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| Top Motoring Story | Thursday, March 11, 2010
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Saab guards a tradition
I REMEMBER the first time I drove the current generation Saab 9-3. It was in Sweden, and I was with a friend and colleague, the late John Reilly. We eschewed the suggested route for the launch event and wandered the car between fields, wooded areas, hills and the odd lake.
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
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VWgoes easy on Golf changes
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
BY MOST measures, Volkswagen is a conservative carmaker. It doesn’t do flash at all. Where it does power, like the iconic Golf GTI, it is in only mildly upstyled versions of its cars.
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Why not a car that is van-derived?
Tuesday, June 02, 2009
DRIVING a revised version of the Ford Connect Tourneo around Bavaria the other day, I was reminded of an Irish thing. How we don't buy such van-derived cars in serious numbers for family transport.
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A journey for a Bishop
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
DODGE might as well face it, as a brand it hasn't really clicked here since the Bishop of Cork had one back in the 40s.
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Volvo V50, wagon for decision
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
IT’S a strange thing, but Volvo is a brand which still has the stock image of a big estate car if you asked someone to define it.
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Revisiting a brace of Fords
Tuesday, May 05, 2009
A BIT of boring analysis first. A truly gloomy way to start. The car trade is down some 65 percent on the first quarter compared to last year.
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The chic of Laguna Coupe
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
THE cheek of it, offering a luxury coupe in these tough times. Doesn't Renault Ireland know we're on our uppers? Are they deliberately twisting the knife by teasing us with what might have been if the Galway tent hadn't been blown away by the gales of economic mismanagement?
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New E-Class in June
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
THE new generation Mercedes-Benz E-Class will launch in Ireland in June.
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Scrappage scheme call is renewed
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
THE chairman of Ford Ireland, Eddie Murphy, has again called on the Government to initiate a scrappage scheme to help save thousands of jobs in the motor business here.
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Michelin helps PSA cut CO2
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
PSA Peugeot Citroën has been formally presented with the 1,000,000th Michelin Energy Saver tyre, thereby reaffirming the strategic partnership between the two groups.
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Mercedes CLS may be a machine for dreams
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
IS THERE a place for a four seater coupe costing €83,000 in today's Ireland? I guess it depends on perspective and perception. Relating to the value of money, the value of a car, and where a Mercedes-Benz CLS might fit in your life's plan.
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