Thursday 20 June 2013
It has been confirmed that the XL1 hybrid will go into production.
It has a two-cylinder 0.8-litre diesel hybrid engine. But, what a pity, it will be made in left-hand drive only.
It has a plug-in diesel hybrid system which can cover 31 miles on electric power alone. And it emits just 21g/km.
Irish Independent
Car Review: Kia Carens, seven-seat MPV/people carrier, 1.7-litre diesel
Credit where credit's due. Toyota were the first out of the blocks with the compact/crossover SUV – they just didn't know it.
THE year is 1971 and a group of councillors are sitting around discussing the mad idea of putting a ‘dual carriageway’ (the word motorway was too British at the time) around Dublin.
Car Review: Kia Carens, seven-seat MPV/people carrier, 1.7-litre diesel
Credit where credit's due. Toyota were the first out of the blocks with the compact/crossover SUV – they just didn't know it.
THE year is 1971 and a group of councillors are sitting around discussing the mad idea of putting a ‘dual carriageway’ (the word motorway was too British at the time) around Dublin.
Madonna has admitted there were days when she was so exhausted she didn't want to perform during her recent MDNA world tour.
James Gandolfini, the actor famous for his lead role in mob drama The Sopranos, has died in Italy.
PRESENTER Sile Seoige's radio show on Newstalk has been axed as part of a major overhaul of the station's weekend schedule.
Tributes have poured in for James Gandolfini, the American actor best known for his role as the mob boss in The Sopranos, who died on Wednesday at the age of 51.
James Gandolfini, the actor famous for his lead role in mob drama The Sopranos, has died in Italy, according to his managers.
Woody Harrelson is putting his paper where his passions are.
The European premiere of Breathe In has kicked off the 67th Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF).
Nicole Scherzinger went hell for leather at the X Factor auditions as she dazzled fans with her latest outfit.
American actress Valerie Harper has agreed to give a first-person account of her battle with terminal cancer.
DUBLIN stylist Darren Kennedy has found himself rubbing shoulders with movie stars, TV presenters and singing sensations at Men's Fashion Week in London.
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