The Drogheda Motor Show is back!
Launch of first electric patrol car in Irish Shopping Centre
Suzuki Reveals New SX4 in Geneva
Geneva Motor Show Preview
Official Opening of New Enterprise Rent-A-Car Branch in Sligo
Aug 29, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
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Drogheda & District Chamber are delighted to announce the return of the highly successful, award winning Drogheda Motor Show. This weekend event will showcase the 2013 new car range from eleven local franchise motor dealerships and launch the new ‘132’ number plate! It was the 1st motor show of its type in Ireland and many [...]
Apr 25, 2013 | 0 comments | View Post
Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Dublin 22 has become the first centre in Ireland to introduce an emission-free electric security patrol car by taking delivery of a Renault Kangoo Z.E. model as part of the scheme’s overall sustainability ethos. The aptly named ‘Sparky 1’ Renault Kangoo Z.E boasts 0 g of CO2/km, zero pollutant emissions, [...]
Apr 25, 2013 | 0 comments | View Post
The all-new Mazda 6, which goes on sale here next year, debuted this week at the Moscow Motor Show. As the flagship model of a new generation of vehicles, the New 6 aims to build on the momentum created by the success of CX-5, and heralds a new era for the Mazda brand. New [...]
Aug 29, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Sporting new looks and attitude Seat’s New Leon is due to go on sale here in February 2013 with prices starting at under €20,000. The Leon has been completely redesigned from the ground up and is packed full of high-end technologies – in its driving assistance systems, in infotainment, in its chassis and drive. The [...]
Taking place in the RDS Simmonscourt on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th of February, the first National car show the RIAC have organised since 1908 promises to be an eclectic gathering of vehicles spanning the last century of motoring in Ireland. As the event has developed the organisers have had to take extra space in [...]
Car dealerships, like most businesses in Ireland, have been badly affected by the devastated economy. For those fortunate to have remained in employment,increased taxes and reduced wages have taken a huge slice out of disposable income. Austerity has been imposed on house hold budgets such that replacing the car has become an unattainable goal on [...]
Jul 19, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Opel’s eagerly awaited zero-emission Ampera is due in Ireland next month. We find out if this really is the world’s first usable electric car? Few people in Ireland have opted for electric cars and only 46 EVs found Irish homes last year. Price and limited range has been seen as a major deterrent. In addition [...]
Aug 05, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Powered by a tiny 1.0-litre three-cylinder EcoBoost engine, the Ford Focus 1.0-litre EcoBoost manages the same amount of power as from a 1.6 litre engine! Ford has taken downsizing to a whole new level and offers this 1.0 litre engine with two outputs; a 74kW/170Nm with a five-speed manual or 91kW/170Nm with a six-speed [...]
Jul 14, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Affordable to buy and run epitomises everything that Dacia stands for. Following in the footsteps of the Duster which launched here in July 2012, Dacia’s new supermini the all-new Sandero has arrived and like its chunkier sibling, comes at a shockingly affordable price. With Dacia’s Duster already shaking up the Irish motor industry, the new [...]
Jan 07, 2013 | 0 comments | View Post
