ID. Buzz GTX is VW's most powerful van

Thu, Mar 28, 2024

Fresh from unveiling the new ID.3 GTX and ID.7 GTX, Volkswagen has now revealed "the most powerful Bulli of all time" in the form of the ID. Buzz GTX. 'Bulli' is German slang for a van which may carry passengers and freight.

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AI inside for VW's new Crafter

Thu, Mar 28, 2024

Volkswagen Commercials has revealed the new 2024 Crafter van, which will see pre-sales start in most European markets in a few weeks’ time.

Volkswagen in Germany says the updated Crafter is being taken to a higher level by means of an extensive tech update, including Artificial Intelligence software.

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Nissan and Honda to explore EV hook-up

Thu, Mar 28, 2024

Nissan and Honda have signed a memorandum of understanding on exploring the possibilities of building electric vehicles together.

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Alfa to unveil Milano mini SUV

Thu, Mar 28, 2024

Alfa Romeo will take the wraps off its new Milano next month during an event in Italy, which will be livestreamed on Wednesday, April 10.

The Milano marks the Italian brand’s return to the B-segment, and will join its current crop of vehicles which consists of the Tonale, Stelvio and Giulia, making it the smallest car in its line-up.

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New Suzuki Swift Hybrid from €21,495

Thu, Mar 28, 2024

The new fourth generation Suzuki Swift Hybrid will go on sale in Ireland from April. It comes with enhanced but familiar exterior and interior designs, an even higher standard equipment specification than before, improved performance, lower CO2 emissions and better fuel economy.

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Volvo and Renault begin van joint venture

Thu, Mar 28, 2024

Following joint venture agreements signed last October, Volvo Group and Renault Group have obtained regulatory approval to launch their new company, Flexis SAS.

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Peugeot unveils seven-seater with 660km range

Thu, Mar 28, 2024

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

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BMW's X2 and iX2 arrive

Thu, Mar 21, 2024

The second generation of BMW's X2 Sports Activity Coupé - which for the first time, is partnered by a fully-electric version - has arrived in Ireland.

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Honda most reliable car manufacturer for 2023

Thu, Mar 21, 2024

Honda was the most reliable car manufacturer in 2023, according to new research from Warranty Solutions Group (WSG) in Britain.

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Kia EV9 named 2024 Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year

Thu, Mar 14, 2024

The Kia EV9 has been named the ‘World's Best Car for 2024’ by a panel of judges at the Women's Worldwide Car of the Year (WWCOTY). Fittingly, this recognition coincided with International Women's Day, celebrated last Friday.

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Galway a top road trip destination this Patrick's weekend

Thu, Mar 14, 2024

Galway has been revealed as one of Ireland's most popular destinations this St Patrick’s Day bank holiday weekend.

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Incentive proposed by Skoda to promote Biofuel use

Thu, Mar 14, 2024

Skoda Ireland and Certa have launched a new joint campaign aimed at encouraging owners and would-be buyers of new diesel cars to use HVO biofuel to significantly lower their motoring carbon emissions.

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Limited-time Seat Arona offer

Thu, Mar 14, 2024

Seat Ireland has launched a new special March-only offer on its Arona compact SUV.

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Maxus eDeliver 7 available to order now

Thu, Mar 14, 2024

Building on its range of all-electric light commercial vans for the fleet and business sectors, Harris Maxus has opened up order books for its new eDeliver 7 for an early summer delivery.

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Nissan unveils new Interstar van

Thu, Mar 07, 2024

Nissan has revealed its new Interstar large van, including an electric version, due to go on sale in Europe before the end of the year.

The next generation Interstar will include a wide range of factory-built conversions, including a Tipper, Dropside and Box Van.

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Rugby star opens Cupra garage in Galway

Thu, Mar 07, 2024

Ireland and Connacht Rugby star, Mack Hansen was guest of honour at the grand opening of Monaghans Galway's New CUPRA Garage Showroom. The event was buzzing with excitement as Hansen, known for his on-field prowess, took center stage to cut the ribbon and mark the beginning of a new era for automotive enthusiasts in the West.

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Irish drivers can buy smart again

Thu, Mar 07, 2024

Supermini manufacturer smart returns to the Irish market with the arrival of its new fully-electric smart #1. As its name suggests, this will be the first in a sequence of EV models marketed through a number of Mercedes dealerships.

The smart #1 comes on the market in a choice of four versions: an entry-level 'Pro' from €37,479, followed in turn by a 'Pro+' from €41,894 and 'Premium' from €48,332 (pictured), and by an exclusive smart #1 Brabus edition.

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Toyota kicks off 2024 as market leader

Thu, Feb 29, 2024

Toyota has closed out the hugely competitive January passenger car sales period as the clear market leader with a share of 17.34%. This marks the fourth January in a row as Ireland’s best-selling car brand. 5,457 passenger cars were sold by Toyota, 1,665 more than the next best seller during January, and showing a 22.99% increase year on year. A continuing consumer demand for hybrid electric and electric vehicles is clear, making up 96.2% of all Toyota passenger cars sold in January.

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Dacia has a Spring in its step

Thu, Feb 29, 2024

Dacia used this year's Geneva International Motor Show in Switzerland to unveil the all-new Dacia Spring, which will be available in right-hand drive for the first time.

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Volkswagen reveals ID.7 Tourer

Thu, Feb 29, 2024

Volkswagen has revealed the ID.7 Tourer, the estate version of its new fully-electric fastback saloon.

The ID.7 Tourer is one of the first all-electric estate cars in the upper mid-sized class, and is expected to arrive in Ireland during the latter half of the year ahead of the 251-plate introduction.

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