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15 Oct 2026
Irish Auto Trade Awards winners announced for 2027

The prestigious Irish Auto Trade Awards returned again this year for 2027, which were fiercely contested across both national and regional categories.
15 Oct 2026
Buttons are back for basic functions, Euro NCAP confirms in testing

In its latest round of vehicle safety tests, Euro NCAP has reaffirmed its belief that the use of physical buttons or controls for basic functions
14 Oct 2026
Nissan announces Dealer of the Year Awards

Nissan held its Dealer of the Year Awards this week, with all 28 of its dealerships across the country competing for one award across three
13 Oct 2026
Importers and retailers enjoy first Vans for Business EXPO

The 271 Vans for Business EXPO took place for the first time last weekend as part of the established Auto Trade EXPO / CV Workshop
08 Oct 2026
Inaugural 271 Vans for Business EXPO to feature 15 LCV brands

A total of 15 light commercial vehicle (LCV) brands have signed up to exhibit at the inaugural 271 Vans for Business EXPO, which will run
05 Oct 2026
Ineos Automotive expands into defence sector with landmark European orders

The Italian Army and the Austrian Government have each awarded substantial contracts for the supply of Ineos Grenadiers, representing the first orders from sovereign defence
02 Oct 2026
Wexford Bus adds two Citroen e-Berlingo vans to fleet

Wexford Bus has taken delivery of two new Citroen e-Berlingo vans from Ferrybank Motors, as the company continues to move its fleet toward electric mobility.
02 Oct 2026
TyreCall to become exclusive Bridgestone passenger tyre distributor for Ireland

The TyreCall Group is set to take over the distribution of Bridgestone’s passenger tyre business across the island of Ireland.
01 Oct 2026
LCV sales continue to rise ahead of 271 Vans for Business EXPO

Light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations in Ireland have increased by 7.4 per cent (31,915) for the year-to-date, while September 2026 alone saw a 7.3 per
01 Oct 2026
BYD launches two more models in Ireland

BYD’s range in Ireland has entered double-digits as national importer Motor Distributors Limited (MDL) today welcomed two new models.
28 Sep 2026
Volkswagen ID. Tiguan to replace ID.4

Volkswagen has confirmed that the ID. Tiguan will be the replacement model for the ID.4 and ID.5 electric vehicles from 2027.
25 Sep 2026
Continental sells Australian tyre and auto service network for €250m

Continental has announced the sale of mycar Tyre & Auto, its tyre and auto service subsidiary in Australia, to Chinese automotive service platform, Tuhu.
24 Sep 2026
Kia reveals details of PV5 chassis-cab

Kia has revealed further details on the chassis-cab variant of its PV5 electric vehicle, set to arrive in Ireland in 2027.
23 Sep 2026
Liqui Moly extends F1 partnership

Liqui Moly has renewed its partnership with Formula 1 in a multi-year deal, with the brand becoming an official supporter of the sport.
23 Sep 2026
Large Farizon SV electric van delivery for Welsh commercial window contractor

A specialist commercial window contractor based in Wales has taken delivery of 20 new Farizon SV electric vans, which will be used by the company’s
23 Sep 2026
Kia Seltos arrives in December from €39,500

Kia Ireland has confirmed that the Seltos SUV will arrive here this December ahead of the 271-registration period. Available from €39,500, the Seltos will be
22 Sep 2026
UK exclusion from ‘Made in Europe’ rules would drive up costs for consumers, warns SMMT

A decision to exclude UK-built vehicles, components and materials from the EU’s ‘Made in Europe’ proposals would inflict higher costs and less choice on European
22 Sep 2026
Tesco UK electric fleet hits 2,000 as Maxus takes majority share

The Harris Group has played a major part in helping Tesco in the UK transition to fully electric home delivery vehicles by 2030, with the
18 Sep 2026
Tesla to open North Dublin dealership

Tesla is set to open a new dealership in North Dublin to better serve the surrounding area. Located at the North City Business Park in
17 Sep 2026
Toyota partners Iveco and Scania on hydrogen fuel cell technology

Toyota Motor Europe has revealed new fuel cell technology partnerships with both Scania and Iveco at IAA Transportation 2026, as part of the next stage








