Irish News Archive
23 May 2017
E Fox Engineers Ltd to Sponsor International Mini Meeting in Westport
E Fox Engineers are sponsoring this weekend’s International Mini Meet (IMM), along with Jefferson Tools. The event takes place in the grounds of Westport House on the Wild Atlantic Way. The IMM is an annual event and changes country each year, with thousands of international Mini fans travelling to the event each year. The IMOC have
23 May 2017
Mullingar Autos appointed main Fiat Professional dealer
Fiat Professional Ireland (Fiat light commercials) has added Mullingar Autos to its dealer network as its newest sales and aftersales partner. The family-run business has been appointed to represent Fiat Professional across the Midland counties. They will stock a range of Fiat Professional vehicles including the Fiorino, Doblo, Talento and Ducato vans. Also, the
22 May 2017
Are you nominated yet for the Irish Auto Trade Awards?
So far this year, nominations for the prestigious Irish Auto Trade Awards 2018 are up 30 per cent. And it’s still not to late to be nominated but the deadline is fast approaching. It is Friday, the 9th. June, 2017. Nominations can be made in two ways. You can nominate a business provided you inform
19 May 2017
Gavin Hydes elected SIMI President
Gavin Hydes has been elected President of the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI), yesterday at the organisation’s AGM held in (Killashee House Hotel,) Naas, Co. Kildare.
The Motor Industry is a significant business sector in Ireland, contributing over €1.5 billion to the Exchequer in taxation and providing over 41,000 jobs nationally. As CEO of
18 May 2017
Date and Venue for Auto Trade EXPO 2018 announced
The date and venue for Auto Trade EXPO 2018, have been announced this week by show organisers, Automotive Publications. Auto Trade EXPO 2018, will once again take place at Citywest Hotel & Exhibition Centre, Dublin on Saturday 20-21 October 2018. Ireland’s premier automotive aftermarket trade show, broke all records last year, with 7,840 visitors passing
18 May 2017
Mercedes-Benz Vito proves reliable asset for Jack & Jill foundation
Mercedes-Benz in Ireland is supporting the Jack & Jill Foundation’s fundraising drive for home nursing care and respite support for sick children nationwide via its donation of a Vito van to the children’s charity. The Foundation’s branded “No care like home care” van is used to transport goods between Jack & Jill’s charity boutiques across
18 May 2017
Autoquip launches new website
Workshop equipment specialists, AutoQuip has just launched an all new website, www.autoquip.ie, which showcases the company’s full range of garage and tyreshop equipment and consumables. The new website features a wide selection of garage and tyreshop equipment and consumables from leading manufacturers such as Cemb, Phoenix Automotive and Prema. Customers can now register for special
18 May 2017
Doireann Garrihy announced as Renault Ireland brand ambassador
Best known for her uncanny impressions of Ireland’s top bloggers and personalities, Doireann Garrihy’s star has been rising rapidly over the past year. As the Entertainment Reporter for radio stations Spin1038 and Spin South West, Doireann most recently took home the gong for Most Stylish Online Influencer at this year’s VIP Style Awards. Fitting then, that
17 May 2017
247Lighting set to unveil new range at Automechanika Birmingham
247 Lighting is looking forward to exhibiting at this years’ Automechanika Birmingham, June 6th-8th. Situated in Hall 17 Stand A2, 247Lighting will be among over 800 automotive aftermarket leaders taking part, with its award-winning stand promising to be bigger and better than ever. Voted ‘Automotive Parts Manufacturer of the Year 2017’ at the Irish Auto
16 May 2017
Enterprise Rent-A-Car on board as vehicle partner for the Garda Four Peaks Challenge
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Ireland has been named as vehicle partner for the Garda Four Peaks Challenge which will see some 100 serving and retired members of An Garda Síochána from across the country come together to climb the highest peaks in the four provinces of Ireland over three days, May 19-21. The aim of the challenge