Just over a week after the departure of Pope Francis, Skoda Ireland – who was official car partner to the World Meeting of Families 2018 – has reported strong growth in business activity across several of its retailers, as well…
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Opel passenger cars WLTP certified
New automobiles registered as of September 1, 2018 must be certified according to the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP). The new test procedure provides customers with more realistic fuel consumption data. Opel has been preparing its portfolio for…
Gulf joins with Ford to produce new Ford GT ’68 Heritage edition
Gulf has joined with Ford to produce the new Ford GT ’68 Heritage edition for the 2019 and 2020 model years. The Heritage Blue with Heritage Orange paint scheme honours the Gulf Oil-sponsored Ford GT40 – chassis #1075 – that…
New Corolla Hybrid set for Ireland in February 2019
The Corolla Hybrid, the fourth model in the 2019 Toyota self-charging hybrid series will hit Irish showrooms in February 2019. The first-ever Corolla hybrid will be charged with a 1.8 hybrid powertrain and will carry a more modern and stylized…
Road Safety Authority urges parents to ensure children are properly restrained in vehicles
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda Síochána are appealing to parents, guardians and teachers to ensure road safety, in particular seatbelt safety, is on the back to school lesson plan for all school children. RSA research shows that…
Skoda Ireland marks Papal visit with specially commissioned stained-glass Karoq
Skoda Ireland, official car partner to the World Meeting of Families, has marked the launch of the event, by unveiling a specially commissioned stained-glass Skoda Karoq, which will be displayed at the Pastoral Congress at the RDS, from August 22-24.…
New Ford Ranger Raptor revealed at Gamescom
The new Ford Ranger Raptor has been revealed at Europe’s largest video gaming event, Gamescom, held in Cologne, Germany, and is the first ever vehicle to be revealed at the event. Two Ranger Raptors provided striking bookends at the Ford…
Skoda will transport Pope Francis during his visit to Ireland
A carefully modified Skoda Rapid will transport Pope Francis during his visit to Ireland. Skoda Ireland confirmed that when Pope Francis touches down in Dublin on the morning of Saturday August 25, he will be transported to Áras an Uachtaráin…
Ford produces 10 millionth Mustang
Ford has produced its 10 millionth Mustang, which Ford says is America’s best-selling sports car of the last 50 years and the world’s best-selling sports car three years straight. The 10 millionth Ford Mustang is a high-tech, 460 horsepower 2019…
Renault to sponsor Premier League football for upcoming season
Renault will sponsor Premier League football coverage on Sky Sports from the start of the 2018/19 season, including, live Saturday lunch time fixtures, Renault Super Sunday and Bank Holiday games. Renault will be celebrating passion for football and the dedication…
