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On the Road with Autonomous Emergency Braking Systems

Euro NCAP has released the first results of rear-end crash avoidance systems tested against the upcoming 2014 rating protocol. Eight vehicles have been compared with respect to their performance on the test track.

New Suzuki SX4 S-CROSS receives 5-star Euro NCAP Overall Safety Rating

The new Suzuki S-CROSS has been rated one of Europe‘s safest cars, according to new independent crash testing results from Euro NCAP, receiving the maximum 5-star rating.

BMW launches all-new 4 Series

BMW has just launched its all-new stylish 4-Series. It replaces the the 3-series Coupe and the entry-level 420d SE kicks-off at €46,320 on the road.

Evolutionary new BMW 5-Series is lean and mean

BMW’s long expected new 5-Series is here. It’s a mid-life or face-lifted version to keep fresh and as popular as the out-going versions. And the entry-level diesel version is the 143 bhp 518d SE has a price tag of €43,380.

Continental Irish Van of the Year 2014 awards shortlist

The list of eligible vans for the title of Continental Irish Van of the Year awards 2014 has been announced by the nine members of the Irish Motoring Writers’ Association (IMWA) Van of the Year Jury.  

Colm Quinn BMW main sponsor of 2014 Galway International Rally

Colm Quinn BMW has been unveiled as the main sponsor for the 2014 Galway international Rally.

Mercedes-Benz set to make driving safer and more efficient

Mercedes-Benz is set to make driving driving safer and more efficient than ever before with the introduction of new revolutionary technology.

Škoda unveils unique bundle package

Škoda is introducing a unique and innovative bundle package to Irish motorists. Based on a finance offer, customers can avail of two vehicles – a Citigo and a Rapid – with one simple monthly finance repayment of €248 per month

Opel’s latest Insignia sets very high standards

The new Opel Insignia, which arrives early next month is much more than a refreshed mid-generation model. It delivers a level of engineering efficiency and a couple of other class leading attributes that propels the Insignia past its major rivals

All-New Ford Transit Connect looks like a class-leader

Ford are in the process of renewing all their vans. Last year we saw the all-new one-tonne Transit Custom and arriving early next month is the new Transit Connect. The entry price for the Base model 1.6 TDCi, 75 bhp,