News regulations are now in place to facilitate the owner of an EU Classification M1 Passenger vehicle (saloon, hatchback, SUV, MPV etc) to claim a VRT repayment where a vehicle has been permanently removed or exported from the State, and…
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Subaru BRZ arrives in Ireland
The long-awaited, much admired Subaru BRZ has arrived in Ireland. From the marque that has produced some of the finest handling sporty saloons ever created, BRZ represents a whole new era of driver involovement. No other car balances such driving…
All-new Toyota RAV4 launched with super price
This week Toyota Ireland launched the All-New RAV4 priced from only €27,995. The new fourth generation SUV features all-new distinctive, sophisticated styling, refined, premium-quality interior design, a new Integrated Dynamic Drive System and an engaging drive with fuel efficient powertrains…
Mitsubishi Motors adds three new dealers
Mitsubishi Motors Ireland has recently appointed three new main Dealers, providing four new sales and service outlets. The appointment of Bill Sheehan & Sons Rathdown in Dublin, T. Sheils & Company in Limerick and Ennis, and Simon Kavanagh Motors in…
Ford launches DiveToWembley Champions League offer
Under the banner of DriveToWembley (www.DriveToWembley.com), Ford is offering Irish fans the opportunity of seeing Europe’s greatest soccer stars in action at the Champion’s League final in Wembley on May 25. As part of a Europe-wide promotion that coincides with…
New car sales down 14 per cent
New car sales for the first quarter of the year are down 14 per cent on last year, figures released today by the Society of the Irish Motor industry confirm. A total 39,511 new cars were sold in the first…
New York Auto Show report
The first New York Motor Show was held for the first time back in 1900, and it was North America’s first ever motor show. And today, the annual motor show in the big Apple each Easter features the largest public…
Volkswagen Golf declared 2013 World Car of the Year
The Volkswagen Golf was declared the 2013 World Car of the Year at the New York Auto Show today. The seventh-generation has added this global title to the European Car of the Year which it won earlier this month. This…
1.6 litre engine now most popular – Cartell.ie
The 1.6 litre engine is now the most popular engine size in the Irish private fleet, according to Vehicle Car History Check experts Cartell.ie. The 1.6 litre engine is now undeniably Ireland’s choice of engine size representing 28% of registrations…
Madigan appointed Citroën Brand Ambassador
On the back of his second Irish international rugby cap, Leinster fly-half, Ian Madigan has picked up the keys of his new Citroën DS4 from Jack Doran Motors, Drogheda, Co. Louth. Mark Doran, Dealer Principal, Jack Doran Motors was on…
