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12 Dec 2019
Motorists could face fines for engine idling
Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Richard Bruton is considering laws to tackle engine idling, which could see motorists face fines, the Irish Examiner
11 Dec 2019
Top road safety award winner warns passengers of dangers of having feet on dashboard
Tipperary woman, Gráinne Kealy, who suffered a brain injury and serious facial injuries in a road traffic collision, and now uses her experience to educate
10 Dec 2019
Hella Gutmann Solutions urges workshops to invest in required equipment
With rear cameras now the norm in newer vehicles, it has become more crucial than ever that workshops invest in the equipment that can safely and reliably calibrate
09 Dec 2019
Toyota Ireland announces winners of annual Dealer of the Year Awards
Toyota dealers from across Ireland gathered in Dublin last week for the annual Toyota Dealer of the Year Awards. The Awards recognise the excellence achieved
06 Dec 2019
Volvo is investing in software for autonomous mobility
Volvo Group Venture Capital AB has invested in Apex.AI, a leading software company in autonomous mobility. The investment will fund the development of a safety-certified
05 Dec 2019
Car dealers awarded for online marketing achievements
Three Irish car dealerships were honoured with national awards for online marketing in Croke Park at the 2019 Car Dealership Awards hosted by CarsIreland.ie and
04 Dec 2019
Ambassadors launch 2020 Vision
Toyota Long Mile Ambassadors Dean Rock (Dublin footballer), Kevin O’Brien (Irish cricketer) and Andrew Porter (Irish rugby player) came together recently in Toyota Long Mile
03 Dec 2019
One in eight motorists had a vehicle breakdown in last 12 months
Electronic parking and tolling tag provider, easytrip has surveyed 5,000 motorists on breakdowns and tyre maintenance in the lead up to the Christmas driving period.
02 Dec 2019
2019 new car registration disappoints as attention turns to 201 plate
The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) is looking ahead to the 201 plate following what has been “a disappointing year for the Irish
29 Nov 2019
RNLI takes delivery of 20 new Ford Rangers
Ford is continuing its support of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) by supplying the charity that saves lives at sea around the coasts of
28 Nov 2019
Finol receives distributor award from Total
Finol Oils has received a prestigious distributor award at the recent Total International Distributors Seminar. The Seminar recently took place in Versailles, France and in
28 Nov 2019
EU market records best October results in a decade
The European car market continued to grow in October 2019 as 1,208,700 vehicles were registered – the highest October volume of the last 10 years.
27 Nov 2019
Groupe Renault delivers an exclusive Dacia Duster to Pope Francis
Groupe Renault has given as a gift to His Holiness Pope Francis a Dacia Duster specially designed for the mobility needs of the Pope. The
25 Nov 2019
Paul O’Connell makes the switch to self-charging hybrid
Toyota Ireland tells us that its brand ambassador, Irish sporting legend Paul O’Connell, has made the switch to a self-charging hybrid and will now be
22 Nov 2019
ZF plays integral role in world’s fastest tractor
ZF Group has played an integral part in JCB’s Fastrac storming into the record books after being crowned the world’s fastest tractor with a speed
21 Nov 2019
‘Ghost-brokers’ leaving thousands of Irish motorists uninsured
Aviva Insurance has claimed that thousands of Irish motorists are uninsured. This arrises from findings that more than 10,000 motor insurance policies have been taken
20 Nov 2019
Government EV targets are overly ambitious, agree motoring experts
Earlier this year the government revealed targets to have one million electric vehicles on Irish roads by 2030, but the panel at Dooley Motors ‘Future
19 Nov 2019
Shell named top global lubricants supplier for 13th year in a row
Kline & Company’s 17th Edition Global Lubricants Industry: Market Analysis and Assessment: 2019 report has named Shell as the number one global lubricants supplier for
18 Nov 2019
Trio wins Continental Tyres Irish Van of the Year Award 2020
The Citroën Berlingo / Opel Combo Cargo / Peugeot Partner Van, a joint collaboration of the three companies has been voted Continental Tyres Irish Van
15 Nov 2019
NGK showcases new components at MechanEx
NGK Spark Plugs (UK) Ltd recently showcased its new ranges of ignition lead sets and camshaft and crankshaft sensors at the MechanEx exhibition at Sandown