The Irish Times
Subscribe
Subscribe
Subscribe
  • Home
  • Latest
  • Subscriber Only
  • Crosswords & Puzzles
    • Crosaire
    • Simplex
    • Sudoku
    • News Quiz
  • Ireland
    • Dublin
    • Education
    • Housing & Planning
    • Social Affairs
    • Stardust
  • Politics
    • Poll
    • Oireachtas
    • Common Ground
    • Election 2024
    • Elections & Referendums
  • Opinion
    • Editorials
    • An Irish Diary
    • Letters
    • Cartoon
  • Business
    • Economy
    • Farming & Food
    • Financial Services
    • Innovation
    • Markets
    • Work
    • Commercial Property
  • World
    • Europe
    • UK
    • US
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Africa
    • Americas
    • Asia-Pacific
    • Middle East
  • Sport
    • Rugby
    • Gaelic Games
    • Soccer
    • Golf
    • Racing
    • Athletics
    • Boxing
    • Cycling
    • Hockey
    • Tennis
  • Your Money
    • Pricewatch
    • Budget 2026
  • Crime & Law
    • Courts
  • Property
    • Residential
    • Commercial Property
    • Interiors
  • Food
    • Drink
    • Recipes
    • Restaurants
  • Health
    • Your Family
    • Your Fitness
    • Your Wellness
    • Get Running
  • Life & Style
    • Fashion
    • Beauty
    • Fine Art & Antiques
    • Gardening
    • People
    • Travel
  • Culture
    • Art
    • Books
    • Film
    • Music
    • Stage
    • TV & Radio
  • Environment
    • Climate Crisis
  • Technology
    • Big Tech
    • Consumer Tech
    • Data & Security
    • Gaming
  • Science
    • Space
  • Media
  • Abroad
  • Obituaries
  • Transport
  • Motors
    • Car Reviews
  • Listen
  • Podcasts
    • In the News Podcast
    • Inside Politics Podcast
    • The Women's Podcast
    • Inside Business Podcast
    • Ross O'Carroll-Kelly
    • The Counter Ruck Podcast
    • Conversations with Parents Podcast
  • Video
  • Photography
  • Gaeilge
    • Scéal
    • Tuarascáil
  • History
    • Century
  • Student Hub
  • Offbeat
  • Family NoticesOpens in new window
  • Sponsored
    • Advertising Feature
    • Special Reports
  • Subscriber Rewards
  • Competitions
  • Newsletters
  • Weather Forecast

VW Tayron review: More than merely a stretched Tiguan with a plug?

VW Tayron review: More than merely a stretched Tiguan with a plug?

New PHEV crossover splits opinion – and seating – in the race for family-friendly motoring

Wed Aug 06 2025 - 07:00

EVs accounted for 25% of new car sales in Wicklow in July but it was just 10% in Mayo

EVs accounted for 25% of new car sales in Wicklow in July but it was just 10% in Mayo

EVs now account for 17 per cent of new car sales

Fri Aug 01 2025 - 10:51

Betting tax increase in budget could raise €53m, says Department of Finance

Betting tax increase in budget could raise €53m, says Department of Finance

Single-point increase in Vehicle Registration Tax could raise €28 million, Tax Strategy Group suggests

Thu Jul 24 2025 - 18:47

Lexus steers into the future with radical new steering system for Irish buyers of its RZ

Lexus steers into the future with radical new steering system for Irish buyers of its RZ

New RZ500 brings aviation-style steering to Irish roads – are we ready?

Wed Jul 09 2025 - 00:01

Volkswagen ID.3 GTX: Can it finally deliver on the EV hot-hatch promise?

Volkswagen ID.3 GTX: Can it finally deliver on the EV hot-hatch promise?

