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Opel celebrated a major win at this year's Irish Car and Van of the Year awards in association with Continental Tyres, held at The Westin Hotel, in Dublin on Friday, 11th November. The much-acclaimed, all-new Opel Astra was crowned...
The all-new, next-level Ford Ranger Raptor has arrived, carving the way for the exciting new generation of Europe’s market-leading pickup. 3 Designed to dominate in the desert and master the mountains, the second-generation Ranger Raptor raises the off-road performance bar and...

REVIEW: VW Taigo

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Like many other car manufacturers, Volkswagen are making a big push for electric with their ID.4 and ID.5 and more recently the funky-looking ID.Buzz van, which was named Continental Tyres Irish Car of the Year earlier this month. But for...

REVIEW: Ford Focus ST-Line X

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There was disappointment last month when Ford Europe confirmed that they were ending production of a few old favourites. The company, who assembled cars in Cork for many years, will in the immediate future concentre on a range of new...
Mazda doubles the warranty on its entire range to 6 years or 150,000 km for all models registered from January 2023, in order to improve the customer experience. This fact demonstrates, once again, that the Japanese brand is characterised...
SSE Airtricity has announced plans to develop a nationwide EV charging network. The initiative will see SSE invest €35m to install 30 ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging hubs across Ireland over the next four years, all of which will...
As we approach the 231 sales period Renault has announced its new finance offers across the range of Renault and Dacia passenger cars. Finishing in the number one position in October, Renault Group achieved a market share of 17%. The...

REVIEW: Cupra Born EV

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Last week my test car was the electric Cupra Born. Cupra used to be a sub-section of Seat cars, but now they are a brand on their own, but still under the VW umbrella. The Born is their first electric...
A recent survey by mobility solutions and payment specialist, Easytrip, Ireland’s leading electronic parking and tolling tag provider, has highlighted tyre damage or tyre punctures as the main breakdown incident for 28% of motorists this year. This was followed by exterior...
If you’ve ever asked a phone or computer “What do you want me to do?” with a tinge of despair in your voice, you know how confusing it can be when communication with a piece of technology breaks down. Imagine...

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