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Countdown to Cannonball 2012

Next wekend, on September 14th 2012 from 7am, Merrion Square in Dublin will awaken to a spectacular sight as 150 of the finest cars on

IMI launches new online resource

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has launched a new online resource and community for Careers and Academic Professionals this week, available through the

Ford reveals new generation Transits

Ford has revealed a new generation of world-class Transit commercial vehicles at its “Go Further” event.

New Ford EcoSport within 18 months

Ford has revealed that the all-new EcoSport, a compact, rugged and fuel efficient sports utility will go on sale in Europe within the next 18

Compehensive Automechanika preview in Auto Trade Journal

Bosch, NTN-SNR, NGK and Yuasa amongst others feature in the Auto Trade Journal’s comprehensive preview of Automechanika, out on Friday.

Top deals at Top Part branches nationwide

Leading Motor Factor Chain, Top Part is offering great deals on its range of MPM oil storage stands.

Ford to unveil several new models to revive sales

Ford will launch a line of new models in the year ahead, These include two of the latest versions of their biggest sellers – the

Peugeot Gives 208 GTi the Green Light

Peugeot has confirmed it will bring to market a GTi hot hatch version of its new 208 supermini. The 200bhp GTi version is making its 

New car sales down 12 per cent

New car sales for the first eight months of the year are down 12 per cent, when compared to the corresponding period last year, figures

Somora launches Yuasa range of industrial batteries

Somora Motor Parts has launched the Yuasa range of industrial batteries on the Irish market.

IFA member wins new Peugeot 508

Noel Donohoe, Tinahely, Co Wicklow has won an IFA national competition for a Peugeot 508 worth €25,000.  His name was pulled at a live draw

J&S Automotive host Mintex training day

J&S Automotive in conjunction with Mintex brake held a training day last weekend, which offered advice on disc pad fitment best practice The training day

Mini voted best British car of all time

The Mini has been voted the best British car of all time, ahead of the Range Rover, Jaguar E-type, Land Rover and McLaren F1.

Euro NCAP shows innovation and a world first brings higher vehicle safety

Six new models have recently undergone Euro NCAP safety tests: the Audi A3, Ford B-MAX, Isuzu D-Max, Kia Cee’d, Renault Clio and Volvo V40, with

Dunlop Young Racing Driver of the Month for June announced

Rob Butler, from Navan, Co Meath has been selected as the Dunlop Young Racing Driver of the Month for June, for his performances at the

Somora now stocking Yuasa golf trolley batteries

Somora Motor Parts is now stocking the Yuasa range of Golf trolley batteries, which are available in two sizes: 26 amp, and 33 amp.

Fiat Ireland give cautious welcome to proposed number plate changes

Fiat Group Automobiles Ireland (FGAI) has cautiously welcomed proposed changes to the number plate system, as exclusively revealed by AutoTrade.ie. AutoTrade.ie reported last Thursday that

Topaz brand ambassador goes for Gold

Sprinter Jason Smyth who won double gold in the 100 and 200m at the Beijing Paralympics has said his aim is to retain his medals

EXCLUSIVE: Big VRT and motor tax increase on the way

New 2013 plate designations will be 131 in January and 132 in July The Auto Trade Journal has learned that the Government is about to

EXCLUSIVE: New bi-annual number plate system for 2013

The Auto Trade Journal has learned that from next January the industry will get a new bi-annual number plate system that it has lobbied for