Wheels & Deals: Mercedes pull out all the stops with stunning new GLA; plus news from Audi and VW

Declan Colley welcomes the arrival in Ireland of the new Mercedes GLA compact SUV

The Mercedes new GLA compact SUV, a sporty, lifestyle-oriented new model.

Ahead of the much-anticipated arrival of the new Mercedes GLB, the company this week announced the arrival here in Ireland of the new GLA compact SUV.

Mercedes says the new car boasts added character, added spaciousness and added safety amongst its key features and claim the new GLA to be the latest in a line of models first introduced six years ago, and later updated in a face-lifted variant launched in 2017.