Women's Automotive Solutions Blog » Trivia http://womensautomotivesolutions.com/blog Automotive ramblings from the Car Chicks... Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:12:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 Car Chick Trivia – January 2009 http://womensautomotivesolutions.com/blog/car-chick-trivia-january-2009/ http://womensautomotivesolutions.com/blog/car-chick-trivia-january-2009/#comments Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:56:33 +0000 The Car Chick http://womensautomotivesolutions.com/blog/2009/02/16/car-chick-trivia-january-2009/ Question: In what year did the first woman receive a driver’s license in the United States?

Answer: Mrs. John Howell was the first American woman to receive a driver’s license in 1899.

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Answer: The Nash Rambler

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A:  Chevy Impala

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A:  1974

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A:  Fusion, Edge, Flex

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A:  Chevrolet

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A:  1930

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A:  Saturn

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A:  Honda Accord

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 A:  American Motors Corporation (Anyone remember the AMC Pacer?)

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