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SEAT sales are making steady progress. Between January and April, SEAT delivered 158,700 vehicles worldwide, which is 14.5% more than the same period in 2016 (138,600). The calendar effect in the main markets, with fewer working days, did not...
The new ŠKODA Octavia Scout 4X4 prices and specifications have been revealed for ŠKODA’s off-road Octavia derivative. Based on the Octavia Combi estate version the first Octavia Scout was launched in 2004. From €35,495, ŠKODA’s Octavia off roader has...
Volkswagen Ireland has announced details of its 172 campaign ‘Make the future your present’ which includes technology upgrades across the range, 0% APR* PCP Finance on many models, Deposit Contributions of up to €2,000 and free Volkswagen Connect.  For the...
Citroën & DS Ireland are delighted to announce the appointment of three new team members, across marketing and import operations. Edmond Kelleher has been appointed Product Manager at Citroën & DS Ireland. Edmond is responsible for product strategy and pricing...
In creating the all-new high-performance Ford GT, the pioneers behind the supercar designed it not only to win races but also to serve as a test bed for new technologies and ideas for future vehicles across the Ford lineup.  “When...
Making your commute fly by with a no holds barred sing-along to your favourite songs could be a key part of your urban survival guide.  Experts agree that there are a range of health benefits to staging impromptu karaoke sessions...
Škoda has announced that their new compact SUV will be called the Karoq. The name and its spelling originate from the language of the Alutiiq, an indigenous tribe who live on an island off the southern coast of Alaska....
Over 13% of parents have identified themselves as the main driver of a car predominantly driven by one or more of their children, a process known as ‘fronting,’ in an effort to reduce insurance costs, according to an AA...
A newly installed ramp at Clonmel Road, Mitchelstown has been raising the hackles with motorists complaining, mainly of its severity but also questioning the need for it at this location. One very irate caller to The Avondhu said it was...
William Clay Ford, Jr., Executive Chairman of the Ford Motor Company, and a great-grandson of Henry Ford, today unveiled a commemorative plaque and bench in the village of Ballinascarthy, Co. Cork, to mark 100 years since Henry Ford established...

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