How Well Do You Know Australian Cars?
Idyllic via DISCORD
Created 8/6/2024
From iconic brands to unforgettable races, test your knowledge about cars in Australia with this comprehensive quiz.
1. Which Holden car is often considered Australia's first mass-produced car?
Holden Caprice
Holden 48-215
Holden Monaro
Holden Astra
2. When did Holden open its second full-scale car factory?
3. What major global event caused Holden to shift its production efforts away from cars during the early 1940s?
Australian Gold Rush
World War II
Great Depression
Spanish Flu Pandemic
4. Which Holden model was a cultural icon and was referred to as the 'Australian way of life'?
Holden WB
Holden EJ
Holden EK
Holden FJ
5. Which of these car brands did Holden produce vehicle bodies for post-World War II?
Buick
Toyota
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
6. Which year marked the beginning when the Australian government actively encouraged a local automotive industry?
7. Which Holden model directly competed with Ford’s BF Falcon during its time?
Holden Torana
Holden VK Commodore
Holden HQ
Holden Commodore (VE)
8. Which Australian brand produced the upscale full-size saloon series, including the Holden Caprice (WM)?
Mitsubishi
Chrysler
Holden
Ford
9. Which Holden model’s concept was showcased at the 2005 Australian International Motor Show?
Holden Coupe 60
Efijy concept car
Holden Hurricane
Holden Torana GTR-X
10. Which Australian touring car racing series is the most widely recognized?
Targa Tasmania
Australian GT Championship
Bathurst 12 Hour
Supercars Championship
11. Which decade witnessed a significant downturn in Holden's production due to the Great Depression?
12. In which city was Holden's first major manufacturing plant located?
Port Melbourne
Adelaide
Sydney
Newcastle
