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In 1956, over 75,
000,00 Americans vacationed in their cars. The average distance
traveled by vacationers was 1,200 miles. The question is; In 1956
what was the most popular vacation destination?
A. Niagara Falls
B. The Grand Canyon
C. Washington D.C.
D. Walt Disney Land
In 1956, with
over 25 million vehicles on the highway 75 million Americans
traveled at average 1,200 miles on vacation. Which adds up to a
total of 30,000,000,000 vacation miles. What was the most popular
vacation destination in 1956?
"A. Niagara
Falls"
Copyright©
1998 Let's Talk Cars TM |
What car manufacturer received an endorsement from the American
Physical Therapists Association?
A. Cadillac
B. BMW
C. Mercedes Benz
D. Lexus
The American Physical Therapists Association thought that a car seat
which adapts to your body deserved some consideration. The seat uses
a series of 10 air cells that measure internal pressure and with
that information a processor makes adjustments so that the seat will
promote blood flow and reduce muscle fatigue. What car manufacturer
received an endorsement from the American Physical Therapists
Association?
"A. Cadillac" |
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John Evans of England holds an odd record for balancing objects The
question is; What does John's balancing have to do with cars?
A. On car
roofs while speeding down a highway.
B. Steers
and drives a car while balancing out the driver's window.
C. Balances
a 30 foot tall stack of glasses through an open sun roof while
driving.
D. Balances
a car on his head.
John Evans prides himself in the strength of his neck. That's right
his neck. With this neck strength John has set records balancing
objects. What does John's balancing have to do with cars?
"D. Balances a car on his head."
That's right John is the record holder for balancing cars on his
head. John's current record is for balancing a 350 LB stripped down
Chevy on his head for 12 seconds. Reference Source; Guinness
Copyright© 1999 Let’s Talk CarsTM |
Each year the
Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) releases reports on all types of
automotive information. The report includes information such as
crash safety, fuel economy, repair costs, etc. They also track what
vehicles are most likely to be stolen or broken in to. The question
is; What vehicle for 1999 was or is taken top honors as the Choice
of Thieves?
A. BMW 7
Series
B. Buick
Century
C. Acura
Integra
D. Range Rover
It is no
surprise that the trendiest vehicles are the choice of thieves. What
vehicle for 1999 was or is taken top honors as the Choice of
Thieves?
"D. Range
Rover"
On a loss
index with all vehicles starting at 100, the Land Rover Range Rover
has Auto Theft popularity rating of a whopping 1253 on the Auto
Theft index. What car, coming in at 10 on the Auto Theft index, is
least likely to be stolen from your driveway? "B. Buick Century" You
can leave the keys in the car with a full tank of gas and not worry,
it’ll still be there in the morning |
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Did you know that
in the Code of Federal Regulations it’s illegal for US citizens to
have contact with certain vehicles? The question is; What type of
vehicle or driver’s of that vehicle is it illegal for a US citizen
to have contact with?
A.
Extraterrestrial vehicles and/or driver.
B. Cuban
vehicles (Cords) and/or driver.
C. Iranian
vehicles and/or drivers.
D. Iraqi
vehicles (not camels) and/or driver.
The Code of
Federal Regulations, to state it mildly is a work of art. What some
people think of to make a law of is amazing. What type of vehicle or
driver’s of that vehicle is it illegal for US citizens to have
contact with?
"A.
Extraterrestrial vehicles and/or driver."
Yessiree
you’ll be in big trouble with the US government if they catch you in
contact with a space car! |
In March of 1998 when Christian Taillefer of France headed down a
Glacier at the Speed Ski Slope in Vars, France, he maintained
control of all of his wheels on this icy slope while setting a new
speed record of 132 mph. The question is; What was Christian using
to set this new speed record on wheels?
A. Bicycle
B. Four-wheel-drive vehicle
C. Motorcycle
D. Front wheel drive vehicle
Blazing down a frozen Glacier at 132 mph is quite a feat. You would
expect this to be done on skis or a set of runners. But, wheels?
What was Christian using to set this new speed record on wheels?
"A.
Bicycle "
On a Peugeot racing bicycle Christian burned down the
Speed Ski Slope in Vars, France setting a new speed record.
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