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MGS6 EV to arrive in Ireland early 2026

MG Motor Ireland has confirmed that the all-new MGS6 EV is on its way to the Irish market, with first showroom arrivals expected in early

CVRT operators urged to order approved equipment before 2026 cut-off

Under the Road Safety Authority’s (RSA) updated Premises and Equipment Guidelines, all authorised CVRT centres renewing their three-year authorisation must have vehicle testing equipment installed

Leapmotor official motor sponsor of Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon

Leapmotor Ireland has been announced as the official motor sponsor of the Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon, beginning in 2026.

Ford Ranger PHEV named International Pick-up of the Year

Ford Pro has secured its fourth International Pick-up Award title in the 15-year history of the election with its newly developed Ranger PHEV.

New Opel Mokka GSE wins Golden Steering Wheel 2025

The new Opel Mokka GSE 281hp, the most powerful electric road car ever produced by Opel, has just won a Golden Steering Wheel 2025, crowned

VDO returning to automotive aftermarket

With the spin-off of Aumovio, the long-established VDO brand is celebrating its return to the independent aftermarket. The entire portfolio in the field of electronics

Kia PV5 is 2026 International Van of the Year

Kia’s all-electric PV5 has been named the 2026 International Van of the Year (IVOTY), marking a historic first victory for both Kia and a Korean

Strong farmer turnout at launch of National Farm Tyre Take-Back Day

The first National Farm Tyre Take-Back Day, organised and funded by Circol ELT, opened to a strong turnout today (20th November) at Crossmore Recycling in

Finlay Motor Group appointed BYD dealer for Kildare

Finlay Motor Group in Co Kildare has been appointed to the BYD dealer network in Ireland by national importer, Motor Distributors Limited (MDL).

Isuzu D-Max Arctic Trucks AT35 sells in Irish showrooms

Dealerships across Ireland have seen positive interest in the recently launched all-terrain D-Max Arctic Trucks AT35, according to Isuzu importer, the Harris Group, with the

New Renault Trafic electric van to offer 450km range

A production version of the fourth-generation Renault Trafic made its public debut this week at the Solutrans trade show in Lyon, France. First launched in

Motor Distributors Limited earns ‘Best Place to Work’ 2025 certification

Motor Distributors Limited (MDL) has been officially recognised as one of the ‘Best Places to Work’ in Ireland for 2025. This certification, part of an

MSL Motor Group breaks ground on new purpose-built Mercedes-Benz North Dublin showroom

MSL Motor Group has commenced construction on its new flagship dealership in North Dublin as part of a “multi-million-euro investment” into opening Ireland’s first purpose-built

Frank Cullen receives ‘Outstanding Service to the Industry’ award

Frank Cullen, founder of Cullen Communications, has received the ‘Outstanding Service to the Industry’ award, which was presented at last week’s 2026 Irish Car of

Lotus Emeya sets new record with charging power of 443kW

The Lotus Emeya has beaten its own record as one of the fastest-charging electric vehicles (EVs) – using the public charging network.

Mitsubishi to relaunch in the UK but not Ireland

Vehicle importer and distributor, International Motors Ltd (IML) has today announced plans to reintroduce the Mitsubishi brand in the UK market from summer 2026.

Volkswagen Transporter named 2026 Irish Van of the Year

At a gala awards ceremony last Friday afternoon in the Conrad Hotel in Dublin, the Volkswagen Transporter was voted as the 2026 Irish Van of

Renault 5 named 2026 Irish Car of the Year

At a gala awards ceremony this afternoon in the Conrad Hotel in Dublin, the Renault 5 was named as the 2026 Irish Car of the

GT Group and Ted4Parts merge to form new sustainable vehicle services

Two of Ireland’s most established automotive businesses – GT Group and Ted Brennan Motors trading as Ted4Parts – have come together to form Evolve, a

Toyota reveals all-electric Hilux pick-up

Toyota has revealed the ninth-generation of its Hilux pick-up truck, which will launch in Europe next year with the choice of a diesel hybrid 48V