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The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) today issued the official 161 car sales figures for the first half of the year. New car registrations were up + 23% (101,338) ahead on the same period last year (82,337) while...
Following the global reveal of New DS 3 in January at Le Louvre in Paris, New DS 3 has now arrived on Irish soil and is available to test drive and order via the Irish dealer network. Already renowned for...
Motorists yet to grasp the dynamics of the new signalised junction at George’s Street in Mitchelstown are creating uncertainty that it is feared, according to a number of public representatives, may lead to an accident. Cllr Kay Dawson brought the...
The first phase of the ongoing N72 pavement strengthening works has been completed at Ballygriffin and also between Lacknamona and Carrig, with work now underway on the Templenoe section between Fermoy and Ballyhooly. The project is expected to finish in...
The Society of the Irish Motor Industry this week hosted its 3rd annual Women@SIMI event in conjunction with its sponsor Bank of Ireland Finance in the Conrad Hotel Dublin 2. Women@SIMI provides a platform for professional females from a variety of...
The eagerly awaited Ateca, SEAT’s first ever SUV will go on show at Blackwater Motors on the Dublin Road, Fermoy for the first time on Wednesday June 15th. The Ateca will be on display from 11am to 6pm on the...
Official statistics released this weekby the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) show that new car registrations for the month of May were down -6%(6,532) compared to May 2015 (6,919) while total new car sales are up 23% (99,740) on...
Motoring solutions specialists, easytrip Ireland, Ireland’s only parking and tolling provider, is advising drivers to prepare in advance for road trips this summer holiday season as the June bank holiday weekend approaches. With more vehicles taking to the roads, motorists...
Audi has once again demonstrated its leading role in the field of driverless, or “piloted”, driving. Its latest research car, the Audi A7 piloted driving concept “Jack”, has not only learned how to autonomously perform all of its driving manoeuvres...
Following on from last week’s article highlighting the ambitions of a local Fermoy group in tackling the traffic situation in the town – which they say is having a negative impact of both businesses and the environment – a...

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