Motors quiz

Questions.... and Answers

Questions.... and Answers

Questions

1 Toyota has just announced a new variant of its iQ, the iQ3 – what is its key attribute?

2 Which company won the Best New Engine 2009 Award with a 3.8-litre power unit?

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3 Which carmaker describes its design motifs as “wing and blade”?

4 Does alcohol triple, quadruple or increase by a factor of five the effect of sleepiness on driving?

5 What new model from the brand will follow the introduction next year of the new Ford Focus and C-MAX?

6 With what car was Sir William Lyons most associated?

7 Hub van Doorne was a founder of the DAF truck company; for what car technology is he most remembered?

8 When did the Automobile Association begin operating in Ireland?

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1. Its new 1.33 petrol engine.

2. Porsche.

3. Opel, first with the Insignia and now with the new Astra.

4. It triples the effect, according to Prof Jim Horne of the Sleep Research Laboratory at Loughborough University.

5. An MPV based on the Fiesta.

6. The Jaguar.

7. Continuously variable transmission (CVT).

8. 1910.