EU member states have agreed on the European Commission’s latest proposals to strengthen car and van emissions testing. It has already begun introducing the World Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) which replaces the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). It…
Lexus RX 450hL is the first seven seater self-charging hybrid Lexus to go on sale in Ireland, attracting a new audience for the luxury car brand. Lexus says that its new seven-seater, the RX 450hL will be available in Ireland…
The era of connected car technology and autonomous vehicles (AVs) represents a major business opportunity for Ireland, delegates at this year’s Electronomous car-tech summit heard on Thursday. Speaking on the second day of the two-day conference in Killarney, Co. Kerry,…
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has revealed the results of a national research survey it commissioned into the attitudes of Irish adults towards self-driving cars. The study, which was conducted by Behaviour and Attitudes, was presented at the RSA’s Annual…
Drivers are being asked to slow down and keep a safe distance when overtaking cyclists on both urban and rural roads. This call comes following serious concerns over the number of cyclists killed on Irish roads this year. To date…
Kia Motors Ireland has partnered with Wallbox, specialists in charging solutions for electric vehicles. Kia Ireland will roll out Wallbox 22kw fast chargers across its dealer network with installation being carried out by Car Chargers.ie. The partnership also offers Kia…
Ford Ireland has partnered with the Cork Opera House to sponsor the eagerly anticipated summer production of the well-known classic, The Wizard of Oz. The musical theatre production will run from July 19 to August 26, with a total of…
The first Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) car from Ford, the Mondeo HEV, has gone on sale in Ireland. The new Mondeo HEV is based on a 4-door body style with a 2.0 litre 187PS automatic transmission petrol powertrain in either…
A Government funded electric vehicle public awareness campaign has been launched by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI). The campaign is part of a wider public engagement programme, which the SEAI will lead. The first phase of the campaign…
Kia Motors Ireland has booked all of Dublin Bus’s inventory of Capital T sites for a 10 week period to promote its ‘ Baile Átha Kia’ campaign designed to further enhance the brand’s profile in Dublin. The OOH campaign will…
WHAT IS IT? It is the electric version of Citroen’s e-C3 Aircross 5-seater compact SUV. It costs from €28,452. It is the first of it...
Mercedes-Benz Ireland has revealed pricing for the new C-Class, launching later this year for the first time as a fully-electric car. Pr...
The motoring business is like a merry-go-round that never stops. Soon we’ll have the July second coming of new cars. Dealers are t...
Making a return after 25 years, Honda Ireland is welcoming back the Prelude as a hybrid e:HEV, starting from €59,995. According to...
Ahead of the 262 sales period, Nissan Ireland is offering new car buyers to choose either a €4,000 finance contribution or a €4,000 tra...
MAN Truck & Bus is marking an important milestone for its TGE large commercial van, with the introduction of a special 10 years 'Next L...
WHAT IS IT? It is the electric version of Citroen’s e-C3 Aircross 5-seater compact SUV. It costs from €28,452. It is the first of it...
Mercedes-Benz Ireland has revealed pricing for the new C-Class, launching later this year for the first time as a fully-electric car. Pr...
Motor Distributors Limited (MDL) has appointed Sheils Motor Group as a main BYD dealer for Co Clare. Trading as BYD Clare, it will opera...
Farizon Ireland has confirmed pricing for the new Farizon V7E mid-sized electric van. Prices start from €30,700 incl. VAT and applicab...