Automotive History Trivia Questions
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Which company, founded by T.A. Peterman, is known for manufacturing heavy duty trucks to transport lumber?
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peterbilt
In 1925, which former president of Buick and vice president of GM founded his own auto company?
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walter chrysler
Which car manufacturer split its most popular all-wheel-drive vehicles into the Legacy and Outback lines in the year 2000?
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subaru
What new Dodge subcompact sold so well in 1994 that Chrysler had only a 20-day supply of them, compared to a normal supply of 60 days?
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neon
Who became the CEO of an automaker on January 1, 1993?
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chrysler
Who developed the Lincoln Mark III for Ford before moving to Chrysler?
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lee iacocca
Which luxury car maker produced the 1982 Cimarron, a 4-cylinder small car that failed to sell well?
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cadillac
What other car company did August Horch found, which has a name that is the Latin translation of his surname?
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audi
Which GM division was named after the son of a Swiss clockmaker?
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chevrolet
What Japanese company was taken to court by a company using the name Lexis when planning to market the Lexus?
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toyota
In which state was Studebaker the last major automaker before closing its South Bend plant in 1963?
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indiana
Which person founding and originally giving their name to the Cadillac Motor Car Co. is surprising to many?
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henry ford
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