Peugeot’s SUV the 3008 is one that has been growing in popularity since launch some nine years ago, despite being a car that was dull in every way possible – it fitted the practical and affordable needs of many owners – the all-new 3008 raises the bar however.
Northern Ireland
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Victory on the Lakeland Stages Rally for Monaghan driver Josh Moffett in his R5 Fiesta was a significant success, but more significant for the 2017 MSA ANICC McGrady Insurance Northern Ireland Rally Championship battle was Jonny Greer’s second place finish in his Citroen DS3 R5.
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Returning for its second year, this laid back, family event will remain at its original venue of Greyabbey Village Hall as the sleepy village on Strangford Lough will yet again be awoken to the sounds of classic vehicles.
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Start your engines please as 17 teams gear up for the 1,000 mile ‘Extreme Points Rally Ireland’ which started this morning in the Co. Down Village of Ballyhalbert to raise much-needed cash for Cancer Focus Northern Ireland.
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Since 1968 Toyota have been a firm favourite in the commercial sector with its Hilux pick-up and this latest model is set to remain popular.
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Three-time BRC champion Keith Cronin and co-driver Mikie Galvin claimed victory on round six of the Prestone MSA British Rally Championship – the John Mulholland Ulster Rally (18/19 August).
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The “Colin McRae Charity Run” is heading back to Belfast on September 16 – organised by a group of local Subaru enthusiast owners, and supported by Subaru NI and Subaru Ireland.
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Belfast’s Titanic Quarter and the Titanic Exhibition Centre within to be precise, came alive yesterday (August 13) for Northern Ireland’s newest automotive event – BUILT.
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As part of the annual Donaghadee Summer Festival which runs for just over two weeks in August, showcasing the best of the historic town and what is has to offer, the Morris Minor Owners Club and MG Owners Club come together for a relaxed meet-up.
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When asked to think of the seaside, many will automatically recall the over-popular Port’s of the North Coast. However for many, the seaside and a good coastal drive, is one along the long meandering roads of the Irish Sea – me included.