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Motor Distributors charged up for Xpeng arrival

Motor Distributors Limited (MDL) has confirmed the build-up is underway for the January arrival of the first in a series of all-electric Xpeng models. Included in this process are plans to establish a main dealer network. MDL tells us that

Frank Keane receives ‘Outstanding Service to the Industry’ award

Frank Keane, founder of the Frank Keane Group, has received the ‘Outstanding Service to the Industry’ award, which was presented at last week’s 2025 Irish Car of the Year in association with Continental Tyres.

Mercedes-Benz Vito voted Irish Van of the Year 2025

At a gala awards ceremony last Friday in the Conrad Hotel in Dublin, the Mercedes-Benz Vito was named as the 2025 Irish Van of the Year in association with Continental Tyres.

Ford Capri pricing announced

Irish pricing and specification has been announced for the Ford Capri, a nameplate that has been revived by the brand after a four-decade hiatus. Returning in the guise of an all-electric coupé SUV, the new Ford Capri is priced in

Renault Scenic E-Tech Electric takes Irish Car of the Year title

At a gala awards ceremony this afternoon in the Conrad Hotel in Dublin, the Renault Scenic E-Tech Electric was named as the 2025 Irish Car of the Year in association with Continental Tyres. Members of the Motoring Media Association of

Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Jeep arrive at Auto Boland Waterford

The new Irish flagship dealership showroom for the Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Jeep, and Fiat Professional brands has opened in Waterford. Operating in the automotive industry for over 100 years, Auto Boland on the Cork Road in Waterford is the new

Renault 5 pricing announced

Irish pricing for the much-anticipated Renault 5 E-Tech electric has finally been announced. The new R5 will be available here early in 2025 from just €25,995 including incentives, rising to €32,995 for the higher spec. The original Renault 5 sold

Nissan offers two new cars for the price of one

Nissan is giving new car buyers the opportunity “to buy two new cars for the price of one” and to also avail of attractive low finance rates across its full range of electric, hybrid and mild hybrid vehicles. The new

Maxus creates a buzz with electric van giveaway

Commercial vehicle brand Maxus says it sensed a buzz in the air at last weekend’s Nevo Electric Vehicle Show in Dublin, where large numbers are reported to have gathered to explore the latest in electric mobility.

Dacia Spring is Ireland’s cheapest EV

Dacia is on a roll this year with new models arriving, including the new Duster along with the all-new Spring, Ireland’s most affordable fully electric vehicle.