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I’m told that we Irish are no longer big buyers of estate cars. Maybe part of the reason is that many small independent newsagents have been taken over in recent years by supermarket groups and they don’t need to...
Hinchy’s Garage in Garryspillane, Co. Limerick have scooped the county-wide award for its commitment to promotion and sales of electric vehicles. The local car dealership was recognised for their part in the transition to ‘clean and efficient transport’ in...
The new MINI family is doing its warm-up laps - and that works best on ice and snow in the bitter cold of the Arctic Circle. The new MINI is currently undergoing its driving dynamics tests at the BMW...
Henry Ford & Son Ltd. is providing a new S-MAX FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to the Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind to help with the charity’s work across the country.  With its National Training Centre in Cork, Irish...

REVIEW: Ford Mach-E

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A few weeks back I mentioned the huge Moses-like tablet in the Mercedes C Class Estate that dominated the dash of the car. Moses, if he was still around, would probably be happy with the size and shape of the...
To mark the 55th anniversary of AMG, Mercedes-Benz has launched a new G-Class ‘Edition 55’ model which is made available to order on international markets and through their Irish dealer network until October 2022 next. Within the world of Mercedes-Benz,...
The eagerly awaited All-New Dacia Jogger is here and already demand for this great value for money 7-seater is high with interested customers advised to order now. Dacia is bringing its famed fresh thinking and value-for-money approach to the 7-seat...
Polestar, the Swedish premium electric performance brand, arrives in Ireland with the Polestar 2 electric performance fastback. Soon available to order from https://www.polestar.com/ie, Polestar 2 starts at €54,500 and offers three different drivetrain configurations. Jonathan Goodman, Polestar’s Head of Global...
In emergency situations, anything that causes first responders to slow down effects how quickly they can arrive at the scene – and such delays can prove fatal. 1 Ford has trialled connected traffic light tech that could automatically go green to...

REVIEW: Dacia Duster

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When Dacia introduced their Duster to Ireland in 2012, they described the ‘no frills’ car as ‘shockingly affordable.’ The Romanian-built car arrived as we were nearing the end of a recession and it proved to be a popular buy...

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