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Toyota Ireland chief predicts car market trends for 2020

Never in the history of the automobile have motorists been provided with greater choice in terms of the powertrains available to them. With the options

Vivaro helps drive Vauxhall to big sales growth in UK

The British-built Vauxhall Vivaro van – the latest generation of which was launched in 2019, has helped Vauxhall to a 27 per cent increase in

Fire breaks out at North Dublin Audi dealer

A fire broke out on the roof of an Audi dealership in North Dublin this afternoon. (Pic Dublin Fire Brigade) It’s understood that a number

Devine in full-season ERC bid with Motorsport Ireland

Last year’s Irish International Driver of the Year, Callum Devine has announced a major FIA European Rally Championship campaign in 2020 with support from his

Mini bus stolen with three passengers at Dublin Airport

Two men have been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into the unauthorised taking of a mini bus and suspected false imprisonment of three

NGK’s M-Sport reveals new-look 2020 team

The NGK-sponsored M-Sport Ford World Rally Team is putting youth at the head of its 2020 FIA World Rally Championship campaign. Esapekka Lappi will join

New Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupé unveiled ahead of 2020 market arrival in Ireland

Mercedes-Benz is set to introduce 22 new models on to the Irish market in 2020, and the German carmaker has unveiled one that will be

FORS issues safer driving information for winter months

FORS is reminding drivers of the need for extra planning ahead of journeys in the seasonal wet and cold weather.

NGK’s Tai Woffinden wins in Australia

NGK-sponsored triple World Speedway champion Tai Woffinden enjoyed a successful homecoming in Australia when he clinched the Rob Woffinden Classic title with an unbeaten display

Gardai highlight dangers of scramblers and quad bikes being gifted for Christmas

An Garda Síochána has reinforced its safety message on the dangers associated with children and young teenagers being gifted quad bikes and scramblers this Christmas.

Motorists could face fines for engine idling

Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Richard Bruton is considering laws to tackle engine idling, which could see motorists face fines, the Irish Examiner

Top road safety award winner warns passengers of dangers of having feet on dashboard

Tipperary woman, Gráinne Kealy, who suffered a brain injury and serious facial injuries in a road traffic collision, and now uses her experience to educate

ADE offers range of JBM products

The JBM product catalogue from Irish distributor Auto Diesel Electric (ADE) covers over 3,800 part numbers.

MIS Motorsport Champions of Irish Motorsport Awards winners announced

Two young drivers from Kildare and Co Derry have won Irish motorsport’s most prestigious honours at an awards ceremony in Dublin. Josh McErlean was named Young

Elta’s VXPro lambda sensors

First fitted to passenger cars in the 1970s, to improve the engine’s combustion efficiency and reduce exhaust emissions, the lambda sensor is now a key

EU market records best October results in a decade

The European car market continued to grow in October 2019 as 1,208,700 vehicles were registered – the highest October volume of the last 10 years.

Denso illuminates critical role of oxygen sensors in wide-ranging video

Denso has released a video which explains the vital job in managing emissions and performance that oxygen sensors fulfil. The 10 minute, comprehensive presentation answers some of the key questions relating to

FAI expands inlet and exhaust camshafts range

FAI has recently expanded its range of inlet and exhaust camshafts for Ford, Fiat, Opel, Peugeot, Alfa Romeo and Lancia models.

Tohill clinches fourth PartsforCars National Rallycross Championship in a row

In a dramatic finish, Derek Tohill clinched his fourth PartsforCars National Rallycross Championship in a row, by winning four major races in one day at

Almost 2,400 emergency service drivers certified to higher driving standard since 2014

A total of 2,384 emergency service drivers have been certified to the higher Emergency Services Driving Standard (ESDS) since the training system was introduced in 2014,