A few weeks back I was very impressed when I drove the new Peugeot 208, which was named European Car of the Year back in March. Sadly this lingering Covid-19 means that the Irish Motor Writers’ cannot hold their annual awards dinner this year; if they did I’m sure the 208 […]
BMW Ireland chose the Belfield campus to launch their new Mini Electric. Normally car previews at held in hotels, but as this was a static launch there was no need to drive the car. The Mini Electric is the brand’s first fully battery electric vehicle based on the iconic three-door […]
During the Coronavis Lockdown I spent a lot of time driving an automatic version of an Audi A1. So it was it was a huge change to get into a car with a manual gearbox last month, the new Peugeot 2008. Yes, it was good to get into the impressive […]
While we are all in Lockdown two new Electric cars were introduced to the Irish market, the Opel Corsa-e and the Renault Zoe. Opel Ireland, who had launched a new version of the old reliable Corsa in February, confirmed the pricing for their Corsa-e model. It will be available in […]
The Sportage is Kia’s bestseller, but the Korean manufacturer’s flagship motor is the Sorento. During the Coronavirus lockdown Kia released details of the fourth edition of their Sorento, which was first introduced to Ireland 18 years ago. It won’t be available in Ireland until July or August. Emilio Herrera, Chief […]
Opel Ireland, together with the Opel Dealer Network of Ireland, have signed a contract with Sanity Systems, affirming their commitment to employee and customer welfare, amidst the ongoing corona crisis. Sanity Systems Ireland provides a highly acclaimed sanitising solution for building premises and vehicles and their services are now used […]