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The All-New Renault Arkana has been awarded the maximum five-star crash safety rating by the experts at Euro NCAP in its most recent round of testing. Featuring the latest passive and active safety equipment – including a suite of Advanced...
Premium tyre manufacturer, Continental, has launched its latest ultra-high performance tyre: the SportContact 7. This year, a total of 42 articles will be available in sizes 19 to 23 inches, with the product line being further expanded over the...
Two-thirds of consumers consider a brand’s environmental policies as a critical factor when purchasing luxury products, according to a recent study*. The same percentage of buyers would like to see carbon labelling on products as a way of providing...
As the schools around the country prepare to close for the Easter holidays the Road Safety Authority (RSA) has launched a series of videos focusing on child safety on or near driveways and in housing estates. With brighter evenings and...

Record year for ŠKODA Ireland

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ŠKODA Ireland have announced that despite the Irish new car market decreasing by 10% compared to 2016, ŠKODA has increased new car turnover by 1% to €146million in 2017 and increased turnover from parts and accessories by 8% to...
— Children and pets left in hot cars are the source of dozens of tragic deaths worldwide each year — Whether for camping weekends, day trips to the beach, or taking time out in the countryside, the staycation boom has...
Vehicle history and data expert Cartell.ie has expressed its concern that a UK interpretation of its consumer protection laws could see the number of company imports coming into Ireland shoot up. One million UK car buyers unknowingly bought an ex-rental...
Following the long months of Covid-19 lockdown, there has been a universal welcome for the lifting of travel restrictions within Ireland as many families plan their summer get away on home soil. However, premium German tyre maker, Continental, is...
Mitchelstown Fire Brigade has issued safety advice as heavy snow fall is expected in the coming days. A weather warning from Met Eireann expects a blanket of snow to cover the country, with snowfall expected to be particularly heavy in exposed...
— budgetary measures need to build on momentum of lower emitting vehicles — The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) this week released their official new vehicle statistics. To present a more accurate picture of the new vehicle registrations,...

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