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Thinking of going electric? Nissan Leaf is a great reason for Carlow drivers to make the leap

You don’t get to be the top-selling electric car in the world by not being the best, writes David Walshe. Worldwide, 300,000 Leafs have been sold and so far in 2019 in Ireland the Leaf has sold more than Jaguar, Mitsubishi, Fiat, Lexus, Mini, Alfa ...

16 Jan 2019 at 14:53

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Carlow sees huge 18% drop in new car sales as they continue to be dampened by Brexit

The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) has said new car sales continue to be dampened by Brexit as they reveal registrations were down significantly in January 2019. SIMI issued the official 191 new vehicle registration figures for ...

01 Feb 2019 at 13:20

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Confusion over new drinking driving laws

The newly updated drink driving provisions of the Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2018 are now in effect and Drinkaware has addressed concerns raised by members of the public on the lack of clarity about the changes to the law. The new ...

27 Nov 2018 at 13:16

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Revealed: Carlow's new car sales plummet in the first six months of this year

Official statistics released this week by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) show that total new car registrations dropped in Carlow during the first six months of 2019. There were 869 between January and the end of ...

02 Jul 2019 at 10:26

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MOTORING: Carlow buyers flock to buy Nissan Leaf as it takes on the popular Qashqai

Fun fact: Nissan’s biggest seller used to be the Qashqai. That’s hardly surprising, given that it was also one of the biggest sellers of all brands nationwide. Carlow Nissan now reports that the Leaf is outselling the Qashqai, ...

07 Aug 2019 at 10:58

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Revealed: Carlow had second biggest drop in new car registrations across the country

Carlow had the second biggest drop in new car registrations across the country, according to new figures. Official statistics released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) show that there were 866 new car ...

05 Jun 2019 at 08:51

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New Honda Civic Saloon aims to put pleasure back into driving

The all-new 10th generation Honda Civic 5 door hatchback was launched a while back but it is not until now that we have a four door sedan or saloon Civic. Honda’s press blurb claims that this car is ‘newly engineered ...

30 Aug 2018 at 14:14

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Mercedes-Benz flicks the switch on new EQ electric-powered range

Mercedes-Benz has flicked the switch on EQ, the initials chosen to represent their move into the electric-powered vehicle sector. Said to stand for 'electric intelligence', the Mercedes-Benz EQ name is derived from ...

07 Sept 2018 at 09:35

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Huge variation in car insurance quotes for 'silver motorists' in Carlow

Carlow’s 3,300 plus older drivers could be paying up to three times more for car insurance as cost comparison finds huge variation in quotes for “silver motorists”. Read also: Gardaí appeal for information after a ...

31 Oct 2018 at 10:23

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New car sales up nineteen on this time last year in Carlow

New figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) reveal that new car sales have increased by just over 1% year on year in Carlow. There were a total of 1,426 new 182 registered cars sold in Carlow ...

01 Aug 2018 at 16:02

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Sales of electric cars up over 200% on last year

Sales of electric cars in Ireland are up 247% year on year. The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) today issued the official 182 new vehicle registration figures for July along with their second ...

01 Aug 2018 at 15:45

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Jeep Compass is the tough option to beat

So it has the name, Jeep. It has the must-have shape, crossover. It has the back-in-fashion engine, petrol. A great start. If you live the urban, active life and need a car to support that image the ...

01 Aug 2018 at 15:36

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