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						<link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/</link></image><item><title>Arrival of the new Audi TT Coupe</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1415-Arrival-of-the-new-Audi-TT-Coupe.html</link><description><![CDATA[Audi have fixed September next as the date for the introduction into Ireland of their new second generation Audi TT Coupe which is currently being presented to the international motoring media.
In its new form, Audi has been careful to retain the TT&#8217;s visual attractiveness whilst enhancing its dynamic appeal in terms of design, engine output [...]]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 23:05:15 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1415-Arrival-of-the-new-Audi-TT-Coupe.html</guid></item><item><title>Alfa Romeo&amp;#8217;s New 159 Range Arrives.</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1416-Alfa-Romeo-s-New-Range-Arrives.html</link><description><![CDATA[Motoring aficionados often point out that Alfa Romeo’s cars are designed and engineered to provide pleasure both to the owners’ eyes and ears. Remembering that these cars are from the homeland of Verdi and da Vinci, Armani and Pavarotti, this observation won’t surprise anyone. Moreover, just as most of the world’s great opera houses are [...]]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 22:22:23 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1416-Alfa-Romeo-s-New-Range-Arrives.html</guid></item><item><title>BMW and Eagle Star</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1413-BMW-and-Eagle-Star.html</link><description><![CDATA[BMW Group Ireland has announced the launch of insurance schemes developed in conjunction with Eagle Star, part of the Zurich Financial Services Group. The range of schemes includes three product lines that have been specifically tailored to the needs of BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad owners.
This is good news for the consumer as it offers [...]]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 23:07:48 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1413-BMW-and-Eagle-Star.html</guid></item><item><title>Alfa&amp;#8217;s New Brera Coupe arrives in Ireland</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1414-Alfa-s-New-Brera-Coupe-arrives-in-Ireland.html</link><description><![CDATA[&#8220;It drives as well as it looks and it looks as good as it drives&#8221;: that’s the simple claim from Alfa Romeo about their new Brera 2+2 coupé, which has just gone on sale in Ireland.
On looks alone, a Brera can stop you in your tracks, which is hardly surprising as Giorgetto Giugiaro designed the [...]]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 23:06:40 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1414-Alfa-s-New-Brera-Coupe-arrives-in-Ireland.html</guid></item><item><title>C4 Picasso Exclusive Preview</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1412-C-Picasso-Exclusive-Preview.html</link><description><![CDATA[The New Citroen C4 Picasso – A Work of Art at Citroen Dealers
The New Citroen C4 Picasso, revealed at the Paris Motor show in September, arrives at Citroen dealers throughout Ireland from the 1st of December for a pre-launch exclusive preview in advance of its official launch in January 2007.
Crammed with unique features, the C4 [...]]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 23:12:28 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1412-C-Picasso-Exclusive-Preview.html</guid></item><item><title>FIAT&amp;#8217;S NEW BRAVO: A JOB WELL DONE.</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1409-FIAT-S-NEW-BRAVO-A-JOB-WELL-DONE.html</link><description><![CDATA[Bravo! In Italian it means ‘well done!’ and it’s a word understood in every country on earth. It’s that familiarity with the word, as well as the ‘well done’ meaning, that lead Fiat Auto to use name for their newest car, launched internationally on Feb 1 and due in Ireland in June.
Bravo is a very important [...]]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 23:15:42 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1409-FIAT-S-NEW-BRAVO-A-JOB-WELL-DONE.html</guid></item><item><title>C4 Picasso (5-seater)</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1410-C-Picasso-seater.html</link><description><![CDATA[Following the successful launch of the Grand C4 Picasso (7-seater) visiospace, Citroën is broadening its MPV range further in first-quarter 2007 with the release of its second visiospace, the uniquely styled C4 Picasso (5-seater).
The Marque’s new compact MPV instantly stands out with its dynamic, attractive styling. The newcomer’s assertive look conveys both the promise of [...]]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 23:13:53 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1410-C-Picasso-seater.html</guid></item><item><title>Sweet Sixteen: FIAT-S New Sedici 4&amp;#215;4 SUV</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1411-Sweet-Sixteen-FIAT-S-New-Sedici-SUV.html</link><description><![CDATA[ 
Fiat Auto Ireland has launched a new 4&#215;4 SUV range in Ireland. The Fiat Sedici was launched earlier this year in continental and UK markets and has been a big success for Fiat, contributing to the Company’s dramatically increased sales.
