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How Much VRT is Paid in Ireland?
Struggling to make sense of how much VRT to pay in Ireland? Take a look at CompleteCar.ie's guide where it’s all explained.Different Car Finance Options in Ireland
Struggling to work out how you can pay for your dream car ? Take a look at CompleteCar's finance section, and quite literally set the wheels in motion!Guide to Importing Cars from the UK
Do you have any questions regarding importing a car from the UK? Why not read CompleteCar.ie's comprehensive guide to importing cars from the UK!
Guide to buying Japanese imports
From Toyota Aqua and Honda Fit to Nissan and Mazda, here’s how to choose the right second-hand Japanese import and avoid costly mistakes.
Guide to importing a car from Northern Ireland
While savings can be made, the rules surrounding car imports from the North are complicated.Latest Features
Defender’s Puissance keeps raising the bar
Defender will sponsor the spectacular, wall-scaling Puissance competition at the 2026 Dublin Horse Show.
Guide to buying a used electric car in Ireland
Thinking about buying a second-hand EV? Read our guide first.
Classic Nissan Patrol 4x4s, reborn in Offaly
Morgan Maher’s love for the Nissan Patrol shines through in beautifully restored cars.
Guide to the ICE2EV electric car scrappage scheme
The Irish government has announced a scrappage scheme to increase EV sales. Here’s how it works.
Ireland’s 2026 EV scrappage scheme is a waste of time
We support the government’s targets for emissions reduction, but the ICE2EV scrappage scheme is badly thought out.
Learning to drive like an Italian
The Alfa Romeo Academy offers fans of the brand a fun day out, and some serious driver coaching as well.
Xpeng looking way beyond the car
Robots, charging networks and flying cars indicate that Xpeng has a lot more to it than the single EV Irish buyers are offered.
Milan Design Week from a car perspective
The 2026 Milan Design Week was packed with interesting exhibits. Many of them from car companies. We were there.
Fly, you fools... Yes, it's April Fool's 2026
Warning: The following may increase the occurrence of thigh-slapping and side-holding.