New Audi RS 4 Avant arrives early next year
Thu, Nov 30, 2017
Audi's press release says the new RS 4 Avant arrives in Ireland, and the last paragraph states it will be available to order in late 2017 - so with some joined-up thinking I decided it is safe to say the fourth generation of this model will go on sale here early next year.
Read more ...Mourinho helps build his new Jaguar F-Type
Thu, Nov 30, 2017
José Mourinho made a surprise visit to Jaguar Land Rover’s factory in England (Solihull) to watch workers build his new car, the 100,000th F-Pace.
Read more ...High octane for Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifogilo
Thu, Nov 30, 2017
Fresh from winning the Irish Car of the Year 2018 Performance Car award, Alfa Romeo’s range-topping Giulia Quadrifoglio has been awarded the Performance Car of the Year (under Stg£100K) gong at the UK’s Octane Magazine’s 2017 motoring awards ceremony.
The Italian marque scooped the top prize for its much-admired super saloon, as Octane Magazine recognised the elite of the international historic motoring world at a glittering ceremony at London’s Globe Theatre.
Read more ...Land Rover Discovery is Scottish Car of the Year
Thu, Nov 23, 2017
The new Land Rover Discovery SUV triumphed in its segment to be named best-in-class by our Celtic cousins in the Association of Scottish Motoring Writers before fighting off tough competition from other category winners to take the top title.
Read more ...High powered charging network for longer range travel
Thu, Nov 23, 2017
A new pan-European high-power charging network is on the way. Using a common plug technology, it will offer electric car drivers better e-mobility for longer distance travel.
Read more ...Offers on Fiat vans
Thu, Nov 23, 2017
Fiat Professional Ireland has announced a new five-year warranty and zero per cent business hire purchase offer for its wide range of commercial vehicles.
Read more ...New Citroen C4 Cactus delivers real comfort
Thu, Nov 23, 2017
Citroen has unveiled the new C4 Cactus, its new compact hatchback, with styling as bold and modern as ever.
Read more ...Peugeot 3008 crowned Irish Car of the Year 2018
Thu, Nov 16, 2017
The Peugeot 3008 has received the top accolade in Irish motoring this year, winning the Car of the Year at the annual awards evening.
Read more ...New Hyundai Kona small crossover now on sale
Thu, Nov 16, 2017
Hyundai has just launched its new Kona small crossover, which will take on the Nissan Juke, as well as the recently arrived Kia Stonic, and Citroen C3 Aircross. The entry-level Kona Comfort 1.0 petrol turbo six-speed starts from €20,995 ex works.
Read more ...Toyota launches new diesel scrappage website
Thu, Nov 16, 2017
Toyota Ireland has launched a new website called ‘dieselscrappage.ie’.
It says the website will help Irish customers see just how much they could save by scrapping their diesel vehicles and making the move to a Toyota hybrid or petrol car.
Read more ...Subaru’s new XV Crossover and Impreza arrive
Thu, Nov 16, 2017
Subaru has launched its Subaru XV Crossover and Impreza, the first new models to be built on its latest global platform.
Read more ...New car sales fall, while used car sales
Thu, Nov 16, 2017
New car sales in for the first nine months of 2017 declined by more than 10 per cent compared to last year, according to figures released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry.
Read more ...Kia’s new Stonic - an eye-catching compact crossover
Thu, Nov 09, 2017
The SUV inspired Kia Stonic, which is now on sale here, is an important model for Kia to engage new customers in a fast growing B-SUV segment.
Read more ...Renault Kangoo beats its own record
Thu, Nov 09, 2017
A zero-emission electric van has outperformed its official range and energy consumption figures while participating in the UK’s 2017 Fleet World MPG Marathon.
Read more ...All-new Audi A7 Sportback gets here next spring
Thu, Nov 09, 2017
Audi has unveiled its new Audi A7 Sportback, which, it says, represents a new design era for the German carmaker.
Read more ...New Citroen C3 Aircross compact SUV here next week
Thu, Nov 09, 2017
The new Citroen C3 Aircross Compact SUV is now on sale here.
Read more ...Frank Byrnes Autobody Repairs wins national award
Thu, Nov 09, 2017
Frank Byrnes Autobody Repairs, Oranmore, has been announced as the national winner of the prestigious Irish Auto Trade Award for Bodyshop of the Year 2018.
The awards recognise the best operators in all sectors of the Irish auto trade.
Read more ...VW’s new ‘snapshot’ calendar in aid of Pieta House
Thu, Nov 09, 2017
A special edition 2018 calendar in aid of Pieta House has been launched by Volkswagen Ireland.
Read more ...The new Seat Arona on show at Monaghans
Thu, Nov 09, 2017
Monaghans Galway held the launch of the new Seat Arona in its showrooms on the Tuam Road - the first time this new model has been unveiled in the west of Ireland.
Read more ...Top tips for buying a car
Thu, Nov 09, 2017
There are many questions to ask before you part with your cash on a car.
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