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Latest motoring news for Ireland, new car model updates, new car launches and industry stories that matter to everyday drivers in Ireland.
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Opel announce the new Corsa GSE. An electric hot hatch designed to put the fun back in driving.
The new all-electric Opel Mokka GSE Rally competition vehicle, the Opel Mokka GSE road car and the breathtaking high-performance Opel Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo concept car: 2025 marked the resurrection of the Opel GSE badge. Now, hot on the heels of the new Mokka GSE road car, just launched, Opel will expand the electrifying…
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LYNN MOTORS APPOINTED AS OFFICIAL LEAPMOTOR DEALER IN LOUTH
Leapmotor Ireland is pleased to announce the appointment of Lynn Motors, Newry Road, Dundalk, Co. Louth, as its latest official franchise dealer partner. As the brand’s tenth retail location in Ireland, the addition of Lynn Motors extends Leapmotor’s nationwide footprint into an eighth county and introduces the brand to motorists across Louth and the north-east.…
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Kia Ireland return as sponsor of Big Beach Clean 2026
Kia Ireland will return as the official sponsor of the Big Beach Clean 2026 which takes place from 18th to 20th of September across Ireland. Last year, over 60 tons of litter were removed from Irish beaches and waterways by almost 11,000 volunteers from more than 500 organised clean-ups. Registrations are now open for this year’s event,…
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The Škoda Peaq: New seven-seat electric flagship priced from €54,995 in Ireland
• New seven-seat electric flagship priced from €54,995 in Ireland • Three powertrain options offering up to 637 kilometres of range and 199 kW DC charging • Customers will have the opportunity to experience the Peaq at Škoda dealerships during a nationwide roadshow in November • First right-hand-drive customer vehicles will arrive in Ireland from January 2027 Wicklow, Ireland,…
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New Mercedes-Benz GLB & GLC Are Launched In Ireland.
The two new models made their debut in Dublin today. The new GLB is available as a hybrid or fully electric while the GLC is fully electric. Welcoming their introduction, Patrick Howlett, National Sales Manager, Mercedes-Benz Ireland commented: “The arrival of the new GLB and GLC BEV marks a defining moment for Mercedes-Benz in the Irish…
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Škoda Epiq makes an early appearance in Ireland
• New fully electric Škoda Epiq unveiled in Wicklow • Pricing for the all-new Škoda Epiq starts from €24,559 • Epiq joins the electric Enyaq and Elroq on Škoda’s electric offensive • Built on the MEB+ electric platform, benefits from the all-new Škoda Modern Solid Design, 475 litre boot, and much more. Compact, clever, confident: the all-new Škoda Epiq extends Škoda Auto’s successful electric portfolio…
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First look inside the new Jaguar Type 01.
Step inside Jaguar Type 01. A dramatic interior that gives every journey a sense of occasion. A central spine runs the full length of the cabin, accentuating the longitudinal nature of the design and creating four individual spaces – a concept car vision brought to production. The cabin shrinks around the driver with a low seating position that cossets and inspires confidence. Influenced by the enduring beauty of travertine stone and the rich textures of artisan textiles, Type 01 is…
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Supercar Weekend Returns to Dundrum Town.
The summer events calendar just shifted gear as Dundrum Town announces the return of Supercar Weekend on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd August, celebrating five years as Ireland’s most premium free automotive showcase. The hugely popular event will once again return to Dundrum Town, bringing together over 100 remarkable vehicles, exciting new premium experiences, interactive activations and live entertainment across one unforgettable weekend. …
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HONDA SPONSORS TODAY WITH DAVID McCullagh ON RTÉ RADIO 1
Honda Ireland has announced its sponsorship of the ‘Today with David McCullagh’ show which airs weekdays on RTÉ Radio 1. Broadcasting directly after Morning Ireland in the time slot of 9am to 11am, ‘Today with David McCullagh’ is one of Ireland’s biggest radio shows. The programme features analysis and debate around the top national and international…
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FIAT REFRESHES TEAM IRELAND FLEET WITH ALL NEW GRANDE PANDA
Fiat Ireland has refreshed the Team Ireland fleet with the all-new Grande Panda, swapping out the current fleet of Fiat 600s as part of its role as Official Vehicle Partner to the Olympic Federation of Ireland (OFI). The handover took place at Team Ireland HQ which is located in the Sport Ireland Campus in Abbotstown,…
