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Who invented the first practical automobile in 1886?
Karl Benz
What does "horsepower" measure in car engines?
Engine power or work capability.
What does the term "sedan" typically refer to in car body styles?
A four-door passenger car with a separate trunk compartment.
What does "BMW" stand for?
Bavarian Motor Works
Which Japanese automaker is known for its luxury brand, Acura?
Honda
In what year did Henry Ford introduce the assembly line to car manufacturing?
1913
What does the "redline" on a tachometer represent?
Maximum safe engine speed.
In a car, what is the function of the bumper?
Absorbs impact in collisions and protects the front and rear ends.
Which country is BMW headquartered in?
Germany.
What is the name of Toyota's popular hybrid hatchback model?
Toyota Prius.
What car model symbolized the American muscle car era in the 1960s and 1970s?
Ford Mustang
What's the difference between a V6 and V8 engine?
V6 has six cylinders in a V shape; V8 has eight cylinders in a V shape.
What does the acronym "SUV" stand for in the context of car body types?
Sport Utility Vehicle.
What is BMW's high-performance sub-brand known as?
M (Motorsport).
Which Japanese sports car has a legendary reputation and is often associated with drifting culture?
Nissan Silvia
Which country produced the fuel-efficient Mini Cooper?
United Kingdom
What does the acronym "ABS" stand for in the context of car engines?
Anti-lock Braking System.
What is the purpose of a car's spoiler?
Improves aerodynamics by reducing drag and increasing downforce.
What is BMW's electric sub-brand called?
BMW i
What is the name of Subaru's all-wheel-drive rally-inspired sedan?
Subaru Impreza WRX.
Founded by Elon Musk, what electric car company is known for the Model S and Model 3?
Tesla
What is the primary role of the fuel pump in a car's fuel system?
To deliver fuel from the tank to the engine for combustion.
What is the primary function of a car's hood?
Covers and protects the engine compartment.
What is the name of BMW's compact crossover SUV model?
BMW X3
Which Japanese automaker is famous for its rotary-engine sports cars, such as the RX-7 and RX-8?
Mazda