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The eagerly awaited Mercedes-Benz X-Class pickup – an all-new model that marks the first venture by the German vehicle manufacturer into this popular light commercial vehicles segment – has been launched on the Irish market and is being sold...
Cork men Paul Bruton and Marc Gorman battled off fierce competition at the national final of the ŠKODA Challenge this month, and will now go forward to represent Ireland at the international final in Barcelona next year. The ŠKODA...
After being diagnosed with cancer, Mike Butler was fascinated by the process through which patients were treated – but saw an opportunity to introduce practices from the car manufacturing facility, where he works, so that it might run more...
- Drivers receive €50 reduction on their car insurance from FBD Insurance Use of mobile phones while driving is a big problem on Irish roads. Too many people still drive while on their phone to take a call, text, snap...
The Government decision to include the Cork/Limerick Motorway as part of their 10 year Capital Programme is indeed welcome. The road when built will speed up traffic times, reduce accidents and open up the wider region for future investment and...
The Nissan Micra has been voted Continental Irish Small Car of the Year 2018 by a panel of Ireland’s leading motoring journalists. The announcement was made at an awards ceremony that took place last week at the Gibson Hotel,...
The new SEAT Arona has achieved the highest possible scores in Euro NCAP’s demanding safety tests and joins the other three flagship models, Ateca, Leon and Ibiza. SEAT demonstrates again the high levels and standards of safety offered by...
The Nissan X-Trail is the world’s best-selling SUV and now available with a range of upgrades which further enhance its quality and refinement. The changes include a distinctive and robust redesign of the exterior, a higher-quality interior with desirable...
Roadworks are planned for the M8 motorway for much of the week. Diversions are in place and motorists are urged to leave extra time for their journeys. The M8 Dublin/Cork Rd will be closed southbound at J11 Cahir South until 4pm...
Toyota Ireland has launched a new website called dieselscrappage.ie to help Irish customers see just how much they could save by scrapping their diesel vehicle and making the move to a Toyota hybrid or petrol car. The launch of...

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