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Refreshed Kia EV6 now available in Ireland

First models of the refreshed Kia EV6 have landed in Ireland. The new EV6 is an enhanced facelift of the first EV model based on the brand’s E-GMP (Electric-Global Modular Platform).

Opel adds Mack Hansen and Calvin Nash to brand ambassador line-up

Opel has announced the appointment of Irish rugby players Mack Hansen and Calvin Nash to its brand ambassador line-up. Each presented with a new Opel Grandland, Hansen and Nash both join a squad of six international women’s rugby players, who

Toyota offers aim to maintain its strong momentum

Toyota Ireland is really on a roll. As we reported earlier this month, it closed out January as the best-selling car brand in the country, for the fifth consecutive year. Five Toyota models were named in the top 10 best-selling

Renault reveals future range of small electric vans

Renault has revealed its future range of fully-electric light commercial vehicles (LCVs), which it says are flexible and scalable, and built around the SDV (Software Defined Vehicle) architecture developed by Ampere.

Tested: Mazda CX-80

The Mazda CX-80 is the Japanese brand’s new European flagship, sitting above the equally impressive CX-60. At almost five metres long and with a wheelbase of over three metres, the mammoth Mazda CX-80 is available with a choice of three

Opel delivers with stylish new Grandland SUV

Opel’s new Grandland SUV has just gone on sale here in Ireland. It is being offered with a choice of electric or hybrid powertrains. The new Opel Grandland Hybrid SC level one trim retails here from €40,995 plus delivery charges.

Audi scraps model naming strategy

Audi has scrapped its model naming strategy, just two years after it was first announced. Going forward, even numbers will no longer be reserved for Audi’s fully-electric models, which instead will continue to use the e-tron moniker. TFSI will denote

Tested: Honda CR-V e:PHEV

Now in its sixth-generation, the new Honda CR-V boasts a bolder appearance and class-leading levels of practicality, combined with exceptional connectivity and comfort. With the latest iteration of its best-selling SUV, the Japanese brand has truly served up a masterclass

BMW iX gets update

First introduced in 2021, the all-electric BMW iX has received an upgrade for 2025, which includes a refreshed sportier design, increased system power output and a significant boost in range. There are four models in the BMW iX range. The

The first-ever BMW M3 CS Touring

BMW has revealed its first-ever M3 CS Touring, an exclusive new derivative that builds on the success of the BMW M3 Competition Touring with M xDrive. Offering an increased engine power output, bespoke chassis tuning and minimised weight – helped