Irish News Archive
11 May 2017
Qualvecom introduces DriveTec All Seasons Screenwash

Qualvecom has introduced the brand new DriveTec All Seasons Screenwash to its burgeoning product portfolio. DriveTec’s All Seasons Screenwash range is methanol free, non-toxic and features a high power concentrate, which removes dirt, grease and grime. DriveTec’s All Seasons Screenwash features a high visibility, streak free formula, is suitable for all year round use and
11 May 2017
New Renault ZOE arrives in Ireland

Renault Group Ireland has announced pricing and specifications for the new Renault ZOE Z.E. 40 which has the longest range of any mainstream electric vehicle – 400km (NEDC), which Renault estimates as 300km of range in real-world driving. Fitted with the new Z.E. 40 battery, the ZOE now offers double the NEDC driving range compared
10 May 2017
Q Lithium Pro Caddy Batteries now available from Qualvecom

Qualvecom has added Q Lithium Pro Caddy Batteries to its ever-growing product portfolio. The Q Lithium Pro battery is a high performance, 12 volt battery packed with the latest technological advancements in power storage and delivery. Lithium Golf Caddy Batteries (LiFe Po4 Lithium ion Phospate) 18 & 36 Hole Options (16A – 22A) USB Port
08 May 2017
Nissan search for new ‘Generation Next’ O’Donovan brothers

Nissan has launched a nationwide search to find ten new car ambassadors to follow in the footsteps of Irish rowing stars Paul and Gary O’Donovan. The successful applicants will get to drive a brand new, taxed and insured Nissan of their choice for one year as Nissan Generation Next ambassadors, following in the footsteps of
08 May 2017
#slowdown is the theme of the Fourth UN Global Road Safety Week

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Mr Shane Ross, and the Department for Infrastructure in Northern Ireland, are calling on road-users throughout the island of Ireland to join the international community in support of the fourth UN Global Road Safety Week which will take place from Monday 8 May to Sunday 14 May. The Week
08 May 2017
FinishLine set to co-Sponsor of Cavan Stages Rally 2017

The Hotel Kilmore Cavan Stages Rally 2017, part of the Sligo Pallets Border Rally Championship will be held on Sunday May 28. FinishLine Automotive Body Repair Coatings is the new co-sponsor and media sponsor of the event, together with main sponsor The Hotel Kilmore and co-sponsors Brady’s Garage and Wilton Waste. Paul Gilsenan, Director of
08 May 2017
New breakdown service launches for Irish motorists

Allianz Global Assistance has Irish motorists covered with new Pan-European Breakdown Assistance offering. Allianz Global Assistance Ireland is launching a breakdown service for Irish motorists, offering four different levels starting from as little as €36 per year. Designed to get motorists back on the road with the minimum of inconvenience, consumers can benefit from Allianz
04 May 2017
ITIA launches REACT roadside safety initiative

The Irish Tyre Industry Association (ITIA) has introduced a new initiative to ensure tyre fitters and repairers keep safe in carrying out their work on our motorways. The REACT (Roadside Emergency Action Concerning Tyres) initiative was launched recently with representatives from the Road Safety Authority, the Health and Safety Authority, Irish Road Haulage Association and
04 May 2017
LDV launches EG10 people mover

LDV is growing its electric vehicle fleet with its latest zero-emission model, the EG10, which is making its debut at the CV Show this week. The EG10 is the second EV from LDV and follows the unveiling of the much-lauded EV80, at last year’s CV Show. The all-new EG10 is a people mover available in
04 May 2017
RecruitAuto.ie welcomes continuing fall in unemployment

Specialist auto industry jobs website RecruitAuto.ie has welcomed the announcement by Minister Mitchell O’Connor that the annual unemployment rate has fallen from 8.4 per cent to 6.2 per cent in the past year (April 2016 to April 2017). The monthly unemployment rate now at 6.2 per cent. The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O’Connor








