Steps to help you purchase a good used car

Thu, Nov 21, 2024

Buying a used car seems like a straightforward process; you scan the classifieds and online marketplaces, find a car you like, contact the seller, view the car, hand over your money, and away you go! However, it's not always happily ever after.

So here are a few things you should consider before buying a used car – including your consumer rights:

Road Safety Authority to be split into two new agencies

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is set to be split into two independent agencies under plans being pushed by the Government.

New Spring and Duster included in Dacia's 251 offers

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

Dacia has announced its highly competitive offers ahead of the 251-registration period, with a national sales event currently running until this Saturday, November 16.

Renault Rafale takes flight

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

There's a lot going on over at Renault at the moment. The brand is continuing its assault on a very busy SUV market with the roll out of several new models.

Entry-level Audi A6 e-tron available to order

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

Audi is launching an entry-level rear-wheel drive variant of its A6 e-tron, as well as a cheaper variant with quattro drive, both of which are now available to order.

Mercedes-Benz T-Class people carrier introduced

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

The latest new Mercedes-Benz model to arrive on Irish roads is the T-Class, a five-seat passenger carrier developed on the same platform as the highly successful, diesel-powered Citan, current holder of the Continental 'Irish Van of the Year 2024' award.

Brabus plays it Smart

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

From the tiny two-seater Fourtwo to the midlife crisis Roadster, the Smart brand of cars was always quite niche – and they weren't exactly easy on the eye, either. Liquidated in 2006 following dwindling sales, the Smart brand was revived a few years ago by Mercedes-Benz and Chinese auto giant Geely, with a completely new identity.

New Citroen C3 will start from €23,400

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

Citroen Ireland has announced pricing for the new C3 hatchback, with pre-orders for the 251-registration period open now.

New Honda HR-V hybrid is here

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

The new Honda HR-V hybrid crossover has arrived in Ireland and is available to order now from €41,750.

Green 'flash' registration plates announced for zero emissions vehicles

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

Green 'flash' registration plates are being introduced for all zero emission vehicles in Ireland from July 1, 2025.

Tony Burke Motors to host Power of Choice event

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

Toyota, Ireland’s best-selling car brand for the fourth year in a row, announces its 251 range availability and offers, with an unbeatable choice of electrified cars, including Hybrids, Plug-In Hybrids, and Battery Electric Vehicles. To help drivers make the best decision for their needs, Tony Burke Motors your local Toyota Dealer will host ‘Power of Choice’ event.

A legend redefined: strength, substance and style

Thu, Nov 07, 2024

Toyota Ireland is delighted to announce that the all-new version of the legendary Land Cruiser is now available for Irish motorists to reserve. Priced from €69,990, the highly anticipated commercial model will be available in H1 2025, while the passenger version will be available in Q1 2025, with prices starting at €140,830. Trading, particularly for the commercial model, is expected to be swift so interested parties are encouraged to contact Tony Burke Motors your local Toyota dealership as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Toyota 251-dealer event

Thu, Oct 31, 2024

As part of its 251 range availability and offers, Toyota Ireland is hosting its ‘Power of Choice’ events across its nationwide dealership network.

New Nissan Qashqai from €39,900

Thu, Oct 31, 2024

Nissan Ireland has announced pricing for its refreshed Qashqai, which is available in showrooms now with e-Power and mild hybrid powertrains.

Xpeng enters Irish market

Thu, Oct 31, 2024

Yet another chinese electric vehicle maker has announced its arrival into the Irish market, this time the turn of Xpeng (pronounced Shao-Peng) which has partnered with Motor Distributors Limited (MDL) as its exclusive importer and distributor here.

Pricing announced for new Opel Grandland

Thu, Oct 31, 2024

Opel has announced full pricing and specification for the new Grandland SUV, which arrives in Ireland this November.

Renault announces 251-offers

Thu, Oct 24, 2024

Renault has announced its finance offers for the 251-registration period with a competitive zero percent APR or a trade-in bonus of up to €1,500 across the range of models including the new Symbioz E-Tech full hybrid, and European Car of the Year the Scenic E-Tech electric.

Seven-seat Tesla Model Y now available

Thu, Oct 24, 2024

Tesla has introduced a seven-seat option for the Model Y, which is an additional extra for €2,500 on the Long-Range All Wheel Drive version of the brand's best-seller.