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The Irish Petrol Retailers’ Association (IPRA) has warned that due to the influence of Hurricane Harvey, petrol and diesel prices are likely to increase inbetween 2c and 3c per litre. This means that the cost of packing up a typical fifty litre tank could rise inbetween €1.50 and €Two. The storm, which has claimed dozens of lives and cause an estimated $180 billion of harm, has caused several oil refineries in Texas to halt activities. This is to have a knock-on effect on fuel prices in Europe.
August shows 21% dip in fresh car registrations, while Brexit-led used car imports rise by 31% during same period.
SIMI (Society of the Irish Motor Industry) has released fresh car registration figures for the month of August which show up to showcase a 21% decrease in comparison with August 2016. It shows up that the influence of Brexit on the price of Sterling is a major factor for this decrease in registrations, with used car imports enlargening by a whopping 31% during the month of August in comparison wit
Renault Group Ireland launches fresh used programme
Renault SELECTION to suggest two year’s warranty and roadside assistance
Renault Group Ireland has announced their fresh used car programme for selected Renault and Dacia dealerships. Renault SELECTION is the result of research conducted by Renault Ireland among their customers. From the results of this research, Renault have determined to suggest a minimum of two year’s warranty and two years’ roadside assistance on Renault and Dacia models that are up to six years old. Brian Quinlan – Used Vehicle &
Volkswagen premiere their fresh SUV: The T-Roc
Volkswagen has just introduced a fourth SUV into their range of vehicles. The fresh crossover, named the T-Roc, is being suggested with turbocharged engines: three petrol engines (TSI) and three diesels (TDI). They are being suggested partly with front-wheel drive and manual gearbox, partly with front-wheel drive, 4Motion all-wheel drive (including 4Motion Active Control as standard) and the dual clutch gearbox (7-speed DSG). The SUV market is consistently growing and it is likely to dual in size o
BMW just exposed the fresh M5; using a movie game.
This marks the very first time BMW has used a computer game to debut a car; but it is not the very first case of this happening with other manufacturers. Last year, Porsche became the very first automakers to launch unveil a fresh car at the E3 gaming event in California. The Porsche nine hundred eleven GT2 RS graced the cover of the popular racing game «Forza Motorsport 7» and was debuted to the world along with the announcement of the game. Now BMW has done the same by teaming up with «Need for Speed»
The VW Camper Van Is Back; and now it’s electrical.
The classic Volkswagen microbus is receiving a fresh lease on life in the form of the ID Hum concept. Volkswagen has confirmed that the electrical van will be coming in production and will hit dealership showrooms by 2022. The announcement was made at the Pebble Beach Concours d`Elegance in California this week; where motoring journalists had an chance to take a closer look at the ID Whirr concept van. Speaking about the decision to approve the vehicle for production, Volkswagen chief ex
Car Buyers Guide searches for less expensive insurance
Very first of its kind insurance survey to examine what different insurance companies are charging similar demographics.
Insurance prices enhanced by up to 70% inbetween two thousand thirteen and two thousand sixteen with little or no explanation from the Insurance companies and no transparency as to why. Car Buyers Guide has announced that it wants to get a better insurance price for Irish consumers. Daragh Ó Tuama, Editor of Car Buyers Guide, says “it’s time get a better deal for Irish consumers”. Car Buyers Guide is asking I
Mondello launches fresh BMW Driving Practice
The BMW Driving Practice powered by M launched by Mondello Park
Track days are getting more popular and with Christmas on the way, this might be a bounty to keep an eye out for. Mondello Park yesterday launched their brand fresh “BMW Driving Practice powered by M”. Continuing with their ties to BMW in Ireland, Mondello has been provided with two BMW M2 (370bhp) and two BMW M4 (431bhp) cars. As well as the two high-powered BMW vehicles, two MINI Cooper S (192bhp) vehicles have been added as traini
BoxyMo and Toyota look at innovative ways to promote safer driving
BoxyMo creates fresh online game to promote road safety among junior drivers, while Toyota launches «Face It Down» App
The dedicated telematics insurer, BoxyMo.ie, has launched a fresh online game which is aimed at promoting safety among junior drivers. The company says that the game is aimed at sixteen to 25-year olds, who according to the Road Safety Authority account for 17% of road fatalities. The game is intended to alert youthful drivers to certain dangerous driving behaviours. Players a
Peugeot Ireland announces prices for fresh Peugeot five thousand eight SUV. ultimately!
The wait is almost over as Peugeot has ultimately announced prices for the all-new Peugeot five thousand eight SUV
During February of 2017, the Car Buyers Guide team managed to meet the fresh Peugeot five thousand eight SUV at its international launch in Portugal. At the time, we described it as being “sexy, suave, and sophisticated”. Of course, we all expected the arrival of the vehicle to come a lot earlier than now – and for many, the wait isn’t over. Peugeot Ireland has at last given some information as to the whereabouts of t
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US hurricane aftermath will drive up the cost of packing up your car by €2
Fresh car registrations down 21% in August
Renault Group Ireland launches fresh used programme
Volkswagen premiere their fresh SUV: The T-Roc
BMW just exposed the fresh M5; using a movie game.
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