Interesting Car Facts: Part 5
10 More Car Facts That Will Educate & Entertain You
Brought to you by the Greater Mishawaka Auto Auction
The Honda CR-V initially
came with a picnic table.
Talk about options!
The Ford GT
was so strong
it actually Broke the Crushing Machine
used in the “roof crush” safety test.
That's Ford Tough!
The United States has almost one car for every person...
... and that includes Babies
The World's Fastest Police Car is the Lamborghini Gallarado which can reach speeds of 230 mph.
Good thing only 30 police officers are licensed to drive them
The first turn-signals
were introduced
by Buick in 1938.
That must have been
a big tuning point
in the industry!
In the state of New York,
it is illegal for a blind person
to drive...
due to safety concerns.
Hmmmm. New York City... there's a surprise.
ONE FOR YOU... AND FOR YOU... AND FOR YOU! FREE CARS TO EVERYONE!
When Oprah gave away free cars to guests on her show they ended up not being FREE at all.
In fact, each guest that received one was responsible for about $6,000 in taxes.
Many guests had to get a "Car Loan" just to pay the taxes.
In California, there have been no less than 8 people that have been issued driver's licenses under the name of...
Jesus Christ
38,000
The number of cars that are scrapped every single day...
and that's just in the United States.
42,000
The number of cars that are sold every single day...
and that's just in the United States.