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Irish News Archive
30 Jan 2026
Updated Peugeot 408 due in July
Peugeot has revealed an updated version of its 408 fastback, expected to arrive in Ireland in time for the ‘262’ registration period in July. The
30 Jan 2026
Ineos Grenadier tweaked for 2026
Ineos Automotive has announced significant enhancements to its Grenadier and Quartermaster models for 2026.
29 Jan 2026
Draper Tools now distributing Laserliner brand in Ireland
Draper Tools has become an official UK and Ireland distributor for Laserliner, the German specialist in professional measuring technology.
29 Jan 2026
Corrib Oil sponsoring Aoife Raftery
Corrib Oil has announced a partnership with Galway rally driver Aoife Raftery, supporting her as she competes on the international stage across Europe and the
28 Jan 2026
Volkswagen Ireland looks to year ahead following record 2025
The recent EU push-back on sales of new petrol and diesel cars to 2040 will not slow the rapid growth of battery electric vehicles (BEVs).
27 Jan 2026
Defective tyres top 2025 NCT failures as tyre‑safety message fails to reach drivers
Figures for 2025 recently issued by the NCTS, the body that administers Ireland’s national car test programme, show that just over 250,000 cars submitted for
27 Jan 2026
MacPherson to head-up Maxus brand marketing
The Harris Group has appointed Louise MacPherson as its new Maxus brand marketing manager for the UK and Ireland.
26 Jan 2026
DPD Ireland adds 17 new Renault Master E-Tech vans to fleet
DPD Ireland has expanded its fleet with the purchase of 17 new Renault Master E-Tech vans from Shaw Commercials.
23 Jan 2026
Maxus adds new Northern Ireland dealership
Maxus has expanded its dealer network in Northern Ireland, with the appointment of Mulholland Motors in Co Antrim. Based in Randalstown, and located just off
23 Jan 2026
Volvo EX60 revealed
Volvo has lifted the covers on its all new EX60, marking the brand’s entry into the all-electric mid-size SUV segment. Set to arrive in Ireland
22 Jan 2026
Top Part ‘Trade-In Trade-Up’ Autel diagnostic tool promotion
Top Part Motor Factors has launched its ‘Trade-In Trade-Up’ Autel diagnostic tool promotion, running through until 31st March, 2026.
22 Jan 2026
Gilmores of Kingscourt appointed BYD dealer for Cavan
Motor Distributors Limited (MDL) has appointed Cavan motor retailer, Gilmores of Kingscourt to the BYD dealer network in Ireland.
20 Jan 2026
ICE ban debate and Chinese brands set to shape aftermarket in 2026, says LKQ boss
The chief executive of LKQ UK & Ireland, Kevan Wooden, has outlined the key trends set to shape the independent aftermarket in 2026, with debate
20 Jan 2026
Irish Ford dealers to offer fleets free chargers
Ford dealers across the island of Ireland will now provide complementary Ohme chargers to qualifying passenger car and commercial vehicle customers.
19 Jan 2026
Pitzone appoints new Munster sales rep
Tyre and garage equipment specialist, Pitzone Ltd has appointed Marcin Jablonka as its new sales rep for Munster.
19 Jan 2026
Jefferson Tools launches new Tool Up for spring 2026
Jefferson Tools is kicking off 2026 with the launch of its latest Tool Up. The new edition brings together a comprehensive selection of professional tools,
19 Jan 2026
Skoda readies electric seven-seater
Skoda is preparing to full unveil its first all-electric seven-seater model, called the Peaq. Set for its world premiere this summer, the Peaq is based
16 Jan 2026
GSF Car Parts set to expand in Northern Ireland
British motor factor group, GSF Car Parts has revealed its expansion plans for 2026 which promises a number of new sites in Northern Ireland.
16 Jan 2026
Refreshed Opel Astra debuts
The new Opel Astra and Astra Sports Tourer made their public debut at this year’s Brussels Motor Show, set to arrive on Irish roads later
15 Jan 2026
First exhibitors list published for 2026 Auto Trade EXPO / CV Workshop EXPO
There are now just nine months to go until the highly-anticipated 2026 Auto Trade EXPO and CV Workshop EXPO – Ireland’s auto and transport industries