30, 000

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Which car is often called the first muscle car?

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The Pontiac GTO

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In what year was the Corvette introduced?

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1953

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10
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What does BMW stand for (in English)?

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Bavarian Motor Works

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What does BRAT stand for on the Subaru BRAT?

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Bi-Driven Recreational All-Terrain Transporter

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A car rightfully can be called vintage if it were made in or before what year? 1910, 1930, 1940, 1950

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1930

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Which American car maker had the fastest 4 door sedan model in 1957?

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Rambler Rebel

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What is generally considered to be the first “pony car”?

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Ford Mustang

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What was the first Japanese car to be produced in the United States? - Nissian Maxima, Mazda Miata, Honda Accord, Toyota Camry

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Honda Accord

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What year was the Corvette first introduced? - 1963, 1953, 1943, 1973

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1953

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What was the first car to be mass-produced? Packard, Duryea Motor Wagon, Model T, Model A

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Model T

18
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What was the first car launched into space?

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Tesla Roadster

19
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The inventor of cruise control was _____. A robot, A 12 year-old child, A blind man, A homeless man

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A Blind Man

20
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What animal is on the Jaguar logo?

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Jaguar

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What color were all Ferraris originally?

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Red

22
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What was the first commercially available hybrid gasoline-electric car in the United States?

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Honda Insight

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What animal is on the Viper logo?

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Snake

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What was the Volkswagen Beetle called when it was first sold in the United States?

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Victory Wagon

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In 2019, what level of self-driving cars did Elon Musk predict by the end of the year? Level 2, Level 3, Level 4, Level 5

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Level 5