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20 Mar 2026
Mercedes-Benz Trucks celebrates 130 years
This year sees Mercedes-Benz mark the 130th anniversary of the world’s first truck. Presented by Gottlieb Daimler in 1896, the two‑cylinder “Phoenix” rear‑mounted engine delivered
20 Mar 2026
Nissan updates X-Trail for 2026
Nissan is building on 25 years of success of its X-Trail SUV with the introduction of a model year update for 2026.
19 Mar 2026
Northern Ireland MOT exemption certs extended by one year
A one-year extension has been granted for Temporary Exemption Certificates (TECs) to address MOT waiting times in Northern Ireland.
19 Mar 2026
Schaeffler supplying Jaguar TCS Racing
Schaeffler has been named as the new official supplier of Jaguar TCS Racing, signing a multi-year agreement with the Formula E racing team.
19 Mar 2026
Honda Ireland announces Anna Daly as brand ambassador
Honda Ireland has announced that TV broadcaster Anna Daly has signed as a year-long brand ambassador with the car brand.
18 Mar 2026
BMW reveals i3 Neue Klasse
BMW has revealed the new all-electric i3, the second model from the brand’s ‘Neue Klasse’ makeover after the iX3 SUV. BMW claims the new i3
16 Mar 2026
Peugeot develops new Turbo 100 petrol engine
Peugeot has revealed its newly developed ‘Turbo 100’ three-cylinder turbocharged 1.2-litre petrol engine. The new 1,199cc engine produces 101 hp (74 kW) at 5,500 rpm
16 Mar 2026
Suzuki names new UK and Ireland MD
Suzuki Motor Corporation has announced the appointment of Kazuyuki Yamashita as managing director for the UK and Ireland, effective April 2026.
16 Mar 2026
Opel Combo Electric is 17-millionth vehicle produced at Stellantis Vigo
An Opel Combo Electric is the 17-millionth vehicle produced at Stellantis Vigo since it began operations in 1958.
16 Mar 2026
Ford Pro supporting EV fleet charging in Ireland with new partnership
Ford Pro has partnered with ChargePoint to offer commercial customers in Ireland access to integrated home and depot charging solutions designed specifically for fleet operators,
13 Mar 2026
EV battery state of health drops 1pc every 25,000km, Arval finds
The State of Health (SoH) of electric vehicle batteries degrades at a rate of one per cent for every 25,000km, after a larger initial decrease,
13 Mar 2026
Finbarr Galvin Cork named Cupra dealer of the year
Finbarr Galvin Ltd. in Bandon, County Cork, has been named Cupra Retailer of the Year 2025. In naming its retailer of the year, Cupra evaluates
13 Mar 2026
Dacia reveals Striker estate
Dacia has unveiled its new Striker estate model. Full details on the model won’t be made known until June, but the brand has said the
13 Mar 2026
Eve Higgins appointed Opel brand ambassador
Irish Rugby star, Eve Higgins, has been appointed as an Opel brand ambassador for Bill Sheehan & Sons and presented with a brand-new Opel Frontera.
12 Mar 2026
Defender breezes to summit of Little Sugar Loaf mountain
Land Rover Ireland pulled out all of the stops earlier this week when it hosted a media drive at the 800-acre Killruddery Estate in Co
12 Mar 2026
New electric Mercedes-Benz VLE revealed
Mercedes-Benz has fully revealed its new all-electric VLE, the first vehicle to be built on the brand’s newly developed modular, flexible and scalable Van Architecture
11 Mar 2026
Chinese car brands Geely and Changan launch in Northern Ireland
Two new Chinese car brands have this week landed on Irish shores through the Charles Hurst Group. The dealer group has partnered with Geely and
10 Mar 2026
WAI names new international sales director
WAI has announced the promotion of Marc Roder to international sales director as the business continues its expansion across Europe, the UK and the rest
10 Mar 2026
Kerry Mountain Rescue takes new Ineos medic vehicle
A new specialist rescue vehicle based on the Ineos Grenadier 4×4 platform has been officially launched for Kerry Mountain Rescue Team in Killarney National Park.
10 Mar 2026
LKQ Euro Car Parts extends RAC deal until 2031
LKQ Euro Car Parts has extended its partnership with the RAC in the UK to continue as the first-line supplier of batteries and parts to