With road conditions turning icy and talk of snow on the horizon many motorists will be dreaming of a 4×4. Prices for these vehicles have come down in recent years and now new kid on the block Dacia has finally reached the Irish market with its Dacia Duster – an SUV with a starting...
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There’s always a little bit of fear when you first sit in to what is a modern take on an iconic car (or even the latest version of a much loved car) – Will it live up to expectations? Have they ruined a classic? Could they possibly have improved upon an absolute gem? Thankfully...
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A white Christmas would be the perfect conditions for the new Hyundai Santa Fe to show off its 4WD capabilities (not that we’re hoping for one) but there’s much more to the third generation model than that. The new Hyundai Santa Fe has undergone somewhat of a facelift over the years, with smooth contours...
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More than 200,000 Volkswagen Golfs have been sold in Ireland since the marque was launched in 1974, and Volkswagen believes there are currently 81,000 on the road in this country. The Golf has long been a phenomenal success for the German car maker. It has taken the number 1 spot in its segment in...
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Who needs a limo when you can have a Skoda Superb, especially if that Superb is the L&K variant. The Skoda Superb is a very aptly named car – superbly specced and a car I enjoyed when I drove it last year. In fact, you might think that Skoda would be hard pressed to...
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The new Mercedes-Benz E300 BlueTec Hybrid has arrived in Ireland. It was launched this afternoon, along with the new Mercedes-Benz A-Class and the Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake as part of a ‘product offensive’ the car company has planned between now and 2016, over which time it expects to launch 10 new cars. The new...
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Mercedes-Benz officially introduced three new cars to the Irish market today – the new Mercedes-Benz A-Class, the Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake and the Mercedes-Benz E-Class Hybrid. ATL got a sneak peek at the new Mercedes-Benz A-Class last month and today we got to take both the CLS estate and the diesel hybrid for a...
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The all new Toyota Auris range has arrived in Ireland. Sharing the spotlight with the new Toyota Yaris Hybrid, it was launched in Dublin yesterday. The current Auris model is a big seller here and Toyota has revealed what it believes is a ‘bolder, more dynamic, better equipped and cheaper to run’ new model....
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