Look, No Hands or No Driver!
Would you take a spin in a self-driving car? Google take one step closer to making it a reality Google have made no secret that ever since they started the Google self-driving car project, they have been working toward the goal of a car that can drive itself completely. And true to form they have unveiled the latest version of its self-driving car a two-seater prototype vehicle that can navigate and drive by itself and lacks many of...
New Champion for Motorists in Ireland
We are delighted to announce a new champion for motorists in Ireland – the Association of Professional Motoring Press (APMP). This new grouping consists of some of the most widely-read professional motoring journalists in Ireland. APMP’s mission is to deliver the very best advice on motoring matters through all forms of media – print, radio, television and online to consumers. APMP members write and broadcast for household...
Four new judges join the Women’s World Car of the Year Panel
Four new judges have been appointed to the jury panel for the Women’s World Car of the Year. Four new judges have been appointed to the jury panel for the Women’s World Car of the Year to extend the number of judges to 21 and the number of countries represented within the awards structure to twelve. Each judge is high profile in her own country and will be voting for this year’s awards which will be announced in the third...
2FM’s Ruth Scott Joins the Wheelsforwomen Crew
We’re delighted to welcome Ruth Scott, Radio DJ and presenter of RTÉ2FM’s Weekend Breakfast show, to the wheelsforwomen team, Ruth will be our new Guest reviewer. Ruth’s earliest memory is of family trips in a Hilman Hunter. Nothing spectacular about that you might think; except there were 8 kids, 2 parents & an aunty who was a nun. She had to get the front seat! From there, the Scott family progressed to an...
Women@SIMI Recognises Female Motor Industry Professionals
The inaugural Women@SIMI event was hosted recently by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry In January of this year, Mary Barra, CEO of General Motors, made history when she became the first woman to lead a major US car manufacturer. Barra may not like it, but she is now name checked as a role model for women working in the highest echelons of the global auto industry, alongside Barb Samardzich of Ford Europe and many would argue...
Summer Events 2014
From drifting to classic car events, petrol heads are well catered for this summer writes Suzanne Keane When – 24th & 25th May What – Irish Drift Championship Round 2 Where – Fermoy, Co. Cork More information at Irish Drift Championship When – 25th May What – Limerick Classic Car Show Where – Limerick Racecourse (M20 Exit 4). Entry €5, kids free! More information at www.limerick-classic-car-club.com ...
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