Pricing revealed for Hyundai Inster EV
Thu, Feb 06, 2025
The Hyundai Inster has arrived in Ireland with pricing starting from €18,995.
The Inster is based on the petrol-powered ‘Casper’ model that is available in Hyundai's home market of South Korea, but its body and wheelbase have been extended to allow more passenger and luggage space.
Read more ...Fiat Grande Panda to land in April
Thu, Feb 06, 2025
Fiat Ireland has confirmed that the new Fiat Grande Panda is due to arrive in Ireland in early April.
Read more ...Latest Honda CR-V a masterclass in common sense
Thu, Feb 06, 2025
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Now in its sixth-generation, the new Honda CR-V boasts a bolder appearance and class-leading levels of practicality, combined with exceptional connectivity and comfort.
Honda's new HR-V hybrid is a sensible choice
Thu, Jan 30, 2025
The Honda HR-V hybrid crossover arrived in Ireland last October, and is the latest model in the brand’s line-up to wear the e:HEV (hybrid electric vehicle) badge, following the refreshed CR-V and new ZR-V that launched in 2024.
Read more ...Mazda CX-80 named best SUV
Thu, Jan 30, 2025
The all-new Mazda CX-80 has been named 'Best in Class Large SUV' by Euro NCAP in its latest series of tests.
Read more ...First Xpeng EV launched in Ireland
Thu, Jan 30, 2025
As reported here last October, China's Xpeng (pronounced Shao-Peng) has entered the Irish market through its exclusive importer and distributor, Motor Distributors Limited (MDL).
Read more ...KGM Actyon revealed
Thu, Jan 30, 2025
KGM Motors has unveiled its latest car, the Actyon, which is a modern revival of one of the world's first coupe-style SUVs.
Read more ...Pricing revealed for new Volkswagen Transporter
Thu, Jan 30, 2025
Pricing has been revealed for the latest generation of the Volkswagen Transporter that has officially arrived in Ireland.
Prices start at €39,265 for the Trendline model and €42,985 for the PanAmericana model. A five-year warranty, five-year servicing, and five-year roadside assistance package is also included.
Read more ...Fiat Grande Panda appears at Brussels Motor Show
Thu, Jan 23, 2025
The 101st Brussels Motor Show took place in Belgium last week and Fiat used it to put its new Grande Panda in the spotlight.
Read more ...RSA urges vehicle owners to take responsibility for vehicle maintenance
Thu, Jan 23, 2025
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) are reminding vehicle owners to take "year-round responsibility" for maintaining their cars rather than relying on the NCT to identify faults.
Read more ...Volkswagen Arteon axed
Thu, Jan 23, 2025
Production of the Volkswagen Arteon has come to an end after eight years, with the final model rolling off the assembly line in Osnabrück, Germany.
Read more ...BYD introduces the Atto 2 small SUV
Thu, Jan 23, 2025
Building on an already impressive and expanding electric vehicle line-up, BYD has introduced the Atto 2, which has been designed "for customers who want the raised ride height of an SUV but in an affordable package that is tailored to urban streets and parking arrangements".
Read more ...Half of cars in Galway fail NCT
Thu, Jan 16, 2025
More than half the cars tested in County Galway failed their NCT last year.
Read more ...Renault 5 named European Car of the Year 2025
Thu, Jan 16, 2025
The Renault 5 E-Tech electric has been named European Car of the Year 2025.
Read more ...New Peugeot E-3008 is as good as it looks
Wed, Jan 08, 2025
![The current crop of Peugeot cars are "some of the best on the market".](http://www.advertiser.ie/images/2025/01/144463_thumb.jpg "The current crop of Peugeot cars are "some of the best on the market".")
Latest to join the Peugeot ranks is the impressive 3008, available here in electric and hybrid powertrains and replacing the outgoing model of the same name.
Read more ...Toyota tops Irish charts for fourth successive year
Wed, Jan 08, 2025
Sales figures for 2024 have revealed that Toyota was Ireland's best-selling car brand for the fourth year in a row.
Toyota sold 17,521 passenger cars in 2024, over 4,000 more than second-best manufacturer Volkswagen. Almost 95 per cent of sales were electrified vehicles.
Read more ...Fee adjustments to RSA services to take effect from January 2025
Thu, Jan 02, 2025
Fee adjustments to Road Safety Authority (RSA) services such as NCT test and retest fees are set to increase in the new year, with the cost of a driving licence also being hiked.
Read more ...Nissan offering up to €4k more for trade-ins
Thu, Jan 02, 2025
Nissan Ireland has announced that it is offering new car buyers up to €4,000 more than their current car is worth, as part of its new Trade-In-Booster campaign which is available across the full Nissan range for a limited time.
Read more ...Peugeot's 2008 a versatile all-rounder
Thu, Jan 02, 2025
![The Peugeot 2008 is a "fantastic, versatile all-rounder, and certainly one of the best models in its class"](http://www.advertiser.ie/images/2025/01/144390_thumb.jpg "The Peugeot 2008 is a "fantastic, versatile all-rounder, and certainly one of the best models in its class"")
While it's only been around for just over a decade, there is no mistaking how important the 2008 nameplate has been for the Peugeot brand.
Read more ...Opel and IRFU drive on with sponsorship renewal
Thu, Dec 19, 2024
Opel Ireland and the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) have announced a four-year sponsorship renewal. The continued partnership will see Opel remain as a sponsor of Irish Rugby and the exclusive car partner to the IRFU until 2028.
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