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The Climate Action Plan 2021 announced recently by Government, outlines a range of industry specific emissions reduction targets for each sector of the economy.

Toyota confirms the all-new Aygo X crossover as Aygo hatchback replacement.

Toyota has confirmed the new Aygo X crossover will replace the Aygo hatchback.

Toyota has taken the lead as Ireland’s best-selling car brand with a 15 percent market share in January 2021, a key selling period for the car industry.

Toyota has taken the lead as Ireland’s best-selling car brand with a 15 per cent market share in January 2021.

Dacia is no stranger to revolution and their latest wonder is the compact Dacia Spring Electric which offers a 140-mile range (WLTP), but alas, there are no plans for it to be sold in Ireland.

Ireland’s new motor tax system announced in the recent Budget will see new car buyers who opt for more sustainable vehicles, such as hybrid electrics and EVs, benefit with better value through lower VRT. Petrol and diesel cars with higher emissions will be more expensive.

January 2021 will see a new taxation system for new cars tested under WLTP (a new testing system), and The Society of the Irish Motor Industry says any increase in Vehicle Registration Tax would have dire consequences for the sector, which is already struggling in the context of both COVID-19 and Brexit.

The all-new, all-electric Enyaq SUV from Czech car manufacturer’ Skoda, is their first production model to be based on Volkswagen Group’s MEB modular electric car platform.

Toyota says that their fourth generation Yaris petrol is now available for purchase with prices starting at €19,695 with an update on the new Yaris self-charging hybrid electric to arrive in dealerships in late October.