This week's motor quiz
1 What car driven by a character he played did Roger Moore like so much that he drove one in real life?
2 AGM, or absorbent glass matting, is used in what part of many modern cars?
3 Who is the current president of the Society of the Irish Motor Industry, SIMI?
4 After which mythological character is Skoda’s latest car named?
5 Which sports car brand built the RS550 Spyder?
6 The SV-3 concept car of 1983 was the forerunner of what successful Japanese sports car?
7 What was the last production car to wear the Morris badge?
8 When did the Ford manufacturing plant in Cork close?
Answers
1. A Volvo 1800.
2. AGM is a type of battery construction, typically used in cars with stop-start systems.
3. Mike Finlay.
4. The Yeti.
5. Porsche.
6. The Toyota MR-2.
7. The Morris Ital.
8. 1984.
