Cedar automotive group acquired by Salvador Caetano

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Ohme appoints new commercial operations manager for Ireland

Electric vehicle charging solutions provider, Ohme has appointed Martin Gray as its new commercial operations manager for the UK and...
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Cavanaghs of Mallow joins Suzuki dealer network

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Circle K partners with Pieta and PIPS

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Mercedes-Benz CLA is European Car of the Year for 2026

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Kia EV2 to arrive this spring

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