Despite strong range and refined handling, VW’s electric hatch still falls short on passion

Wed Jul 02 2025 - 07:45

Toyota’s new Land Cruiser: Still apocalypse-ready but now Instagram-approved

Toyota’s new Land Cruiser: Still apocalypse-ready but now Instagram-approved

The famous Toyota gets a retro reboot, modern tech, and a dash of style but retains its rugged DNA

Wed Jun 18 2025 - 07:30

Fiat’s Grande Panda is cheesy, cute and weirdly irresistible

Fiat’s Grande Panda is cheesy, cute and weirdly irresistible

In the latest automotive retro revival, Panda’s comeback channels 1980s cool, now with a hybrid twist

Wed Jun 04 2025 - 07:25

BYD Sealion 7 should make a splash in Ireland’s hottest EV segment

BYD Sealion 7 should make a splash in Ireland’s hottest EV segment

The new crossover takes aim at best-selling EV models such as VW’s ID.4 and Tesla’s Model Y

Wed May 28 2025 - 07:35

Ford hopes to lure new EV buyers with cost-saving incentives

Ford hopes to lure new EV buyers with cost-saving incentives

Ford’s Lisa Brankin announces offer of free home chargers, roadside rescue when out of power, extended battery warranty and free servicing for new EV customers in Ireland

Wed May 28 2025 - 07:05

Micra Goes Electric: Nissan’s funky supermini gets a high-tech makeover

Micra Goes Electric: Nissan’s funky supermini gets a high-tech makeover

Japanese car brand’s small car is based on the recent Renault 5 - and hoping to follow in its success

Wed May 21 2025 - 08:00

Rare and vintage cars set for Malahide Classic and Vintage show on Sunday

Rare and vintage cars set for Malahide Classic and Vintage show on Sunday

The Malahide Classic & Vintage Car Show promises visitors the chance to admire the polished metal amid the May sunshine

Fri May 16 2025 - 10:09

Ford to roll out early-warning software for Kuga hybrids in fire risk recall

Ford to roll out early-warning software for Kuga hybrids in fire risk recall

Free check-up and extended warranty offered as Ford moves to reassure affected owners

Tue May 13 2025 - 06:00

Ford’s new Capri catches the eye but lacks the sparkle of past triumphs

Ford’s new Capri catches the eye but lacks the sparkle of past triumphs

Set aside the naming controversy and Ford has created a competitive EV crossover

Tue May 13 2025 - 06:00

Mazda CX-80 review: Style to spare, but substance still lagging

Mazda CX-80 review: Style to spare, but substance still lagging

The CX-80 epitomises Mazda’s dilemma: beauty without a battery breakthrough

Wed Apr 30 2025 - 07:00

Irish Ford Kuga owners sue over fire risk from battery defect

Irish Ford Kuga owners sue over fire risk from battery defect

Almost 3,000 Irish owners of the plug-in hybrid electric vehicles told not to plug in cars

Thu Apr 24 2025 - 06:00

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • …
  • 40
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39

Download The Irish Times iOS App from the App StoreOpens in new windowGet The Irish Times App on the Google Play StoreOpens in new window
  • Why Subscribe?
  • Subscription Bundles
  • Subscriber Rewards
  • Student Subscription
  • Subscription Help CentreOpens in new window
  • Home DeliveryOpens in new window
  • Contact Us
  • Help CentreOpens in new window
  • My Account
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • The Irish Times Trust
  • Careers
  • ePaper
  • Crosswords & puzzles
  • Newspaper Archive
  • Newsletters
  • Article IndexOpens in new window
  • Discount CodesOpens in new window
MyHome.ieOpens in new windowThe GlossOpens in new windowRecruit IrelandOpens in new windowIrish Times TrainingOpens in new windowRIP.ieOpens in new window
The Irish Times
Irish Times on WhatsAppIrish Times on FacebookIrish Times on XIrish Times on LinkedInIrish Times on Instagram
Terms & Conditions
Privacy Policy
Cookie Information
Cookie Settings
Community Standards
Copyright

© 2025 The Irish Times DAC