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MG Motor Ireland has appointed Fitzpatrick\u2019s MG Motor Centre Kildare as the newest member of its growing dealer network \u2013 marking the brand\u2019s arrival in one of Ireland\u2019s most strategically important regions.<\/p>\n

\u201cExpanding into Kildare is a key milestone for MG Motor Ireland,\u201d said Gerard Rice, managing director, MG Motor Ireland.<\/p>\n

\u201cKildare represents a vital area for our continued growth, connecting Dublin with a thriving commuter and family market that has shown strong demand for hybrid and electric vehicles.<\/p>\n

“We are delighted to partner with Fitzpatrick\u2019s, a family-run group with over seven decades of excellence, innovation, and a deep commitment to customer care. Their reputation for integrity and forward-thinking perfectly reflects MG\u2019s own values as we continue to make electric driving accessible for everyone.\u201d<\/p>\n

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(L\u2013R): David Lyons, Fitzpatrick\u2019s Garage Group; Andrew Johnson, National Sales Manager, MG Motor Ireland; Eoghan Sheehy, Sales Development Representative, MG Motor Ireland; and Sean Lyons, CEO, Fitzpatrick\u2019s Garage Group.<\/p><\/div>\n

Founded in 1951, Fitzpatrick\u2019s Garage Group has become one of Ireland\u2019s most respected motor groups, employing over 150 people across multiple locations.<\/p>\n

Fitzpatrick\u2019s MG Motor Centre will initially operate from a temporary premises at Junction 13 off the M7, a landmark site next to Kildare Village, providing customers with access to MG\u2019s full range of vehicles, including the award-winning MG4 EV, MG HS Plug-in Hybrid, MGS5 EV, MG ZS Hybrid+, MG3 Hybrid+, and the Cyberster.<\/p>\n

Fitzpatrick\u2019s are preparing to develop one of Ireland\u2019s most impressive automotive sites, located adjacent to Kildare Village. This new Fitzpatrick\u2019s site will feature state-of-the-art showrooms, workshops, and valeting facilities.<\/p>\n

With this latest addition, MG Motor Ireland now boasts an expanding nationwide dealer network, offering Irish motorists\u2019 greater access to the brand\u2019s award-winning, well-equipped, and affordable vehicles, all backed by a comprehensive seven-year warranty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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