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Toyota Ireland is launching the new Highlander, the first seven-seater self-charging hybrid electric SUV to Ireland. With pricing starting from €63,995, the Highlander will be in showrooms from January 2021 with orders open now.

Ford’s Co-Pilot 360 driver assistance technologies, which were designed to deliver an intuitive and stress-reducing driving experience, has earned the new Kuga SUV a leading position in Euro NCAP’s first assisted driving grading.

Toyota has announced a range of offers to help drivers change from diesel into lower emission cars, like self-charging hybrid electric cars.

With Marts unable to operate as normal this year, technology is helping farmers to run their businesses while saving both time and money. MartEye was founded at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic to help Marts and farmers buy and sell livestock online. Since launching only 6 months ago, Portershed based MartEye has grown at a phenomenal rate and is used in 40 marts across Ireland and the UK.

The laboratory at Galway University Hospitals has begun COVID-19 testing using a new high-throughput molecular PCR machine. The new equipment will enable the laboratory to process up to 500 swabs from patients per day, with a turnaround of approximately three hours per batch. Until now the laboratory was carrying out COVID-19 batch testing on two separate machines with a turnaround of up to 10 hours and a maximum of 300 tests per day.

In Ireland, Opel has announced details of its ‘Take Charge’ offer, which it says is a motor industry first here.

Volvo Car has started production of the XC40 Recharge, the first of several fully electric Volvos to come. It is expected to arrive in Irish showrooms from July next year. Pricing has yet to be announced.

Ford has introduced the Puma ST, the brand’s first compact SUV in Europe to feature its ‘Performance’ driving dynamics.

The Specsavers store in Golden Island Shopping Centre Athlone will remain open for all eye care and hearing needs despite the country moving to Level 5.

More than 200 jobs are to be created in Galway by a global technology company following the establishment of its European hub in the city.