Car News

Licence renewal outsourced by the government

8 October 2013 From the end of October there are new rules when applying for a driving licence.

Next-gen Mitsubishis previewed

8 October 2013 Could we be looking at the next Mitsubishi Shogun, Outlander and ASX?

MINI uses Bulldog for new car ad campaign

8 October 2013 MINI teases new car by revealing its advertising plans.

Irish Road Safety Week kicks off

8 October 2013 The RSA outlines a large programme of events to improve road safety awareness.

Fiat 500S goes on sale

8 October 2013 New sporty version of the Fiat 500 hits the market for just over €15k.

Joe Duffy Motor Group continues to expand

7 October 2013 Joe Duffy Motor Group buys former Bill Cullen Renault site.

Skoda Fabia hits 1.5 million

7 October 2013 Expanded Fabia range introduced as the model reaches the 1.5 million mark.

New penalty points on the way

3 October 2013 Novice driver level created and speeding points brought in line with Northern Ireland by new Bill.

Nismo vs. Wingsuit

3 October 2013 New video from Nismo captures performance analysis on the next level.

Ford reveals new EcoBoost racer

3 October 2013 Ford Racing is to use EcoBoost V6 to take on good ol' American V8s.

Swappage back on the agenda as new car sales suffer

2 October 2013 Despite the peak in new registrations prompted by the new 132 plate, overall car sales for the year are still down on last year.

Next year could be a bumper year for car sales

2 October 2013 Cartell.ie figures show a 42,000 car overhang that could be breached with the right incentive.