Baby, You Can Drive My Other Car Quiz

Answer: Hillman

"over the HILL MAN". Hillman was a British bicycle factory and became the Hillman Motor Car Company in 1907. It was acquired by Humber in 1929 and then Chrysler in 1967, who sold it to Peugeot in 1979. The last Hillman, badged as a Talbot, was produced in 1981.

Answer: Dodge

"corn DODGEr is...". In 1900 Horace and John Dodge founded the Dodge Brothers Company as a supplier of parts for automotive production. They began building cars in 1915. Chrysler bought the company in 1928; it has been part of Chrysler ever since.

Answer: Austin

"Mae's beAUS TINgled...". Herbert Austin founded an automobile company in England in 1905. The Austin Motor Company Limited merged with Morris in 1952. The Austin marque was used until 1987.

Answer: Maserati

"a MASER AT Intermediate...". Maserati is a luxury car company founded in Italy in 1914. Using the Roman god Neptune's trident as its emblem, Maserati produces fast, expensive sports cars and sedans; it was acquired by Italian motor giant Fiat in 1993.

Answer: Mercedes

"HoMER CEDES his...". Mercedes (officially Mercedes-Benz) traces its lineage to the Benz Patent Motorwagen of 1886, usually regarded as the first automobile, and the Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft's 1901 Mercedes. The Mercedes-Benz nameplate was first used in 1926. The company is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany.

Answer: Packard

"PACK ARDently...". Founded in 1899 as the Ohio Automobile Company by James and William Packard and George Weiss, the Packard brand was started in 1902. Known for innovative luxury cars (including the first air-conditioned passenger car) Packard continued as a company until 1958.

Answer: Hudson

"a tHUD SON we'll...". Founded in Detroit, Michigan in 1909, the Hudson Motor Car Company made Hudson and other vehicles, including the Essex and the Terraplane. It merged with the Nash-Kelvinator Corporation in 1954 to become American Motors. The Hudson marque was dropped after the 1957 model year.

Answer: Fiat

"poodle FiFI ATtended...". Fiat has been an Italian automotive company since 1899. While other car companies had financial troubles over the years, Fiat performed well enough to purchase some of the failing companies, including Ferrari. In 2009, Fiat acquired a 20% share of Chrysler LLC and brought Fiat models back to the U.S. after a 25 year absence.

Answer: Honda

"sipHON DAngerous...". Soichiro Honda started a company to make piston rings for automobiles in 1937. He eventually started making motorized bicycles after World War II, which led to making motorcycles in 1949, and then automobiles in 1963. Honda is one of the ten largest automobile manufacturers in the world.

Answer: Kia

"SouvlaKIA are small...". Headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, Kia Motors Corporation started by making bicycle parts in 1944. They began producing trucks in 1962 and passenger cars in 1974. Having financial troubles, as many other auto manufacturers have, Kia is now part of the Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group.