Irish News Archive
07 Dec 2018
Skoda Scala for Ireland June 2019
Skoda Ireland have revealed further details of the Scala compact hatchback, which replaces the previous Rapid Spaceback and will be the first Skoda model to be based on Volkswagen Group’s A0 MQB platform.
07 Dec 2018
Renault launches new dealership
Windsor Airside Renault had its official launch recently with a lively sports panel hosted by Marty Morrissey and a brand-new Clio giveaway.
06 Dec 2018
Orange weather warning issued for Friday, December 7
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is asking road users to exercise caution while using the roads in the early hours of Friday morning as Met Éireann have issued an orange weather warning for strong winds.
06 Dec 2018
50,000 without insurance after Danish firm goes under
Approximately 50,000 Irish motor insurance customers have woke up to the news that they have no guarantee of cover after Danish insurer, Qudos, went under.
03 Dec 2018
New car registrations down in November
Official statistics released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) show that the total new car registrations for the month of November were down 5.72 per cent (643) when compared to November 2017 (682).
30 Nov 2018
Gardai recover stolen vehicles and plant machinery
As part of a planned multi-units operation Gardai carried out a search of a large industrial lock up premised in Co. Longford yesterday morning (Thursday). During the search a large amount of suspected stolen industrial plant, tools, trailers, vans, cars, engines and car parts with an initial estimate of up to €500,000 (subject to examination)
29 Nov 2018
Line-up for Team Skoda Ireland announced
Six Skoda employees from across Ireland have been selected to represent Ireland at the international finals of the Skoda Challenge in Croatia next year, having battled it out to win a place on the team at the Irish National Final recently.
29 Nov 2018
Kia hosts Aftersales Dealer Conference
Kia Motors Ireland held its annual Aftersales Dealer Conference in the Stella Theatre Dublin on Thursday, November 22nd.
29 Nov 2018
The dangers of driving the morning after consuming alcohol
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda Síochána have appealed to all road users to act responsibly and safely on the roads throughout the Christmas and New Year period. Drivers have been especially warned of the dangers of driving the morning after a night of drinking when their driving could still be impaired by
26 Nov 2018
Parents urged not to gift children quad bikes or scramblers for Christmas
Three of the four people who died in Ireland as a result of an incident involving a quad bike or scrambler were aged 18 or under, in the period 2014 to 2017, according to provisional statistics published by The Road Safety Authority (RSA).