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Range Rover Evoque – A Popular Option Through the Years
First released in 2011, the Range Rover Evoque has been a popular option ever since. A smaller version of Range Rover Sports and Discoveries, the Evoque was seen as a slightly cheaper, more compact option. There’s been plenty of new options through the years, and the...
SEAT Arona Review (2026): A Sensible Small SUV That Still Gets the Job Done
Quick Answer – Is the SEAT Arona a Good Car? The SEAT Arona is a practical, affordable small SUV that’s easy to drive and cheap to run. It stands out for its responsive handling and efficient petrol engines, although it lacks hybrid options and doesn’t feel as modern...
2025 Toyota Corolla Hatchback – A Family Hybrid
The latest Toyota Corolla Hatchback is smaller and has a revamped look that fits nicely in the modern hatchback space. It is an excellent option for small families, and the solid Toyota build quality makes it a fantastic choice for car buyers. We’ve broken down the...
Owning A Car In Ireland – How Much It Costs & How To Save Money
Cars are pretty much a necessity for the Irish population, especially for those who live in rural areas. With that in mind, we’ve taken a look at the overall cost of owning a car – not just the purchase price – to help you form a budget before your next purchase....
Why So Many Learners Are Missing Their Driving Test in Ireland, And What It Means for You
Key Summary: In 2025, over 3,000 Irish learner drivers failed to turn up for their driving test, adding to long waiting times and leaving others stuck in the queue. But why are so many people missing their test appointments? From nerves and poor preparation to delays...
Ireland’s Car Loan Spike: Boom for Dealers, But How Long Can It Last?
The Irish car market is buzzing. Loan volumes are up, values are hitting record highs, and on the surface, that’s music to the ears of dealers and brokers. More car loans mean more cars sold, stronger finance penetration, and higher margins across petrol, diesel, and...





