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BMW took a sensational victory at this year’s prestigious International Engine of the Year Awards, scooping the International Engine of the Year for its 1.5-litre three-cylinder electric-petrol hybrid powertrain found in the revolutionary BMW i8. 

The list of eligible vans for the title of Continental Irish Van of the Year 2013 has been announced by the Irish Motoring Writers’ Association (IMWA) Van of the Year jury. The winner of the 2013 overall Irish Van of the Year title will be announced at an awards ceremony in the Convention Centre Dublin, on Thursday November 22.

Kia will launch its new Rio here in mid-October with a choice of two trims levels and two engines. After driving Kia's all-new, fourth-generation Rio at the pan-European launch, our motoring correspondent Padraic Deane was impressed.

Kia will launch its new Rio here in mid-October with a choice of two trims levels and two engines. After driving Kia's all-new, fourth-generation Rio at the pan-European launch, our motoring correspondent Padraic Deane was impressed.

A strong Galway contingent of enterprising volunteers travelled to Haiti this week with Irish charity Haven, and were among the impressive group of 297 who constructed 63 houses, a community/training centre and a playground in the earthquake-ravaged area of Gonaives.

The Volkswagen Polo has been named the 2010 World Car of the Year.

The Volkswagen Polo has just been declared the 2010 World Car of the Year

With the lowest priced cars (pre-tax) in Europe even before the Government Scrappage Scheme is applied, there has never been a better time to buy a new car in this country.

Judge Seamus Hughes’ replacement as the Mayo State solicitor has finally been announced. Bangor Erris native Vincent Deane will take up the post in the coming weeks once he relocates to his native county.

The Fiat 500 has been voted 2009 Design Car of the Year by 59 journalists from around the world, beating 51 short-listed cars from the world’s top car makers. Galway Advertiser’s motoring correspondent Padraic Deane is the Irish juror.