All new style compact crossover Alfa Romeo Milano is unveiled

Thu, Apr 18, 2024

Alfa Romeo has revealed the Milano, a compact crossover that is set to arrive in Ireland later this year, which will be sold with hybrid and fully electric powertrains.

Nissan announces formal partnership with Tennis Ireland

Thu, Apr 18, 2024

Nissan has become the official vehicle partner of Tennis Ireland (TI) as well as the title sponsor of the Nissan TI Junior Kids Programme and Nissan TI Junior Kids Tour, which gets underway this month.

Chairperson of the RSA Liz O’Donnell welcomes immediate and much needed deployment of Garda roads policing unit

Thu, Apr 18, 2024

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has welcomed the news that An Garda Siochana has instructed all uniformed gardaí to do a mandatory 30 minutes of road safety policing per shift.

The move comes against a backdrop of rising fatalities on Irish roads. There have been 63 fatalities on Irish roads this year, an increase of 15 on 2023.

Peugeot unveils an all new fully electric E-5008 with 660km range

Thu, Apr 11, 2024

Peugeot has unveiled the new E-5008, the fully-electric replacement for its popular seven-seater SUV.

Some 30% of drivers admit to using their mobile phones while driving - Aviva

Thu, Apr 11, 2024

Almost one in three (30%) drivers admit to using their mobile phone while driving.

Of this 30%, almost half of them (46%) admit to occasionally using their mobile phones without hands-free, equating to 14% of drivers. Half of those who use their phones when driving will only do so on hands-free, and a further 4% say that they will always pull over if they need to use the phone for any reason.

Kia EV9 named World Car of the Year 2024 at awards ceremony

Thu, Apr 11, 2024

The Kia EV9 has achieved an impressive dual victory at the 2024 World Car Awards.

Milestone motoring occasion as Volkswagen celebrates 50 years of Golf model production

Thu, Apr 11, 2024

On March 29 exactly 50 years ago, Volkswagen started series production of the Golf in Wolfsburg, Germany.

The successor to the legendary Beetle, the Golf would become the most successful Volkswagen and best-selling European car of all time.

All new Toyota C-HR plug-in hybrid is now available from €45,315

Thu, Apr 11, 2024

The new Toyota C-HR Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) is now available at dealerships across the country, with prices starting from €45,315 (before delivery).

Vast majority of drivers fail NCT inspection because of tyre quality

Thu, Apr 11, 2024

Recent statistics compiled by Applus, the company that oversees the National Car Test (NCT) in Ireland, show that during 2023 nearly half of the 1.5 million cars that were tested recorded a ‘Fail’ result.

Irish pricing confirmed for all electric Ford Explorer

Thu, Apr 04, 2024

It's been over a year since Ford unveiled its new fully-electric Explorer, and Irish pricing has now finally been confirmed.

Volvo has built its last ever diesel motor vehicle

Thu, Apr 04, 2024

After 44 years, Volvo has officially built its last ever diesel car.

Mercedes-Benz shows off new range of luxury people carriers

Thu, Apr 04, 2024

Showing no let-up in the pace of its new model introductions, Mercedes-Benz has announced the arrival here of its latest V-Class and all-electric EQV equivalent – two ‘luxuriously appointed’ people carriers arriving to replace models that have been a feature of the brand's offering in Ireland for some years.

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