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Q: What was the first American sports car to utilize an aluminum extruded space frame?

A: Panoz Roadster AIV

Q: Who bought the first Ford Mustang in April 1964?

A: Gail Wise

Q: What was the first pick-up truck to receive the Shelby treatment?

A: Dodge Dakota Shelby

Q: Which version of the FIAT Palio had a name similar to a Chevrolet model and was also India's first hot hatch?

A: FIAT Palio S10

Q: What is the first electric Volvo with a completely leather-free interior?

A: Volvo EC 40

Q: Which Lancia model was the first compact people mover to feature LED rear lights?

A: Lancia Musa

Q: What was the first all-new Pontiac car model produced after World War II?

A: Pontiac Chieftain

Q: Which 1963 Chrysler model was able to run on Diesel, unleaded gasoline, kerosene and even vegetable oil?

A: Chrysler Turbine Car

Q: Who is the first female to obtain a drifting license in Poland?

A: Karolina Pilarczyk

Q: Is any car brand mentioned in the lyrics of the song "I'm In Love With My Car" by Queen?

A: No

Q: Who was France's first Formula 1 World Champion?

A: Alain Prost

Q: What was the last mid-engine production Ferrari to feature the company's legendary horizontally opposed 12-cylinder engine?

A: Ferrari F512 M

Q: Who nicknamed the Nurburgring the "Green Hell"?

A: Jackie Stewart

Q: What was the first SAAB to be widely exported out of Sweden?

A: SAAB 96

Q: What is the second-longest running nameplate in the Hyundai lineup?

A: Hyundai Elantra

Q: What was the first year Toyota imported the Land Cruiser to the United States?

A: 1958

Q: What was Mazda's first race car with a three-rotor engine?

A: Mazda 757

Q: What was the first Audi model developed specifically for a major Hollywood motion picture?

A: Audi RSQ

Q: What was the most common car in the German Democratic Republic?

A: Trabant 601

Q: What was the first Citroen to feature a Head-Up Display?

A: Citroen C6