Kearys Motor Group’s representation of BYD continues to strengthen in County Cork with the announcement by Motor Distributors Limited (MDL) that the motor retailer’s new Bandon outlet has been appointed to its national main dealer network.
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BYD Sealion 5 hybrid arrives
Since being introduced by Motor Distributors Limited (MDL) in 2023 as “the biggest car brand you’ve never heard of”, BYD is now firmly placed amongst the leading five electric and hybrid vehicle brands in Ireland.
BYD partners Manchester City Football Club
BYD has announced an agreement to become the official automotive partner of Manchester City Football Club. As well as supplying vehicles to Manchester City, BYD Group will also provide vehicle charging and energy-storage batteries at City Football Academy, the Club’s…
Gilmores of Kingscourt appointed BYD dealer for Cavan
Motor Distributors Limited (MDL) has appointed Cavan motor retailer, Gilmores of Kingscourt to the BYD dealer network in Ireland.
Motor Distributors Limited outlines new models planned for 2026
Motor Distributors Limited (MDL) has today shared its new model introductions planned for 2026, with a total of 24 passenger car arrivals expected over the next 12 months. The breakdown is 15 models from Mercedes-Benz, seven from BYD and two…
Finlay Motor Group appointed BYD dealer for Kildare
Finlay Motor Group in Co Kildare has been appointed to the BYD dealer network in Ireland by national importer, Motor Distributors Limited (MDL).
Tested: BYD Dolphin Surf
New to the ranks of BYD is the Dolphin Surf, the brand’s answer to the growing sub-€20,000 small electric vehicle market and joining the likes of the Dacia Spring, Hyundai Inster and Leapmotor T03 in this niche segment. Remarkably, the…
Tested: BYD Dolphin Surf
Few marques of recent vintage have racked up approval ratings as quickly as the Chinese giant BYD. And they are only starting – with five or six brand new ones planned to arrive here in 2026 that will take their…
BYD Dolphin Surf arrives from €17,985
BYD has today launched the new Dolphin Surf in Ireland, which is competitively priced from €17,985. This puts it up against the Dacia Spring, Hyundai Inster and the forthcoming Leapmotor T03 in the small, sub-€20k electric vehicle market. The Dolphin…
BYD adds new dealers in Dublin and Cork
Motor Distributors Limited (MDL) has appointed Cavanaghs of Charleville and the Kearys Motor Group to the BYD dealer network, expanding its Irish presence to 11 outlets overall, with a number of further appointments in negotiation. In North Cork, Cavanaghs of…
