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Louth Motors: The new 308 and Astra go head to head

The car testing gods favoured me with two similar cars to test one week after the other. I debuted in the new 308 and then got the new Astra. The underpinnings of both of these cars are very similar using the PSA Group’s, now Stellantis group, EMP2 ...

07 Aug 2022 at 13:00

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Louth Motors: Our expert previews the new Mercedes & Peugeot launches

There is no mistaking the place occupied by Mercedes when it comes to classy cars. The brand is the most admired and the benchmark for others. They lead and others follow and what’s showcased on new Mercedes cars becomes standard on mainstream ...

05 Jun 2022 at 12:00

ALERT: Gardaí issue advice to Louth motorists as catalytic converter thefts rise

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ALERT: Gardaí issue advice to help avoid theft of catalytic converters

Gardaí have issued a warning to motorists to take precautions to avoid a catalytic converter being stolen from their vehicles. A catalytic converter is an exhaust emission control device which is attached to the exhaust on the under body of a ...

19 Aug 2021 at 17:09

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Louth Motors: Our expert reviews the top quality Suzuki S-Cross

I have to admit I did a double take. I though the new S-Cross from Suzuki was another model share with Toyota, similar to the new Swace, but this time the RAV4. The similarities are uncanny and it’s not until you are up close do you notice ...

15 May 2022 at 13:00

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Louth Motors: Hyundai Ionic 6 - A true world beater

Stop the presses. “Car manufacturer launches a saloon car”. Who’d have thought that would ever be newsworthy but in these ever-changing motoring times we live in, a saloon car is quite a rare thing. Hyundai would not be best pleased if ...

10 Sept 2023 at 15:00

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Louth Motors: As smooth as it gets, at a price - The Volvo XC40 Recharge

I love stats and the interpretation people put on them. No matter what the stat is it can always be explained positively. Take the Volvo XC40 Recharge. In 2022 it was the 10th best selling electric model in Ireland with a market share ...

02 Jul 2023 at 16:00

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Car sales down in Louth for first quarter

The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) in association with DoneDeal have issued their first Quarterly Motor Industry Review for 2017.  The SIMI/DoneDeal Report highlights the challenging and uncertain year that the Industry ...

24 Apr 2017 at 11:38

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Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid is 2017 World Green Car

The Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid was declared the 2017 World Green Car at the New York International Auto Show. This is the second consecutive year Toyota earned the World Green Car title. Last year the award went to the Toyota ...

18 Apr 2017 at 15:19

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Passing the driving test Ireland

Passing the driving test in Ireland may seem straightforward, however with the national average pass rate standing at only 53.35%, there's still a lot to learn about how to pass the driving test first time. Ideally, when you ...

24 Jan 2017 at 11:32

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How to apply for a provisional drivers license

To apply for the provisional driving licence in Ireland, you must be over the age of 17 and be resident in Ireland. It's a straightforward application but you must first pass the driver theory test. Apply for the theory ...

24 Jan 2017 at 11:30

On the Road

Tips for passing the theory test

As a new learner driver, the first thing you must do on your journey to obtaining a licence, is pass the theory test. Before you're permitted to sit the practical driving test, you must undergo six months driver ...

24 Jan 2017 at 11:25

Motoring News

SEAT Ateca wins Autobest 'Best Buy Car of Europe' award

The SEAT Ateca received its first international accolade in Lisbon yesterday with the AUTOBEST recognition of the car as “Best Buy Car of Europe in 2017”. The prize-giving hosted by the Portuguese capital ...

02 Feb 2017 at 17:54

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