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Ford reveals new Transit City electric van

Ford has revealed the Transit City, its new electric van designed to offer a cheaper entry-point to the brand’s existing line-up.

Volkswagen recalling 100,000 EVs over battery fire risk

The Volkswagen Group is recalling almost 100,000 of its electric vehicles due to issues linked to battery modules.

Tested: Kia PV5 Cargo

Kia has an ambitious target of becoming a top three player in full-electric vans. While Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Renault and the Stellantis group lead the electric van market, their respective models are based on combustion engine conversions, compared to Kia’s dedicated

Kia appoints John Keane & Sons Roscommon to dealer network

Kia Ireland has announced John Keane & Sons Roscommon as its newest sales and aftersales dealership. Based on Lanesboro Street in Roscommon Town, Keanes has been in business since 1974. Headed up by John and Micheál Keane, the business employs

BMW reveals i3 Neue Klasse

BMW has revealed the new all-electric i3, the second model from the brand’s ‘Neue Klasse’ makeover after the iX3 SUV. BMW claims the new i3 will be capable of covering of up to 900 km from a single charge thanks

Opel Combo Electric is 17-millionth vehicle produced at Stellantis Vigo

An Opel Combo Electric is the 17-millionth vehicle produced at Stellantis Vigo since it began operations in 1958.

Nissan updates X-Trail for 2026

Nissan is building on 25 years of success of its X-Trail SUV with the introduction of a model year update for 2026. Available to order in Ireland later this year, Nissan says the new X-Trail delivers a sturdier exterior identity

Finbarr Galvin Cork named Cupra dealer of the year

Finbarr Galvin Ltd. in Bandon, County Cork, has been named Cupra Retailer of the Year 2025. In naming its retailer of the year, Cupra evaluates its entire network against a comprehensive set of performance benchmarks – encompassing sales achievement, customer

Skoda Superb hatch gains plug-in hybrid engine

Skoda has expanded the Superb range with the introduction of a new 200 kW plug-in hybrid powertrain to the Superb hatchback variant. The new Superb hatch (often mistaken as a saloon) joins the Superb Combi, which already offers plug-in hybrid

New electric Mercedes-Benz VLE revealed

Mercedes-Benz has fully revealed its new all-electric VLE, the first vehicle to be built on the brand’s newly developed modular, flexible and scalable Van Architecture (VAN.EA).