Sedici means sixteen in Italian. The name is inspired by the idea of the ‘4&#215;4’ identification [...]]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 23:13:16 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1411-Sweet-Sixteen-FIAT-S-New-Sedici-SUV.html</guid></item><item><title>The new Volvo C30</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1406-The-new-Volvo-C.html</link><description><![CDATA[The new Volvo C30 - Young, dynamic people with intense lives get “a Volvo of their own”
• A cool car for active people
• Sporty four-seater with glass tailgate
• Volume target 65 000 cars per year
• 75 percent of the buyers in Europe
• Wide personalization possibilities with body kit and two-tone combinations
With the new C30, Volvo [...]]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 23:22:49 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1406-The-new-Volvo-C.html</guid></item><item><title>Volvo Cars is expanding its range of bioethanol-powered FlexiFuel cars</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1407-Volvo-Cars-is-expanding-its-range-of-bioethanol-powered-FlexiFuel-cars.html</link><description><![CDATA[Volvo Cars is launching FlexiFuel models powered by renewable bioethanol on several European markets this autumn. The green model range is also being extended and even Volvo’s new C30 will be offered with eco-optimised FlexiFuel power.
Eight new markets
“Interest in ethanol as a vehicle fuel is growing in Europe,” says Gerry Keaney, Senior Vice President Market, [...]]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 23:22:13 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1407-Volvo-Cars-is-expanding-its-range-of-bioethanol-powered-FlexiFuel-cars.html</guid></item><item><title>New Nissan Qashqai Is Here. At last a car like no other.</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1408-New-Nissan-Qashqai-Is-Here-At-last-a-car-like-no-other.html</link><description><![CDATA[    New Nissan Qashqai Is Here. At last a car like no other.
Unique is often a misused word, but not when mentioned in connection with the new Nissan Qashqai (pronounced Cash-kye).
A passenger car with SUV attributes, the new Nissan Qashqai will be built at Nissan’s highly productive Sunderland plant in the UK and shows clear styling [...]]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2007 23:16:25 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1408-New-Nissan-Qashqai-Is-Here-At-last-a-car-like-no-other.html</guid></item><item><title>Audi post new TT Roadster prices</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1399-Audi-post-new-TT-Roadster-prices.html</link><description><![CDATA[Audi have posted the prices of their new TT Roadster first versions of which will begin to arrive on the market here from next month. 
There will be two models in the new TT Roadster range beginning with a 2.0-litre TFSI, 200bhp version with 6-speed manual transmission at EUR54,340 (ex works). 
A second version with S-Tronic transmission [...]]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:46:36 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1399-Audi-post-new-TT-Roadster-prices.html</guid></item><item><title>All-new Mazda2 to debut at the 2007 Geneva International Motor Show</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1400-All-new-Mazda-to-debut-at-the-Geneva-International-Motor-Show.html</link><description><![CDATA[All-new Mazda2 to debut at the 2007 Geneva International Motor Show
Mazda Motor Ireland, 13/ 02/ 2007
Mazda Motor Corporation will unveil the much-anticipated all-new Mazda2 at the Geneva International Motor Show. The world premiere will take place at 14:15 CET on Tuesday, 6 March at the 77th annual Geneva International Motor Show.
The all-new Mazda2 is more [...]]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:46:01 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1400-All-new-Mazda-to-debut-at-the-Geneva-International-Motor-Show.html</guid></item><item><title>Europe loves the economical Polo BlueMotion</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1401-Europe-loves-the-economical-Polo-BlueMotion.html</link><description><![CDATA[Europe loves the economical Polo BlueMotion
The Polo BlueMotion has surpassed all expectations. More and more European importers are eager to introduce the five-seat automobile. Thus, production at the Pamplona plant in Spain has been more than tripled. With its most economical model, Volkswagen launched its BlueMotion initiative on sustainability which refers to Volkswagen’s environmental responsibility.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:45:26 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1401-Europe-loves-the-economical-Polo-BlueMotion.html</guid></item><item><title>Clean issue: the Volkswagen Clean TDI</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1402-Clean-issue-the-Volkswagen-Clean-TDI.html</link><description><![CDATA[Clean issue: the Volkswagen „Clean TDI“
Volkswagen unveils the cleanest ever TDI engine – the „Clean TDI“. Central theme of the entire concept is the reduction of nitrogen oxide. One of the drive systems, for example, uses a reservoir catalytic converter. Compared to present vehicles, this system produces up to 90 % less nitrogen oxide emissions. [...]]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:44:32 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1402-Clean-issue-the-Volkswagen-Clean-TDI.html</guid></item><item><title>Hyundai new i30 hatchback and a New Naming Scheme</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1389-Hyundai-new-i-hatchback-and-a-New-Naming-Scheme.html</link><description><![CDATA[Hyundai used the 2007 Geneva Motor Show to reveal a new c-segment hatchback called the i30 and a new naming scheme with model lines bearing the &#8220;i&#8221; prefix. Hyundai says &#8220;i&#8221; stands for inspiration, intelligence and integrity. Eventually, Hyundai&#8217;s entire lineup will include: i10, i20, i30, i40, and i50.
