232 Toyota Hybrid Open Weekend at Tony Burke Motors

Thu, Jun 01, 2023

Tony Burke Motors is hosting an open weekend to show off its Toyota electric hybrid range.

New Toyota Prius on the way

Thu, Jun 01, 2023

Toyota Ireland is launching the fifth generation of the Prius in July. It will be available exclusively as a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and is priced from €45,900.

Toyota Ireland expects demand for the new Prius to be high, and is urging customers to contact their local dealers to get ahead of the surge.

New electric Opel Corsa here later this year

Thu, Jun 01, 2023

The new Opel Corsa will arrive here later this year, and will be powered by new electric and hybrid drives.

Prices and specifications for Ireland will be announced closer to launch. However, Opel boasts the new Corsa will take its already strong offering in the small car segment to the next level.

Tesla stops selling two models in Ireland

Thu, May 25, 2023

Tesla will no longer sell the right-hand drive version of the Model S and Model X in Ireland or the UK “for the foreseeable future”.

Free child car seat safety check available in Galway

Thu, May 25, 2023

Galway motorists can have their children's car seats checked for free by the Road Safety Authority later this month.

Connolly Motor Group expands dealership to Sligo

Thu, May 25, 2023

Connolly Motor Group has been appointed as main dealers for MG Motor in the North West of Ireland.

New Opel Corsa available with hybrid powertrains

Thu, May 25, 2023

The new Opel Corsa is coming soon, and Opel says it is more stylish, more intuitive to operate, and powered by new electric and hybrid drive.

New Suzuki S-Cross - A good value proposition

Thu, May 25, 2023

Suzuki’s new S-Cross Full Hybrid is now on sale in Ireland from €31,895.

Electric Jeep Avenger on the way

Thu, May 18, 2023

The new Jeep Avenger, the brand’s first battery electric vehicle (BEV), was unveiled recently and expected to arrive here next month.

Lower petrol and diesel prices is only temporary

Thu, May 18, 2023

The on-going fall in petrol and diesel prices is set to come to an end. Prices have thankfully been falling and are now back to levels at the time the Russian invaded Ukraine.

New Suzuki S-Cross - A good value proposition

Thu, May 18, 2023

Suzuki’s new S-Cross Full Hybrid is now on sale in Ireland from €31,895.

How car ownership has changed the way we live

Thu, May 11, 2023

Cars have played a key role in Irish society over the past half century. Back then, not everyone had a car, so they were a novelty, a treat which created the notion of the Sunday spin, the journey to a match, the 'are we there yet?' moments that fill the memory boxes of so many families.

Toyota bZ4X available for May delivery

Thu, May 11, 2023

Due to demand, Toyota recently announced a new supply of bZ4X models are available for delivery this month. Prices start from €48,575 or it says that the option of €494 per month on Toyota Finance PCP is available subject to conditions.

Toyota still leading the Irish car sales charts

Thu, May 11, 2023

Toyota has continued this year as Ireland’s best-selling car brand.

For three years in a row, it has been in pole position, and recently it closed out the first quarter of this year with a leading market share of 14.62 per cent.

Introducing ‘Toyota Relax’ - Toyota Ireland’s new service activated warranty

Thu, May 11, 2023

Toyota vehicle owners get a 12-month warranty when servicing their vehicle within the Toyota network

Applicable to both passenger cars and light commercial vehicles (LCV)

Lexus Galway named ‘Lexus Retailer of the Year’

Thu, May 11, 2023

Lexus Galway was named the Lexus Retailer of the Year award by Lexus Ireland.

The true cost of learning to drive

Thu, May 11, 2023

The cost of learning to drive in Ireland has gradually become more expensive in recent years. Here is a quick breakdown from Money Guide Ireland of how much getting on the road will roughly set you back – before car insurance!

DRIVING HISTORY

Thu, May 11, 2023

Mandy Maher, MD of Catwalk Model Agency and The Platform by MM, an agency for influencers and content creators.

Applying for licences

Thu, May 11, 2023

Applying for a driving licence or learner permit is a fairly straightforward process.

The NDLS (National Driver Licence Service) offers an online service which caters for all application types.

Why you should scrap your old vehicle

Thu, May 11, 2023

Your old car or van may well be worth money and a permitted scrapyard may offer you payment in exchange for your vehicle – the amount will depend on its age, make and condition.

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