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REVIEW: Jaguar I-Pace

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By Seán Creedon In December 2019 Richard Bruton, who was then our Climate Action Minister, encouraged people thinking of buying a new car in 2020 to think electric. He said: “I think there are many pioneers that want to purchase...
Researchers at Lero, Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre for Software, are teaming up with automotive perception company Provizio to develop artificial intelligence tools to end traffic accidents on the world’s roads which result in 1.35 million deaths...
Sustainability is at the forefront of consumers’ minds with 93% of those recently surveyed saying they have made changes to be more sustainable, these include recycling (92%) and shopping locally (72%). Whilst 89% admit that they would like to do...
Kia Ireland have completed their All New Sportage with the arrival of the PHEV variant of the new car. Since its launch early this year the Sportage has been Kia Ireland's best-selling car with sales to date of over...
Volkswagen is advancing its e-mobility strategy: to kick off its battery offensive, the Group broke the ground on its first cell factory in Salzgitter today in the presence of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Production will start in 2025. With...
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles presents the new Amarok. The on- and off-road all- rounder has been designed and conceived in Germany and Australia; it is being produced in South Africa. A premium pick-up for Australia and New Zealand, numerous countries...
Mercedes were a bit slow to the electric market, but the company are planning to launch several new electric models in the coming years. Last year, the German manufacturer launched their massive electric people carrier the EQV and now...
Citroën have revealed the New C4 X model which features a unique, elegant design approach that incorporates fastback elegance with SUV attitude. This New C4 X will sit between the C4 and C5 X in the current Citroën line-up...
This year marks the 5th year that Blackwater Motors Volkswagen will support the Blood Bike South organisation, by providing them with a Polo to help them carry out their duties whch include  the transport of medical material on an...

REVIEW: Skoda Karoq

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After many weeks of driving automatic and electric cars, last week it was back to basics in the revamped Skoda Karoq which was a 1.0 litre manual version. At first glance you might think that a 1.0-litre petrol engine wouldn’t...

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