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Kia Motors Ireland announces arrival of Ceed SW PHEV

Kia Motors Ireland has extended its plug in hybrid range with the addition of the Ceed Sports Wagon (SW), which will be in Kia dealerships

New electric car record set by Zero Carbon World

UK charity Zero Carbon World has set a new record for the shortest charging time in an EV when travelling between John O’Groats and Land’s

Toyota’s new Hybrid collection set for Ireland for 191

2019 will see the launch of four new Toyota self-charging hybrid models including new generation versions of the RAV4, the Auris, and the return of

New Ford tech steers drivers away from blind spot side-swipes

Switching lanes is a routine manoeuvre for regular motorway users, but even the most attentive drivers can sometimes fail to spot potentially hazardous situations developing,

UK’s first EV forecourt set to open

The UK’s first electric vehicle forecourt is set to open this November. Located near Braintree in Essex, Gridserve’s EV forecourt will be the first of

Euro NCAP appoints new president

Euro NCAP’s members have elected Niels Ebbe Jacobsen as president and chairman of the board of directors for the next period. Having joined the Board

Audi introduces new e-tron

Audi has introduced its new e-tron, which Audi says is an SUV with three different methods of energy recuperation combined in a single vehicle for

Blue Print expands parts range

Blueprint has added new parts to its ever growing range. The company has added a reverse light switch (ADS71480) to fit the Subaru Forester (2008-)

12.5m UK motorists may have skipped car service due to Covid-19

A third of UK motorists (32%) have put off getting their car serviced because of financial restraints caused by the pandemic, according to British comparison

New specialist grommet and eyelet fitting tools from Laser

Laser Tools has released these two new specialist grommet and eyelet fitting tools (part numbers 7881 and 7882).

TecAlliance provides solutions across the aftermarket

TecAlliance might be primarily known by many in the trade for its TecDoc electronic parts catalogue and identification system, but the company has multiple products

Schaeffler to help shape an electric future for DTM

During the final weekend of the 2020 DTM season, Schaeffler demonstrated what the future of the series will look like: green and electric.

Free snack pack with Yuasa battery orders

Yuasa has launched a free snack pack scheme for the trade. Workshops and technicians can now get their hands on a pack full of tasty

Bentley to go fully electric by 2030

Bentley Motors has announced its intentions of going fully electric within the next 10 years. The British automaker says that under its ‘Beyond100’ strategy, it

Meyle introduces exclusive digital brand experience

In order to fill the void created by the cancellation of this year’s Automechanika Frankfurt due to Covid-19, Meyle has created an exclusive digital brand

Sealey adds new hand tool to its range

Sealey have added to its range of premier hand tools which are suitable for daily professional use. The AK730BL Breaker Bar 600mm ½”Sq Drive Black

Alliance calls for reform of PIAB

The Alliance for Insurance Reform has reacted with alarm to the publication of data by the Central Bank which shows the percentage of motor insurance

Origo Steering Wheel wins German Design Award 2021

The Origo Steering Wheel concept has received recognition from the German Design Council for “outstanding design quality”.

Blackstone Motor Group appointed main Opel dealers

Opel Ireland has appointed Blackstone Motor Group to the Opel Dealer Network. The appointment sees the introduction of the Opel franchise for new vehicle sales

Renault tops EV sales in Ireland year to date

Renault has topped the podium as the number one electric vehicle brand in Ireland year to date with 845 registrations from combined sales of the