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New Mondeo Hybrid Electric Vehicle coming to Ireland

Ford Ireland is adding its first Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) car to its line up with the arrival of the new Ford Mondeo HEV in January 2018. Available now to order, the new Mondeo HEV is based on a 4-door

Team to collect 500 bags of winter woollies in 10 days

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has once again partnered with the Dublin Simon Community, assisting them with their festive winter woolly bag-run campaign. Approximately 20 Enterprise employees have volunteered to travel to companies and organisations around Dublin over a 10-day period to collect

Frank Keane Volkswagen delivers Christmas cheer to LauraLynn

Frank Keane Volkswagen and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Ireland have embraced the spirit of Christmas with an extra special delivery to LauraLynn, just in time for Christmas. The team at Frank Keane Volkswagen specially decorated a Volkswagen Amarok, transforming the vehicle

New Kia Race Series unveiled

Kia Motors Ireland has unveiled a new nationwide running race series which will take place in 2018. The Kia Race Series will bring together seven well established regional races around Ireland under one umbrella with a new closed road running

Renault Ireland donates seven Kadjars to Irish Community Rapid Response

Renault Ireland has donated seven Renault Kadjar crossovers to the Irish Community Rapid Response (ICRR) vehicle fleet at a handover at UCD School of Medicine. Irish Community Rapid Response is a registered charity which was founded by social entrepreneur John Kearney in

New Managing Director for Citroen & DS Ireland

I.M. European Motors Ltd., importers of the Citroën and DS Automobiles brands in Ireland, has appointed Pat Ryan, as Managing Director. Pat will report to Paul Tunnicliffe, Automotive Development Director, I.M. Group. Pat joins with almost 20 years’ experience in

Sandyford Motor Centre appointed main Peugeot dealers

Gowan Distributors Limited, Peugeot Importers in Ireland, has appointed Sandyford Motor Centre to the Peugeot dealer network. Fronted by Dealer Principal, Bruce Soraghan, Sandyford Motor Centre is now retailing the full line-up of Peugeot passenger cars and light commercial vehicles,

Reen’s Rathmore crowned kings of the kingdom

Reen’s Rathmore, main Peugeot dealers for Co. Kerry, have been crowned Peugeot dealers of the year 2017. The presentation was made to dealer principals, John and Tim Reen, at a glittering dealer dinner in the Powerscourt Hotel Resort and Spa,

New Nissan Micra is Irish Small Car of the Year 2018

The Nissan Micra has been voted Continental Irish Small Car of the Year 2018 by a panel of Ireland’s leading motoring journalists. The panel of judges awards points on the basis of criteria ranging from innovation and safety to space,

Many Irish motorists don’t have breakdown cover

Research carried out by motoring services specialist, Easytrip, has revealed that one in 10 motorists don’t have breakdown cover for their vehicle – which potentially equates to 203,826 vehicles on Irish roads. That is based on a CSO figure of