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Irish News Archive
01 Sep 2025
Strong electric car sales in August – SIMI
New car registrations for August were up one per cent (7,615) when compared to August 2024 (7,546), while registrations year to date are up 3.4
29 Aug 2025
CV Components complete rebrand to NAPA Auto Parts – Commercial
NAPA Auto Parts UK and Ireland has confirmed the successful completion of the rebrand of CV Components to NAPA Auto Parts – Commercial.
28 Aug 2025
Maha Ireland launches upgraded headlight alignment tester
Workshop equipment provider Maha Ireland, has revealed details of its updated headlight tester. The MLT 3000 2.0 is an upgrade on its predecessor, bringing the
28 Aug 2025
“I have a son. He died.” – Conor Horgan
It is against the natural order of life for a parent to lose a child. It saddens us all when it happens to someone we
28 Aug 2025
NAPA introduces brake drums to comprehensive braking range
Automotive aftermarket brand NAPA has launched its new range of brake drums in Ireland and the UK as part of the brand’s expansive NAPA Braking
28 Aug 2025
NCTS issuing digital vehicle inspection reports
The National Car Testing Service (NCTS) is offering drivers who pass their NCT the option of having their vehicle inspection report issued via email, eliminating
27 Aug 2025
Auto makers and suppliers call for shift in CO2 reduction framework
The European automotive manufacturers (ACEA) and suppliers (CLEPA) have written an open letter addressed to the President of the European Commission, Ursula Von der Leyen,
22 Aug 2025
Davy promoted to managing director at Ring Automotive
Ring Automotive has announced that managing director, Andy Gratton, will step down from his role following a successful tenure leading the business.
22 Aug 2025
Peugeot E-408 arrives in Ireland
Peugeot Ireland has confirmed the arrival of the E-408, the fully-electric version of the 408 fastback that first launched here a couple of years ago.
21 Aug 2025
Free upcoming EV dismantling training in Kildare and Monaghan
ELVES, the approved End-of-Life-Vehicle (ELV) compliance scheme for Ireland, is set to once again offer free EV (electric vehicle) dismantling training to Authorised Treatment Facilities
21 Aug 2025
Add Ireland’s Auto Trade EXPO to your 2026 plans
Ireland’s Auto Trade EXPO 2026 is the opportunity for suppliers next year to reach all of the auto trade aftermarket plus fleet owners and maintenance
20 Aug 2025
Klipboard appoints Hills as general manager UK & Ireland
Leading cloud-based business management solutions provider, Klipboard, formerly Kerridge Commercial Systems (KCS), has announced the appointment of Mike Hills as general manager for the UK
20 Aug 2025
Opel drives Irish Rugby’s Green Wave movement
Opel, a sponsor of Irish Rugby and official car partner to the IRFU, is driving support for the Irish Rugby Women’s “Green Wave” movement through
18 Aug 2025
Donnellan Auto Services joins Bosch Car Service network
Donnellan Auto Services in Oranmore, Co Galway has joined the Bosch Car Service network, bringing with it a wealth of experience and knowledge in the
15 Aug 2025
Modern Tyres now stocking MAK Alloy Wheels
Modern Tyres has been appointed as an official stockist for MAK Alloy Wheels across the island of Ireland.
14 Aug 2025
Report labels some roads policing Gardaí as ‘unproductive’ and ‘demotivated’
A new report into roads policing has labelled a cohort of Gardaí as “unproductive”, adding that some “appear to be demotivated and unconcerned with doing
14 Aug 2025
Imexpart rebrands to UPG UK & Ireland
Leading parts distributor, Imexpart Ltd (IMEX), has announced it will be rebranding as UPG UK & Ireland.
14 Aug 2025
Car-L-Parts rebrands to NAPA Auto Parts Dundalk
Family-run motor factor Car-L-Parts, has rebranded to NAPA Auto Parts Dundalk following its acquisition by Alliance Automotive Group back in March, the parent company of
14 Aug 2025
Kia Ireland returns as sponsor of Big Beach Clean 2025
Kia Ireland will return as the official sponsor of the Big Beach Clean 2025 which takes place from 19th to 21st September across the country.
14 Aug 2025
Opel Mokka Electric now with more range and style
Opel Ireland has introduced a longer-range version of its Mokka Electric, joining the popular petrol and hybrid models already available here. Retailing from €30,227 inclusive