Volkswagen says its new Golf plug-in hybrid is a ‘a zero-emission and long-distance vehicle all in one’. The German car company describes the new Golf GTE as ‘combining electric mobility and the dynamics of the GTI idea’. The car has a 1.4 TSI 150ps petrol engine along with a 75kW/102 PS electric one. Relying...
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Opel is getting in on the mini-crossover market with the new Opel Adam Rocks, which debuts at the Geneva Motor Show next month. Rocks stands taller and wider than the Adam, and looks tougher too and it also has a full length electric canvas roof. Like the Adam, the mini urban crossover also offers...
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The Golf SV is to replace the Golf Plus, Volkswagen has announced. The new model will debut in production form at the Geneva Motor Show next month and is expected to be available in Ireland in July. Volkswagen says the new Golf SV has a more flexible interior than the Golf Plus. The new...
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Peugeot has revealed images of the new Peugeot 308 SW ahead of its official unveiling at the Geneva Motor Show in March. The new estate model has been completely restyled and features Peugeot’s iCockpit interior, with the small steering wheel and floating instrument panel debuted in the Peugeot 208. Peugeot says the new 308...
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The new Volkswagen Golf GTI, which is being debuted at the Geneva Motor Show next week, is expected in Ireland in June. Powered by a 2-litre turbocharged petrol direct-injection engine (TSI) with 220ps, the new Volkswagen Golf GTI has a top speed of 246kph and can accelerate from 0-100kph in 6.5seconds. Volkswagen says the...
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Honda will debut two new concept cars at the Geneva Motor Show next month, as well as the new CR-V with 1.6 i-DTEC diesel engine. The Japanese car maker says the Honda Civic Wagon concept wagon strongly hints at what the production model will actually look like. It believes it will strengthen further its...
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The new Mercedes-Benz CLA coupé is expected in Ireland in the summer. Continuing in its quest for younger drivers, Mercedes-Benz hopes the new addition will bring ‘CLS-like style to the compact A-Class segment’. The four-door Mercedes-Benz CLA will have its European premiere at the Geneva Motor Show next month. Specifications and prices for the...
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The Kia pro_cee’d GT should be making its way to Ireland this summer. It, along with the Kia cee’d GT, will debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March. The pair are the Korean brand’s fastest production cars ever and the turbocharged 1.6-litre GDI 204ps petrol engine in both will take them from 0-100kph...
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