The motor industry has launched a new proposal which they say will benefit drivers, the Exchequer and their industry.

A TOTAL of 917 companies went bust in the first seven months of 2010 as the impact of the recession continued to hit businesses hard.

IRISH motorists are paying up to 50% over the EU average price for new cars, according to a major report.

Irish consumer groups are welcoming plans by supermarket chain Tesco Ireland, to open up a number of petrol stations offering cheaper prices at the pump.