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Cupra limited-time sales event

Cupra’s ‘Zero Limit’ sales event begins next Monday, which invites customers to explore a lineup of petrol, diesel, PHEV and electric vehicles at showrooms nationwide. This limited-time event runs until Tuesday, 30th April, during which customers can avail of offers

Kia Ireland launches 48-hour EV test drive campaign

Kia Ireland has launched a 48-hour electric vehicle test drive campaign which it says is designed to encourage consumers to get behind the wheel of an electric vehicle (EV) and experience EV driving for themselves. With an increased spotlight on

New car registrations up 8pc in Q1

New car registrations for the first quarter of 2024 are up eight per cent (62,807) on the same period last year (58,151), according to figures released today by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI).

Irish Rugby star Aoife Dalton new Opel brand ambassador

Irish Rugby star, Aoife Dalton, has been appointed an Opel brand ambassador at Tullamore Opel, and presented with a new Opel Corsa. A sponsor of Irish Rugby and the official car partner to the IRFU, Opel Ireland has welcomed Dalton

Doran Motors Carrickmacross new Citroen dealer for Monaghan

Citroen Ireland has appointed Doran Motors, Carrickmacross in Monaghan as its new authorised sales and aftersales outlet in the north-east. Doran Motors was established by Peter Doran in 1979 and was recently acquired by the Frank Keane Group. Citroen joins

Fitzpatrick’s Garage Kildare named EV dealer of the year

Fitzpatrick’s Garage Kildare has won the 2024 ZEVI EV Dealership of the Year Award, which was presented this afternoon in the RDS by Zero Emissions Vehicles Ireland (ZEVI) and the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI). This is the second

Northern Ireland dealer wins top Mazda UK award

Pat Kirk Mazda in Omagh, Co Tyrone has been crowned UK ‘Dealer of the Year’ in the Mazda Dealer League 2023/24, and in the same year, secured first place as ‘Number One Sales Dealer’ in the latest All-Stars Sales League,

New car sales up 25pc in February

New car registrations for February were up 25 per cent (16,455) when compared to February 2023 (13,122), according to the latest vehicle registration statistics from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI). Registrations year-to-date are up 18.3 per cent

Annesley Williams awarded Skoda Dealer Of The Year

Annesley Williams Ltd. in Co Dublin has been named Skoda Dealer Of The Year for 2023. In addition to the overall award, Annesley Williams also swept home with category awards for; Best Aftersales Dealer, Best Sales Dealer, and Best Marketing

Lyons of Limerick appointed BYD dealer

Motor Distributors Limited (MDL) has appointed motor group Lyons of Limerick as main dealers in the Mid-West for the new BYD range of all-electric passenger cars – first models of which arrived into Ireland less than one year ago. Expanding