Leapmotor Ireland is pleased to announce the appointment of Bright Motor Group as its latest official franchise dealer partner. The announcement sees Leapmotor take pride of place in two showrooms at Bright Navan Road and Bright Airside, ushering in the brand’s fifth and sixth retail partners since Leapmotor launched in Ireland, copper fastening an important strategic presence in Dublin for the brand.
Business Development Manager at Leapmotor Ireland, Yvonne Sweeney commented:“Welcoming Bright Motor Group to the Leapmotor family is a key milestone as we continue our rapid expansion and deliver “value without compromise” in Ireland. As one of Dublin’s most trusted and established motor dealer groups, Bright Motor Group’s outstanding reputation for integrity and customer service reflects the values we hold dear at Leapmotor. With Bright Motor Group’s experience and dedication, customers in Dublin can confidently explore Leapmotor’s innovative line-up, supported by a trusted dealer partner.”
Founded in 1983, Bright Motor Group is one of Ireland’s leading motor groups, representing several leading motor brands, and operating across a number of showrooms in Dublin. Bright Motor Group offers a broad range of both passenger cars and commercial vehicles, armed with a knowledgeable and passionate team that is dedicated to customer support. Bright Motor Group is committed to delivering an exceptional, trustworthy experience for all Leapmotor customers.
Michael Gaynor, Director at Bright Motor Group, commented: “We are excited to partner with Leapmotor as the brand’s first official dealer in Dublin, a city that is more than ready for an electric future. Bright Motor Group’s commitment to genuine choice and exceptional service aligns perfectly with Leapmotor’s fresh, accessible approach to EVs. Together, we invite Dublin motorists to ‘Take The Leap’ and explore Leapmotor’s innovative range of fully electric and REEV vehicles, helping shape the future of mobility across Ireland.”
Leapmotor is a strategic partnership between Stellantis, one of the world’s largest mobility companies, and Leapmotor, one of the leading, and fastest-growing, electric vehicle brands globally. Gowan Auto, National Importer for Leapmotor in Ireland, is the exclusive importer and distributor of Stellantis brands in Ireland including Alfa Romeo, Citroën, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Fiat Professional, Jeep, Opel, and Peugeot, together with Honda. The addition of Leapmotor to the Gowan Auto portfolio offers Irish electric vehicle customers an even wider choice in terms of value and technology.
Bright Motor Group’s appointment cements Leapmotor Ireland’s ongoing commitment to expanding its nationwide dealer network, ensuring greater accessibility to innovative electric vehicles nationwide. First deliveries of Leapmotor’s T03 compact car (265km WLTP), retailing from €18,995 plus delivery related charges, and the C10 large family SUV (420km WLTP), retailing from €38,995 for the all-electric version or from €45,420 for the REEV (975km Range-Extended Electric Vehicle), are landing at both Bright Navan Road and Bright Airside dealer forecourts this month.
The newly unveiled B10 SUV (434km WLTP), retailing from €32,984 inclusive of grants, will take pride of place in both showrooms, promising premium technology and style at an accessible price point. The brand recently announced its six-year/unlimited mileage warranty across the range, together with 261 offers, to include 3.9% APR finance rates. Leapmotor Ireland welcomes Bright Motor Group to the Leapmotor family, with their Bright Airside and Bright Navan Road sites becoming the brand’s fifth and sixth official Retail Partners in Ireland. Further dealer franchise appointments are set to be announced in the coming months.
