New generation Mercedes-Benz Vito on the way
Thu, Aug 19, 2010
Mercedes-Benz say its new Vito is a benchmark among vans.
Read more ...New stylish Volvo V60 SW is the business
Thu, Aug 19, 2010
The new stylish Volvo V60 sports wagon is on the way. Its coupé-like design has a pronounced wedge shape with a slim roof line, while the sporty rear does not sacrifice functionality, with a load capacity of 430 litres with the rear seats in place.
Read more ...Nissan Leaf electric car coming your way
Thu, Aug 12, 2010
Nissan tells us that the future of driving is coming to a dealer near you this month. The Nissan Leaf is a new electric car which the Japanese maker says is the world’s first affordable, mass produced zero-emission car.
Read more ...Renault scores No 1 on the double
Thu, Aug 12, 2010
Renault has scored number one on the double for its scrappage scheme.
Renault has top scored in County Galway for passenger registrations in July, while nationally Renault has achieved the number one spot for scrappage deals so far this year.
Read more ...New features added to Galway Summer Rally
Thu, Aug 12, 2010
This year’s Galway Summer Rally 2010 will take place on Sunday August 29.
Read more ...Prices announced for new Audi A1
Thu, Aug 05, 2010
Audi’s first venture into the compact car segment, the new A1, will be priced between €18,900 and €25,975 ex-works.
Read more ...New Kia Sportage set for October launch
Thu, Aug 05, 2010
Kia Motors Ireland will launch its impressive new Sportage in October.
Read more ...New generation Mercedes-Benz Vito on the way
Thu, Aug 05, 2010
Mercedes-Benz say its new Vito is a benchmark among vans.
Read more ...Next generation BMW X3 sports activity vehicle
Thu, Jul 29, 2010
BMW tells me that their new X3 will add a new dimension to the pleasure of driving a Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) of this class. It arrives here later this year.
Read more ...New Range Rover Evoque breaks cover
Thu, Jul 29, 2010
The first official picture of the new compact Range Rover has been released to coincide with the 40th birthday celebration of Range Rover.
Read more ...Peugeot unveils new 508 range
Thu, Jul 22, 2010
Peugeot has unwrapped the first official photographs of its new 508 saloon and SW models, ahead of their international unveiling at this October's Paris Motor Show.
Read more ...Citroen business offers unveiled
Thu, Jul 22, 2010
Citroen Motors Ireland is now offering all business customers its award winning LCV models at significantly reduced prices.
Citroen dealerships are offering the Nemo and Berlingo First from just €7,995 (Nemo) and €8,995 (Berlingo First) until September 30 excluding VAT.
Read more ...ESP now standard on Ford Fiesta
Thu, Jul 22, 2010
The Ford Fiesta now comes with electronic stability programme as standard, making it the first volume-selling “supermini” on the Irish market to have this acclaimed safety aid as standard.
Read more ...Super BMW M3s on patrol at Mondello Park
Thu, Jul 22, 2010
BMW Ireland and Mondello Park have announced the continuation of their long-standing course car association with the introduction of two BMW M3s to the venue.
Read more ...Toyota's new summer scrappage offers
Thu, Jul 22, 2010
Toyota Ireland has announced details of its summer scrappage campaign that allows customers to drive away in a brand new Toyota, from prices starting at €7,995.
The campaign began on July 12 and runs through to the end of August, giving customers an opportunity to buy two award-winning models from the Toyota range.
Read more ...New Mercedes-Benz R-Class on the way
Thu, Jul 22, 2010
Mercedes-Benz tells us that it is preparing the way for the arrival in August of its versatile, new-generation R-Class following a makeover that has seen the introduction of a number of new design changes.
Read more ...New Range Rover Evoque breaks cover
Thu, Jul 22, 2010
The first official picture of the new compact Range Rover has been released to coincide with the 40th birthday celebration of Range Rover.
Read more ...Renault is top for scrappage deals
Thu, Jul 22, 2010
After the first five months of the year, Renault is a clear leader in the scrappage sales polls with over 1,358 reclaims made by new Renault owners under the Government Scrappage Scheme.
In all there were 7,368 reclaims made to the end of May, according to statistics compiled by Revenue. Renault Ireland leads the scrappage table followed by Ford at 15 per cent and Skoda at 10 per cent.
Read more ...Drink-drive limit reduction welcomed
Thu, Jul 22, 2010
There has been a broad welcome for the passing of the 2010 Road Traffic Bill which paves the way for reducing Ireland’s drink drive limit from 80mgs to 50mgs, along with a lower 20mg limit for learner drivers and professional drivers.
“Fifty mgs is the normal limit in most parts of Europe and indeed in most of the developed world,” says AA director of policy Conor Faughnan. “Ireland is something of an anomaly with its higher 80mg limit, and this brings us into line.”
Read more ...New-look Ford Mondeo to arrive later this year
Thu, Jul 15, 2010
Ford says it will debut its stylish and technologically advanced new Mondeo at the 2010 Moscow International Auto Show on August 25. The new model should be available here by November.
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