Hyundai will offer a variety of diesel [...]]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:52:05 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1389-Hyundai-new-i-hatchback-and-a-New-Naming-Scheme.html</guid></item><item><title>Ireland&amp;#8217;s First Jap-Fest Mondelo Park</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1390-Ireland-s-First-Jap-Fest-Mondelo-Park.html</link><description><![CDATA[Ireland&#8217;s First Jap-Fest Mondelo Park - Sept 9th 2007 - 10am-5pm]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:51:25 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1390-Ireland-s-First-Jap-Fest-Mondelo-Park.html</guid></item><item><title>NEW NISSAN TIIDA - Are you sitting comfortably</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1391-NEW-NISSAN-TIIDA-Are-you-sitting-comfortably.html</link><description><![CDATA[NEW NISSAN TIIDA - Are you sitting comfortably?

The most spacious and comfortable car in its class
Nissan&#8217;s quest to be at the forefront of automotive design has resulted in the recent development of some highly acclaimed, ground-breaking new models. Examples include the recently launched Note and Qashqai, part of Nissan&#8217;s replacement strategy for the Almera range.
Following [...]]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:50:59 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1391-NEW-NISSAN-TIIDA-Are-you-sitting-comfortably.html</guid></item><item><title>Best Ever Adult Occupant Score for Nissan Qashqai</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1392-Best-Ever-Adult-Occupant-Score-for-Nissan-Qashqai.html</link><description><![CDATA[Today, Euro NCAP is delighted to release the results for its highest scoring car in adult occupant protection since Euro NCAP was established over 10 years ago. The Nissan Qashqai, a small family car, received almost maximum points in Euro NCAP’s strict front, side impact and pole crash tests as well as a high performance [...]]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:50:29 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1392-Best-Ever-Adult-Occupant-Score-for-Nissan-Qashqai.html</guid></item><item><title>C4 Picasso 5 Seater</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1393-C-Picasso-Seater.html</link><description><![CDATA[NEW FIVE SEAT C4 PICASSO EXTENDS
CITROËN’S IMPRESSIVE MPV LINE-UP
First details have been announced of the exciting new five seat C4 Picasso, which will be launched internationally in the first quarter of 2007, making Citroën the only manufacturer to offer a choice of three compact MPVs.
With its distinctively different styling, the five seat C4 Picasso slips [...]]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:50:02 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1393-C-Picasso-Seater.html</guid></item><item><title>Citroen C4 by LOEB</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1394-Citroen-C-by-LOEB.html</link><description><![CDATA[Citroën links up with triple World Rally Champion Sébastien Loeb, to create the ‘By LOEB’ Special Edition
April 2007
To honour the world’s most successful rally driver and reigning World Rally Champion, Sébastien Loeb, and mark Citroën’s return to WRC 2007, Citroën is launching a special edition Citroën C4 Coupé: the Citroën C4 by LOEB.
The special edition [...]]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:49:27 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1394-Citroen-C-by-LOEB.html</guid></item><item><title>New three-door BMW 1 Series arrives</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1398-New-three-door-BMW-Series-arrives.html</link><description><![CDATA[New technology cuts emissions by up to 21 per cent and improves fuel consumption by up to 24 per cent The 4.7 l/100km 118d is BMW’s most economical production car.
