Porter Ford - New Main Ford dealership for Sligo

Ford Ireland has announced the appointment of Porter Ford at Castlebaldwin, Co. Sligo, as a Main Ford Dealer. The company will offer the full range of Ford’s popular passenger and commercial vehicle range. At start up, the Dealership will provide employment for 12 persons.

Ford Mustang accelerates through the 10 Million barrier

Ford is celebrating the production of its 10 millionth Mustang, now in its sixth generation and the world’s best-selling sports car three years straight.

Ford GT – avert thine eyes – temptation beyond endurance is here

Prepare to sin. Guilt by association is a given and malicious intent is an accepted fact – welcome to Ford’s GT supercar, the all-new, carbon fibre, mid-mounted, rear-wheel drive, twin-turbo, 3.5 litre EcoBoost V6, with its 647bhp and 745Nm of torque, soon to be seen on a road near you.

Audi Q8 – Premium coupe high-rise motoring

Audi’s new Q8, a four-door, five-seater luxury coupé with the practical versatility of a large SUV and tough enough via its permanent Quattro four-wheel drive, for off-road duty, is set to launch in the Irish market in the third quarter of 2018. The Audi Q8, which will feature S Line as standard and will be available to order from authorised Audi dealerships from late August 2018, with an OTRP of €103,050 for top of the range Audi Q8 3.0TDI 286HP.

BMW ready for September WLTP changes to vehicle emission testing

From September 2018, all cars must have been homologated under the new WLTP test cycle which is designed to better replicate real life driving conditions.

Toyota Ireland - Official Supplier of 2018 World Para Swimming Allianz European Championship

Toyota has handed over a seven-car fleet of cars to Team Ireland, ahead of the 2018 World Para Swimming Championships, and has been named as an Official Supplier to the event. Toyota is an Official Partner to Paralympics Ireland and to the 2020 and 2024 Irish Paralympic Teams and this supply of vehicles builds on that partnership.

182 Registrations only slightly down on July 2017

The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) today issued the official 182 new vehicle registration figures for July along with their second Quarterly Motor Industry Review of 2018.

Electric Vehicles power ahead as New Car Registrations catch up on last year

New Range Rover Sport SV

SIMI WELCOMES SUPPORT FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN BUDGET 2024