BMW X5 goes electric

Thu, Jul 09, 2026

BMW has revealed the fifth-generation X5, which is available as a fully-electric car for the first time.

Leapmotor B05 hatch from €28,998

Thu, Jul 09, 2026

Arriving on Irish forecourts this month, the new Leapmotor B05 is positioned to become one of the best-value electric hatchbacks on the market.

Fiat expands 600 range

Thu, Jul 09, 2026

Fiat is expanding its 600 model range with a Fiat 600 petrol manual transmission, the addition of the 600 Sport and revised specifications throughout the current 600 line-up.

Opel Mokka GSE lands in Ireland

Thu, Jun 25, 2026

Opel's most powerful electric car ever produced, the new Mokka GSE 281hp, has arrived in Ireland.

Nissan buyers must move fast to secure savings on scrappage

Thu, Jun 25, 2026

Electric vehicles buyers can save up to €12,500 on the cost of a new Nissan Ariya if they cash in on the new 'ICE2EV' scrappage scheme.

The new government scheme opens for applications on July 1 and operates on a first come, first serve basis for a limited period. Drivers with petrol or diesel cars registered in 2013 or earlier automatically qualify for the new scrappage scheme.

Pricing revealed for new electric Cupra

Thu, Jun 18, 2026

Cupra has confirmed pricing for its first fully electric urban car, the Raval.

Lexus Galway customer evening with renowned rugby coach Andy Farrell

Thu, Jun 18, 2026

Lexus Galway were honoured to host Lexus Ireland Brand Ambassador and Ireland Rugby Head Coach Andy Farrell for a very special and enjoyable Lexus Customer Q&A event last Thursday night in the Lexus Galway Showroom.

Pricing revealed for new electric Mercedes-Benz

Thu, Jun 11, 2026

Mercedes-Benz has lifted the lid on pricing for the new C-Class which will launch later this year as a fully-electric car for the first time.

BMW introduces first all-wheel drive M2 model

Thu, Jun 11, 2026

BMW’s M2 lineup has been enhanced with the introduction of the first all wheel drive variant.

Toyota extends sponsorship of Special Olympics Ireland

Thu, Jun 11, 2026

Toyota Ireland has announced a new partnership with Special Olympics Ireland which sees the brand become one of the organisation’s premier sponsors until May 2028.

Nissan offers buyers €4k their way

Thu, Jun 11, 2026

Nissan Ireland is offering 262 buyers to choose either a €4,000 finance contribution or a €4,000 trade-in bonus towards the cost of purchasing a new X-Trail, Qashqai, Juke or Ariya.

New EV grant explained

Thu, Jun 11, 2026

The new Internal Combustion Engine to Electric Vehicle (ICE2EV) scrappage scheme comes into effect from July 1.

Fiat reveals two new models

Thu, Jun 11, 2026

Fiat has unveiled two new models designed to expand the brand’s global line-up.

New seven-seater Kia en route

Thu, Jun 11, 2026

A seven-seater version of the Kia PV5 is due to arrive in Ireland this July.

Pricing revealed for new Skoda Eqip

Thu, Jun 04, 2026

Skoda has announced its pricing for the brand's most affordable electric vehicle yet, the Eqip compact SUV.

Citroen to relaunch electric city car

Thu, Jun 04, 2026

Citroen has confirmed the return of the 2CV in the guise of an all-electric city car.

Honda Prelude makes comeback

Thu, Jun 04, 2026

Honda Ireland is welcoming back the Prelude after a 25-year hiatus in the guise of a hybrid e:HEV.

Leapmotor B10 blends high levels of tech with affordability

Thu, May 28, 2026

More spec and tech for less dough is becoming more common amongst car makers, particularly so from China. It keeps things simple for the buyer – less brochures to trawl through. Take it or leave it, so to speak.

Mercedes-Benz enhances LCV offering

Thu, May 28, 2026

The introduction of the new Vito Edition has further enhanced the Mercedes-Benz light commercial vehicle offering for Irish business customers.

New BYD Seal 6 can go the distance

Thu, May 28, 2026

As the breadth of fully electric vehicle models on sale broadens, more question marks are raised regarding the need for automakers to further produce plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs).

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