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Audi Ireland has announced the launch of the new Audi Q3. A second-generation model, the new Audi Q3 is a family SUV which boasts unparalleled style, versatility and space for enhanced comfort. The SUV earned the top score of five...
Honda has revealed its all-new ZR-V at the brand’s European Media Event in Offenbach, Germany. Available from Autumn-2023, the all-new C-segment SUV offers the perfect blend of sophisticated styling, practicality, and a purposeful driving experience. Lining up between HR-V and...
by Seán Creedon Toyota have been producing their popular Corolla since 1966. Since then over 45 million units have been sold worldwide, making it the best-selling car in the world. At the end of 2018 Toyota promised a ‘hybrid invasion.’ A few...
By launching its brand-new ENYAQ iV, ŠKODA is taking the next systematic step in the implementation of its E-Mobility strategy. The all-electric SUV is the Czech car manufacturer’s first production model to be based on Volkswagen Group’s MEB modular electric...
A few weeks back on these pages I said that ‘The Chinese are coming’. Well, that wasn’t really true as when it comes to the new car market, the Chinese are already here. Last week, Motor Distributors Limited (MDL), who...
Mercedes-Maybach – manufacturer of ultra-luxurious cars within the Mercedes-Benz organisation, has presented Irish motorists with its SL 680 Monogram Series two-seater cabriolet, described by them as ‘the sportiest model in the Maybach brand’s history’ for which orders are now...
Long awaited contactless card payment facilities have been announced this week for the M8 Fermoy Toll and the Limerick Tunnel. On Tuesday BOI Payment Acceptance (BOIPA) and Direct Route announced the new payment method for both toll plazas, which has been...
Celebrating 208 years of automotive excellence, PEUGEOT has unveiled the first images of the new 208 range, ahead of the 2019 Geneva Motor Show. Available from launch with a choice of petrol, diesel or electric powertrains, the new 208 breaks...

REVIEW: Hyundai Ioniq 5

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Recently I got to test drive Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 for 24 hours, but no doubt I will get an opportunity at a later stage to have this electric car for a longer period. I was very impressed with the...

Serious collision on the M8

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The southbound lanes on the M8 Dublin - Cork Road were closed between Glanmire Junction 8 and N8/ N25 (J19) at approximately 3pm today (Wednesday, November 14th) due to a serious collision. Diversions through Glanmire were put in place. Crews from all emergency services were...

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