Search Results for 'Transport'

Kia has confirmed that its all-new, spacious and dynamic B-segment MPV will be named ‘Venga’ when it goes on sale across Europe later this year. The name of this all-new model is derived from the Spanish verb ‘to come’ – an invitation to move from one place to another.

Over 90 per cent of family cars being ordered in Ireland are now diesel, according to Ford Ireland chief Eddie Murphy. Figures show the CO2-based tax regime has brought about a sea change in the cars we are choosing to buy. According to the SIMI, diesels now account for 52 per cent of all cars sold, compared to just 32 per cent last year. However, Ford says this actually downplays the shift, as dealers are still disposing of large stocks of petrol models from before the tax change. “If you consider the orders we are taking, and take out the Ka- and Fiesta–size models, we’re looking at a mix of over 90 per cent diesel.”

Insurance fraud began when insurance first began. Incidents have been recorded as far back as ancient Greece. Ship scuttling was an insurance scam in ancient Greece where ships were purposely sunk. Later insurance fraud travelled to England then to America. When cars were introduced it opened a whole new arena for fraudulent insurance claims.

Renault's latest incarnation of the Mégane Sport Tourer will soon be launched here.

From early 2010, Mercedes-Benz is launching the estate version as another highly distinctive member of the E-Class family. Like the E-Class Saloon and Coupé, the Estate combines its own, elegant design with leadership in safety, comfort, quality and practicality.

More than 90 per cent of family cars being ordered in Ireland are now diesel, according to Ford Ireland chief Eddie Murphy.

The aim of Ireland’s premier mobility exhibition, to take place at the Clayton Hotel, Ballybrit, Galway on September 11-12, is to provide the best possible showcase of mobility products, services, advice, and information in Ireland, enabling visitors to make informed choices about personal mobility solutions.

Bus it, Bike it, Walk it - Give the car a break is a new initiative from the Galway Chamber Traffic and Transportation Forum which aims to reduce the dependency on cars for transporting children to school.

Some 60 per cent of Galway secondary school pupils are unhappy with the city’s bus service citing the lack of buses, lateness, overcrowding, and no dedicated school routes, as being among the problems.

Kia has confirmed its new, spacious, and dynamic B-segment MPV will be named Venga when it goes on sale across Europe later this year.