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Page 2 Quiz answers: 1. Down, by some 30 per cent. 2

Page 2 Quiz answers: 1. Down, by some 30 per cent. 2. Peugeot, which started building petrol-engined cars bearing its own name in 1891. 3. Ethanol. 4. Autocar, first published in 1895. 5. That it is one of the new 'twin-charge' engines which use both a supercharger and turbocharger to provide low-capacity engines with high power output; thus the 1.4 TSI is available with 140hp and 170hp. 6. It was the first 'Lotus' built by Colin Chapman, which he entered privately in local racing events. 7. The Taurus will be the new name for the Ford 500, which has been selling poorly; Ford dropped the Taurus name last October after 21 years, during which it had often been the best selling US passenger car. 8. John O'Hara from Co Kildare.