by Seán Creedon
We all like a bit of history and try to trace our roots. Skoda is one of the big success stories in the motoring trade in recent years.
However, there was a
time when it didn’t have such...
The total number of new cars sold in 2019 fell by 6.8% to 117,031 units compared to 2018. ŠKODA Ireland is projecting a slightly more optimistic result in 2020, with 120,000 passenger vehicle sales forecasted.
Despite this year’s decline...
As the market heads towards a new year in which Mercedes-Benz will introduce some 22 new models on to the Irish market, the German carmaker has unveiled one that will be amongst its 2020 arrivals – a new GLE...
The new Ford Puma – an all new SUV-inspired compact crossover – will be available across Ireland from early January.
The exciting new Puma fuses stunning exterior design, best-in-class uncompromised load space, and sophisticated mild-hybrid powertrain technology.
The new model...
by Seán Creedon
Two weeks ago I drove an automatic version of the Nissan Qashqai for the first time. It was a bit unusual as normally the Qashqais have manual gearboxes. But it was no surprise last week to sit...
With the Winter Solstice falling this weekend on December 21, it means that daylight time starts to get slightly longer each day as winter wanes, however, Continental Tyres Ireland is advising motorists not to wait until darkness to turn...
ŠKODA raised the curtain from their new SUPERB flagship back in early October and are now adding further momentum with the arrival of their first plug-in hybrid called the SUPERB iV.
At a glance the iV may seem indistinguishable from...
Nissan LEAF becomes sparkling Nissan Christmas TREE, powered by regenerative energy
Nissan will be dashing through the snow this Christmas with a bright festive Nissan LEAF powered by its own regenerated energy.
To bring Christmas cheer while celebrating the...
by
Seán Creedon
Most Irish people don’t have any fond memories of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Maggie will always be remembered for her ‘Out, Out, Out’ remarks 35 years ago when, after an Anglo-Irish summit, she reiterated that...
The Volkswagen R range grows in early 2020, with the arrival of the new Volkswagen T-Roc R. With 300 PS and 400Nm of torque from the 2.0-litre TSI engine, the T-Roc R accelerates from 0-100km/h in 4.8 seconds and...
