Audi e-tron GT
With a stunning exterior and luxurious interior, there is much to like about the all-electric Audi e-tron GT writes Geraldine Herbert Why you will like it? Designed to set pulses racing the all-electric e-tron GT is according to Audi a ‘game-changer’. Is it a looker? On the outside it is beautifully sculptured with sleek lines and a dynamic profile. How far can I go on a single charge? The range of 479km and the...
Eight car options worth paying for
When it comes to car options there are a few luxuries that we think are worth paying for writes Geraldine Herbert There is a bewildering amount of choice when it comes to car extras and it is easy to blur the line between wants and needs but whichever you are considering make sure research your options and know exactly what you are getting for your money. Its also worth remembering that some options may make resale values higher so...
From cars to trucks 14 things to know about what vehicles are on EU roads
An overview of the European motor vehicle fleet in 2021 In 2019, the European Union passenger car fleet grew by 1.8% compared to 2018, with the number of cars on the road reaching 242.7 million. The highest growth was recorded in Romania (+7%), whereas the French car market contracted slightly (-0.3%). More than 28 million vans are in circulation throughout the EU. With 6 million vehicles, France has by far the largest van fleet,...
Nine things to know about the Lexus LF-Z Electrified concept
Lexus offered a glimpse of what was to come with a stunning new concept that showcased the design, driving and advanced technologies that will feature in future models writes Geraldine Herbert 1) Featuring a sharp and sleek stance the LF-Z Electrified concept marks a more modern interpretation of Lexus signature design elements. 2) Not only is it cool and futuristic looking on the outside inside the minimalist cabin technology abounds...
Changing Gear to Electric – Information evening on Electric Vehicle
JJ Burke Car Sales, Ballinrobe held an Electric Vehicle (EV) virtual information evening on Thursday evening last, 25th March with a panel of Ireland’s leading EV experts. Due to the current pandemic registered guests joined in from the comfort of their homes and offices across Ireland, the event itself was held through webinar and live on Facebook. The highly anticipated evening was hosted by Caroline Downey who was live from the...