Car Trivia
Car Features
Car Milestones
Foreign Cars
100
What year was the first ever car model released?
A) 1915
B) 1886
C) 1820
B) 1886 - The Benz Patent-Motorwagen, built by Karl Benz, is widely considered the first practical automobile and the first car put into production. Benz's invention was a three-wheeled vehicle powered by a four-stroke gasoline engine.
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100
When were electric car windows first offered?
A) 1940
B) 1950
C) 1980
A) 1940
100
What year did Ford introduce the assembly line to build cars faster?
A) 1900
B) 1913
C) 1920
B) 1913
100
What year did Mercedes-Benz begin selling cars in the U.S.?
A) 1935
B) 1949
C) 1992
B) 1949
200
What year was the Ford Mustang first released?
A) 1945
B) 1978
C) 1964
C) 1964
200
When did airbags become mandatory in all new U.S. cars?
A) 1998
B) 1960
C) 1975
A) 1998
200
When was the first hybrid (gas/electric) car sold in the U.S.?
A) 1966
B) 1999
C) 1920
B) 1999
200
When did the Japanese automaker Toyota first enter the U.S. market?
A) 1940
B) 1960
C) 1970
C) 1970
300
When did the U.S. mandate the 55 mph national speed limit?
A) 1974
B) 1930
C) 2005
A) 1974
300
When was Bluetooth first included in cars for hands-free calling?
A) 2010
B) 2025
C) 2003
C) 2003
300
When was cruise control first introduced in cars?
A) 1990
B) 1945
C) 1958
C) 1958
300
When did Volvo first produce station wagons?
A) 1918
B) 1975
C) 1953
C) 1953
400
When did NASCAR hold its first official race?
A) 1902
B) 1948
C) 1974
B) 1948
400
When did cars first come with built-in radios?
A) 1975
B) 1905
C) 1930
C) 1930
400
When did Tesla release its first all-electric car?
A) 2015
B) 2008
C) 1995
B) 2008
400
When was the first Honda Civic launched?
A) 1954
B) 1972
C) 1930
B) 1972
500
When was the first electric traffic light installed in the U.S.?
A) 1914
B) 1982
C) 1945
A) 1914 in Cleveland, Ohio
500
When did in-car CD players become available?
A) 1950
B) 1992
C) 1985
B) 1985
500
When was the first fully driverless car demonstrated on a public road?
A) 2015
B) 2020
C) 2000
A) 2015
500
When was the Volkswagen Beetle first sold in the U.S.?
A) 1925
B) 1949
C) 1979
B) 1949