New Range Rover Débuts
There’s a new Range Rover on the way and it will be visiting Land Rover showrooms around the country all through April before its official launch in the summer.
New from the ground up, the car comes with mild hybrid...
Latest BMW Launches
BMW have launched what they describe as their first premium all electric car, although that ignores the i3 that came before.
The i4 resembles the 3 Series Gran Coupé in its looks and general size and that’s what most people...
Women’s Car of the Year
It’s definitely awards season, following on from the Irish Car of the Year event. The latest is the Women’s World Car of the Year, whose jury have just released details of their six category winners.
The overall winning car will...
Irish Van of the Year
It’s not just that EVs are taking over in the car world, they’re taking their place in commercial vehicles too. The Continental Tyres Van of the Year 2022 was jointly won by the trio of the Citroën e-Dispatch, Opel...
Double win for Kia
It’s a double win for Kia at the Continental Tyres Irish Car of the Year awards as their electric car, the EV6 took the title at the Aviva Stadium last Friday. The last time the awards were held in...
Battery first for Toyota
Car sales so far this year have seen a huge jump towards electrified and full EV vehicles, with Toyota, one of the biggest proponents of hybrid seeing 98% of their sales in January being hybrid. For the first time...
25,000 sales in January
New car sales for January hit just over 25,000 units, just 47 short of the same figure last year and no doubt supply issues contributed to this slight fall. Sales of vans were slightly up and sales of HGVs...
Seven Seater Electric
Mercedes have launched their latest electric car, the EQB and it will come with a seven seat option, one of the few electric options on the market with that many seats.
It joins the already launched EQA, EQC and van-based...
Electric start to Irish Car of the Year
The list of entrants for the 2022 Irish Car of the Year have been revealed and half of all eligible contenders are EVs or available in an all electric version. There has been a major upheaval in the last...
John Wall Retires
John Wall retired this week from Western Garages, having started there in 1973, bringing to an end a career of almost 50 years in the motor industry in Clare.
At the time, Western Garages was owned and run by his...
