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The all-new Kia e-Niro, the first fully electric crossover utility vehicle produced by Kia has arrived in Ireland. With a range of 455 kilometres on the WLTP combined cycle, the all-electric e-Niro combines driving enjoyment, eye-catching design, crossover utility and a...
The Kia Soul is going back on sale in Ireland – this time as a high spec, high tech EV with a range of 452kms and is more distinctive, dynamic and innovative than ever. Whilst available with ICE power plants...
Pricing and specifications for the all-new PEUGEOT 508 SW have been announced for the Irish market, with the versatile estate model retailing from €34,110 plus delivery related charges for the Active 1.5 BlueHDi diesel 130bhp 6-speed manual version. Order books...
By Seán Creedon There is always a bit of confusion about the DS brand. It’s distributed here by Citroen who want it to be a stand-alone brand. Mind you such a classy motor has no difficulty in being a stand-alone...
Volvo Cars, a leader in automotive safety, and Uber, the leading ride-hailing firm, this week presented a jointly developed production car capable of driving by itself, the next step in the strategic collaboration between both companies. Uber and Volvo Cars...
The new ŠKODA compact hatchback has been named “SCALA”. The name “SCALA” is derived from the Latin word for steps and represents ŠKODA’s recent progress and success.  The SCALA is a spiritual successor to the ŠKODA Rapid that concluded production...
Kia Motors has released the first image of the new Kia XCeed urban crossover, due to be revealed later in June 2019. Stylish, expressive and modern in design, the new crossover utility vehicle (CUV) represents a sporty alternative to traditional...

REVIEW: Peugeot Rifter

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by Seán Creedon Peugeot launched their impressive new 508 in February this year and naturally it garnered most of the news and reviews. However, at the same event in Cork Peugeot also launched their new Rifter people carrier, which comes with...
by Seán Creedon ‘Range Anxiety and slow charging points.’ They seem to be the two big worries for people who are thinking about buying an electric car. However, following the success of the Green Party in the local and European elections...
Blackwater Motors have renewed their support for Blood Bikes South, donating a new Volkswagen Polo to the charity. Members of Blood Bike South were presented with the new 191 Polo at the Forge Hill branch of Blackwater Motors, which has sponsored...

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