SEAT To Launch New Car Every Six Months
SEAT is going to launch one new car every six months until 2020. The first two vehicles will be the SEAT Tarraco and the CUPRA Ateca, which are going on sale at the end of 2018. Next year the new generation SEAT Leon will be available in dealerships with two variants, the five-door model and the […]
Vehicles More Fuel Efficient Yet Ireland Faces Carbon Penalty
Vehicle history and data expert Cartell.ie reports today (March 14th) that fuel efficiency for vehicles in Ireland has increased significantly yet Ireland still faces stiff EU penalties for increased carbon emissions. Cartell.ie examined fuel efficiency figures for all new vehicles sold in Ireland between 1998 and 2017. Over that time efficiency has increased by 35 […]
Brabham BT62 Name and Engine Note Revealed In New Clip From Brabham Automotive
Evoking the spirit of the iconic Brabham marque and the legendary cars that have carried its name, Brabham Automotive has today announced Brabham BT62 as the name of its first project, along with an audio tease of the car at idle during dynamic testing. Since 1961, when Jack Brabham and Ron Tauranac began designing and […]
Motorsport Ireland Weekend Round-up
Former double National Rally champion Declan Boyle took a comfortable victory in the opening round of this year’s Triton Showers series by bringing his Ford Fiesta home 37 seconds clear of the nearest opposition in the Achill Island Hotel-Connacht Print and Signs Mayo Stages Rally yesterday. The Donegal driver and his new Monaghan partner James […]
Mercedes-Benz At The Geneva Motor Show
Six new Mercedes-Benz models make their world premiere at the forthcoming Geneva Motor Show – models that Ciaran Allen, sales manager for Mercedes-Benz passenger cars in Ireland, said: ‘maintain a new product offensive that has opened Mercedes-Benz ownership to a significantly broader body of motorists and underpinned growth, both in Irish and international markets’. […]
Ireland’s Craig Breen Scores Best His Best Result in World Championship Rally
Ireland’s Craig Breen showed his class all weekend by scoring his best result in a World Championship Rally, bringing his Citroen Total Abu Dhabi WRT Citroen C3 to a superb second place overall in Rally Sweden. This was also the best performance ever by a driver from the Republic in the WRC, with the Waterford […]
Audi Extending Its Ecogrant Scrappage Offer
Audi finish 2017 as Ireland’s number one premium car brand for 9th consecutive year Audi Scrappage EcoGrant offer extended until 31st March Offer available to owners of any pre-Euro 5 diesel vehicle 18th January 2018: Audi started the New Year as the number one premium car brand for the 9th consecutive year in Ireland, thanks to their 2017 performance. On […]
Seat Ireland Parks 2017 On A High
2017 saw an 18% increase in SEAT new car sales across Ireland The Ibiza is announced as the brand’s bestselling model in 2017 followed closely by the Ateca SEAT Ireland ended the year with over 3,300 vehicles delivered – highest in 10 years SEAT Ireland achieves its best profit result ever SEAT Ireland has wrapped up […]
AA Warns Motorists To Exercise Caution As Temperatures Dip
Motorists are being advised to slow down in the coming days as Met Eireann warns of a risk of snow, ice and frost across the country, particularly in northern counties. In advance of the cold spell motorists are being urged to adapt their driving accordingly, including slowing down on affected routes and being on the […]
