Motors Quiz

1 The predecessor model for the Opel Astra first appeared in 1936; what was it called?

1 The predecessor model for the Opel Astra first appeared in 1936; what was it called?

2 What other Japanese carmaker is providing the engine for Toyota’s upcoming new sports car, concepted as the FT-86?

3 What role does Gay Byrne play in the Road Safety Authority?

4 One Herbert Frood solved a problem with automobile brakes in 1907; what was it?

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5 How many car tax CO2 bands are there in the Irish system?

6 Which car company is adding the term Evo to one of its model names?

7 What is the biggest selling model in Europe so far in 2009?

8 What National Primary Route links Sligo and Lifford?

Answers below:

1. The Kadett

2. Subaru will provide a 2.0 boxer petrol engine

3. He is chairman

4. He came up with the idea of using asbestos to line them, making them quieter

5. Seven, A-G

6. Fiat, naming the Grande Punto as the Punto Evo from next year here

7. The VW Golf, follwoed by the Peugeot 207

8. N15