The new BMW 1 Series goes on sale in Spring 2007 and features a model line up that includes the most fuel efficient production vehicle BMW [...]]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:47:19 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1398-New-three-door-BMW-Series-arrives.html</guid></item><item><title>Submission on the issue of VRT and CO2</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1397-Submission-on-the-issue-of-VRT-and-CO.html</link><description><![CDATA[BMW Group Ireland believes the most equitable and effective way of dealing with the VRT and CO2 issue is to make a direct link between the items. In this way the owners of the cars with the cleanest emissions benefit the most and manufacturers will be encouraged to improve the performance of future models. It [...]]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:47:50 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1397-Submission-on-the-issue-of-VRT-and-CO.html</guid></item><item><title>The new BMW M3 Coupe - The re-birth of an icon</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1396-The-new-BMW-M-Coupe-The-re-birth-of-an-icon.html</link><description><![CDATA[BMW Ireland has announced details of the new BMW M3 Coupé, a model that 21 years ago created an entirely new segment for super-high-performance compact cars. In the past two decades and three previous generations, the M3 has proved a success on road and track. Originally powered by BMW’s first 16-valve four-cylinder engine and subsequently [...]]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:48:22 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1396-The-new-BMW-M-Coupe-The-re-birth-of-an-icon.html</guid></item><item><title>BMW wins International Engine of the Year</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1395-BMW-wins-International-Engine-of-the-Year.html</link><description><![CDATA[For an unprecedented third year in succession, BMW has been named the outright winner of the acclaimed International Engine of the Year, this time for its 3.0-litre twin-turbocharged petrol engine fitted to BMW 335i models. Following successes in 2005 and 2006, with the 5.0-litre V10 engine powering the M5 and M6 models, this year it [...]]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:48:55 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1395-BMW-wins-International-Engine-of-the-Year.html</guid></item><item><title>Tata Nano - World&amp;#8217;s cheapest car</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1364-Tata-Nano-World-s-cheapest-car.html</link><description><![CDATA[After months of rumors and tantalizing leaks &#8212; and as we first told you earlier this week &#8212; Indian automaker Tata Motors has finally unveiled the Tata Nano &#8212; its already legendary €1,700 ($2,500) (1-lakh)car. As expected, the car that Tata claims will change the face of not only the Indian car market, but the [...]]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 16:19:03 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1364-Tata-Nano-World-s-cheapest-car.html</guid></item><item><title>Second car dealership accused of price fixing</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1365-Second-car-dealership-accused-of-price-fixing.html</link><description><![CDATA[A Co Kildare car dealership has become the second in Ireland to face charges in connection with a suspected price fixing cartel.  
The charges were brought against Duffy Motors, Newbridge Ltd and its director, Mr Patrick Duffy of Naas Road, Newbridge at a sitting of the District Court in Naas this morning. 
At the same court another [...]]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:58:07 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1365-Second-car-dealership-accused-of-price-fixing.html</guid></item><item><title>Car Sales up by 4.5% in 2007</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1367-Car-Sales-up-by-in.html</link><description><![CDATA[Car sales increased by 4.5% last year compared to 2006.
The figure was recorded by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry, which said the increase had been boosted by SSIAs coming to fruition.
According to the society, 186,540 cars were sold in 2007 compared to 178,484 the previous year (2006).
The past year&#8217;s sales are the second highest after 2000, [...]]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 10:46:44 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1367-Car-Sales-up-by-in.html</guid></item><item><title>UsedCarsIreland.ie launched</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1369-UsedCarsIreland-ie-launched.html</link><description><![CDATA[We would like to announce the launch of  our new sister website: UsedCarsIreland.ie
As FunkyMotors.ie got very busy and because besides Used Cars for Sale we also have the Car Parts and Accessories section, we decided to release a new domain with just Cars for sale, to make it easier for you to navigate through the [...]]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 12:07:06 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1369-UsedCarsIreland-ie-launched.html</guid></item><item><title>Free AA Road Membership with King Fisher Cars</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1372-Free-AA-Road-Membership-with-King-Fisher-Cars.html</link><description><![CDATA[An excellent opportunity to get yourself  1 year Free AA Road Membership from King Fisher Cars.
 This offer is only available for the month of November 2007 with any secondhand car purchased from King Fisher Cars.
