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The new Toyota Urban Cruiser will go on sale here in a few weeks in two versions. They will be a 1.33-litre Dual VVT-i petrol model with two-wheel drive and a 1.4 D-4D diesel with all-wheel drive. It combines the rugged muscular appearance of a Toyota all-roader with compact, urban-friendly dimensions and five-door practicality.

In addition to high profile new model arrivals such as new Avensis, iQ and the previously covered Urban Cruiser, Toyota Ireland has also announced some changes to the 2009 Yaris and Aygo models, and running change to the new Auris D-4D engine.

Audi is positively going against the grain in the Irish market. As others falter, it is growing market share and moving into the number one premium brand position.

The 3008 is a compact and spacious vehicle, which Peugeot says represents a totally new offering in the car market.

The new Toyota Urban Cruiser will go on sale here in a few weeks in two versions. They will be a 1.33-litre Dual VVT-i petrol model with two-wheel drive and a 1.4 D-4D diesel with all-wheel drive. It combines the rugged muscular appearance of a Toyota all-roader with compact, urban-friendly dimensions and five-door practicality.

Audi is positively going against the grain in the Irish market. As others falter, it is growing in its market share and moving into the number one premium brand position. The strong TDI/diesel pedigree combined with innovative technology and design have paid dividends. The new A4 is the best selling premium car in the first 10 weeks of 2009 and together with the youngest model line up including the new Q5, it has helped propel Audi to almost 4 per cent market share year to date, from 3.3 per cent in 2008.

The 3008 is a compact and spacious vehicle, which Peugeot says represents a totally new offering in the car market. It adds that it is aimed at sport-loving couples, modern families, senior citizens and active young people, who desire a type of car, which does not fall into the existing categories of hatchback or MPV. 

Once again the latest Golf has received five stars in the EuroNCAP evaluation. The European crash test programme EuroNCAP awarded the new Golf the highest score of five stars, even according to the stricter and more comprehensive assessment criteria.

‘’Now that the much-awaited report into taxi numbers is completed, the government seems happy to ignore the obvious, breathe a sigh of relief and thank God they have yet another committee to hide behind,’’ Local Election candidate Eugene McGuinness.

IT IS a fact, but an often overlooked one, that an Irishman invented the submarine. John Philip Holland, from Co Clare, was a noviciate Christian Brother who, while in Dundalk, came up with the idea of the submergible craft.