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Irish News Archive

Ryans Automotive opens new training centre and workshop

Ryans Automotive last weekend celebrated the opening of its new training centre, workshop and equipment display area in Co Wexford, with a series of open

GYS launches in Republic of Ireland with dedicated technical sales manager

GYS has officially launched in the Republic of Ireland, bringing its specialist automotive technologies – battery charging, induction heating, and welding – directly to Irish

Kia achieves 10,000 annual sales in Ireland for first time

Kia has reached a significant milestone in Ireland by achieving 10,000 annual sales for the first time, highlighting the Korean brand’s growing popularity and strong

Opel teases new Astra, due in 2026

Opel has released teaser images of the new Astra, due for production next year. The best-seller from Germany enjoys a true success story that, together

TotalEnergies Coolelf EV Coolants range soon available from Finol

As the Irish automotive landscape accelerates towards electrification, Finol Oils has announced that it will soon stock the complete TotalEnergies Coolelf EV Coolants range.

Rochford Motors appointed MG dealer for Mayo

MG Motor Ireland has announced the appointment of Rochford Motors in Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo as the newest member of its nationwide dealer network.

MGS6 EV to arrive in Ireland early 2026

MG Motor Ireland has confirmed that the all-new MGS6 EV is on its way to the Irish market, with first showroom arrivals expected in early

CVRT operators urged to order approved equipment before 2026 cut-off

Under the Road Safety Authority’s (RSA) updated Premises and Equipment Guidelines, all authorised CVRT centres renewing their three-year authorisation must have vehicle testing equipment installed

Leapmotor official motor sponsor of Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon

Leapmotor Ireland has been announced as the official motor sponsor of the Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon, beginning in 2026.

Joe Carson, RIP

It is with great sadness that we learned about the passing of Joe Carson yesterday in hospital in Dublin, following a short illness.

ALLDATA launches ‘Maintenance Schedules’ for independent workshops

ALLDATA Europe has launched ‘Maintenance Schedules’, an all-in-one solution that allows independent workshops to perform maintenance with OEM-level accuracy.

Ryans Automotive to open new training centre this weekend

Ryans Automotive is hosting a series of open days across the weekend to celebrate the opening of its new training centre, workshop and equipment display

Kia PV5 is 2026 International Van of the Year

Kia’s all-electric PV5 has been named the 2026 International Van of the Year (IVOTY), marking a historic first victory for both Kia and a Korean

Strong farmer turnout at launch of National Farm Tyre Take-Back Day

The first National Farm Tyre Take-Back Day, organised and funded by Circol ELT, opened to a strong turnout today (20th November) at Crossmore Recycling in

Finlay Motor Group appointed BYD dealer for Kildare

Finlay Motor Group in Co Kildare has been appointed to the BYD dealer network in Ireland by national importer, Motor Distributors Limited (MDL).

Isuzu D-Max Arctic Trucks AT35 sells in Irish showrooms

Dealerships across Ireland have seen positive interest in the recently launched all-terrain D-Max Arctic Trucks AT35, according to Isuzu importer, the Harris Group, with the

Motor Distributors Limited earns ‘Best Place to Work’ 2025 certification

Motor Distributors Limited (MDL) has been officially recognised as one of the ‘Best Places to Work’ in Ireland for 2025. This certification, part of an

MSL Motor Group breaks ground on new purpose-built Mercedes-Benz North Dublin showroom

MSL Motor Group has commenced construction on its new flagship dealership in North Dublin as part of a “multi-million-euro investment” into opening Ireland’s first purpose-built

Frank Cullen receives ‘Outstanding Service to the Industry’ award

Frank Cullen, founder of Cullen Communications, has received the ‘Outstanding Service to the Industry’ award, which was presented at last week’s 2026 Irish Car of

Volkswagen Transporter named 2026 Irish Van of the Year

At a gala awards ceremony last Friday afternoon in the Conrad Hotel in Dublin, the Volkswagen Transporter was voted as the 2026 Irish Van of