The garage is located just beside Red Cow Hotel and the address is:
4 Ballymount Cottages,
Turnpike Road,
Ballymount,
Dublin  24
Tel: 01 411 1111]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:35:00 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1372-Free-AA-Road-Membership-with-King-Fisher-Cars.html</guid></item><item><title>Plans to increase Tax for large engines</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1373-Plans-to-increase-Tax-for-large-engines.html</link><description><![CDATA[Drivers of large-engine cars seem set to be hit by a significant rise in motor tax.
Sources close to the Minister for the Environment have confirmed reports that John Gormley is planning to introduce the increase by the end of the year to ensure that bigger polluters pay.
For some time the Government has been working on [...]]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 09:34:56 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1373-Plans-to-increase-Tax-for-large-engines.html</guid></item><item><title>The new BMW 1 Series Coupe</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1376-The-new-BMW-Series-Coupe.html</link><description><![CDATA[New engine becomes most powerful production four-cylinder diesel in the world
306hp BMW 135i is range flagship featuring twin-turbo petrol engine technology and bespoke brakes
BMW will introduce a modern and authentic performance Coupé that draws inspiration from its iconic 2002 models of some 40 years ago. The next BMW legend, the 1 Series Coupé, represents the [...]]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2007 13:01:11 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1376-The-new-BMW-Series-Coupe.html</guid></item><item><title>Changes to Driver Licensing Laws for Learner Drivers</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1381-Changes-to-Driver-Licensing-Laws-for-Learner-Drivers.html</link><description><![CDATA[An Taoiseach, Mr. Bertie Ahern T.D., the Minister for Transport, Mr. Noel Dempsey T.D., and the Minister for Justice Mr. Brian Lennihan T.D. have launched Ireland’s third Road Safety Strategy, in Government Buildings, Thursday 25th October.
The primary aim of the Road Safety Strategy 2007 to 2012 (Click here for Irish Version), which has been developed [...]]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 14:58:10 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1381-Changes-to-Driver-Licensing-Laws-for-Learner-Drivers.html</guid></item><item><title>New driving regulations implemented</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1379-New-driving-regulations-implemented.html</link><description><![CDATA[New measures that affect drivers on provisional licences come into effect today.
From today, applicants for a provisional licence will be issued with a new learner permit.
Drivers with the learner permit will have to be accompanied by a fully licensed driver of at least two years when they are out on the road.
AdvertisementDrivers who receive a [...]]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 07:55:30 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1379-New-driving-regulations-implemented.html</guid></item><item><title>The new BMW M3 Saloon - Supercar performance with four-door practicality</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1377-The-new-BMW-M-Saloon-Supercar-performance-with-four-door-practicality.html</link><description><![CDATA[Hot on the heels of the arrival of a new M3 Coupé, BMW Ireland has announced details of the four-door M3 Saloon.
While four generations of M3 have been built, this is only the second time an M3 Saloon has been offered. Thirteen years after the launch of the original M3 Saloon, the new car [...]]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2007 12:53:31 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1377-The-new-BMW-M-Saloon-Supercar-performance-with-four-door-practicality.html</guid></item><item><title>Two more car dealers in court over price fixing</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1360-Two-more-car-dealers-in-court-over-price-fixing.html</link><description><![CDATA[Two further Citroen car dealers have appeared in court on price fixing charges.
They are being investigated by the Competition Authority in relation to an alleged price fixing cartel.
Three other car dealerships have already been charged this year in connection with the alleged cartel.
Brian Smyth, of 8 Castlelands in Balbriggan Co Dublin, and Michael Patrick Gibbs, [...]]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 12:58:59 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1360-Two-more-car-dealers-in-court-over-price-fixing.html</guid></item><item><title>Louth car dealer faces price fixing charges</title><link>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1359-Louth-car-dealer-faces-price-fixing-charges.html</link><description><![CDATA[A car retailer in Co Louth has become the sixth dealership to be charged following a Competition Authority investigation into price fixing among Citroën car dealers.
James Durrigan and his company appeared before Ardee District court earlier today. 
Mr Durrigan and his company faced four charges alleging that between June 1997 and February 2002 he entered into [...]]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 16:09:45 GMT</pubDate><date_added>2008-02-25 14:39:15 GMT</date_added><category><a href='http://www.giveitsocks.com/cat12-Motoring-News.html' title='Motoring-News'>Motoring-News</a></category><author>Louie</author><guid>http://www.giveitsocks.com/list-1359-Louth-car-dealer-faces-price-fixing-charges.html</guid></item></channel></rss>