Irish Car of the Year 2014
Once again its that time of the year in the motor industry to decide the Continental Irish Car of the Year 2014. This year’s winner is due to be announced on Thursday but in advance here’s how our Editor Geraldine Herbert cast her votes 28 judges, 16 cars, 5 categories and one overall winner, the quest to find the Continental Irish Car of the Year 2014 began in earnest this week, as jury members of the Irish Motoring Writers...
First Drive: Fiat 500L MPW 1.3 MultiJet
The Fiat 500 has just got even bigger, we drive the new seven seater 500L MPW What is it? The biggest member of the Fiat 500 family the new 500L MPW (multi purpose wagon), is essentially a 5+2-seater MPV but it promises the charm of the 500 combined with a small car feel yet the space and the versatility of an MPV. First impressions of the new Fiat 500L MPW. Aimed squarely at the family market, it’s not the most stylish MPVs around...
Christmas can come early, if you don’t need 14 plates
At the end of the year as our thoughts switch to Christmas, mistletoe and mulled wine, trawling though car dealerships is unlikely to be high on your agenda, but if you are after a bargain then think again, this is the very best time to get a great deal on a new or nearly new car. While many new car buyers relish the idea of a 141 registration plate, for those who are prepared to settle for a 131 or 132 car the savings can be...
10 Cars Worth Waiting For
2014 is just around the corner and there is a lot to look forward to in terms of new car launches! From the superminis to sports cars this is our choice of what we think are the 10 cars that are worth the wait writes Geraldine Herbert 1) Alfa Romeo 4C Finally the much anticipated Alfa Romeo 4C is arriving here in at the beginning of 2014. This rear wheeled two seater is the Alfa to exceed all expectations. Powered by a 1.75...