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Calls for a State ‘prudence account’ and Trump’s peculiar authenticity

Calls for a State ‘prudence account’ and Trump’s peculiar authenticity

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Mon Jun 10 2019 - 06:44
AIB offers €5bn in green loans, more IP asset moves by US tech, and ECB fears

AIB offers €5bn in green loans, more IP asset moves by US tech, and ECB fears

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Jun 07 2019 - 06:39
Ryanair’s emissions record, Sean Dunne US verdict, and bankers’ bonuses

Ryanair’s emissions record, Sean Dunne US verdict, and bankers’ bonuses

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Jun 05 2019 - 06:54
New car sales down 7.6% as focus shifts to new 192 registrations

New car sales down 7.6% as focus shifts to new 192 registrations

Used imports continue growth, up 3% on last year, while electric vehicle sales continues to surge

Tue Jun 04 2019 - 15:36
Revamped Corsa a crucial step in Opel’s new era

Revamped Corsa a crucial step in Opel’s new era

Takeover allows German carmaker to refocus on developing its electric future

Tue Jun 04 2019 - 11:00
Mercedes bounds into electric cars with the pacy and sporty EQC

Mercedes bounds into electric cars with the pacy and sporty EQC

While a mix of incredible pace and its ease of use may lure car enthusiasts to this electric Merc, the price may cause second thoughts

Wed May 29 2019 - 01:00
Waterford engineer’s €50m windfall, Fiat’s French merger and gripes over Glenveagh

Waterford engineer’s €50m windfall, Fiat’s French merger and gripes over Glenveagh

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Tue May 28 2019 - 06:30
Corporate tax reform, Bord Gais energy plans and Huawei isolated but undaunted

Corporate tax reform, Bord Gais energy plans and Huawei isolated but undaunted

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri May 24 2019 - 06:54
Toyota Supra’s homage stays true to its roots

Toyota Supra’s homage stays true to its roots

Japanese builder’s alliance with BMW renders modern sports car with classic form

Wed May 22 2019 - 01:00
AIB’s latest loan sale, Ganley’s US 5G plan, and the lure of prize bonds

AIB’s latest loan sale, Ganley’s US 5G plan, and the lure of prize bonds

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Tue May 21 2019 - 06:30
Ford to cut 10% of global workforce as part of restructuring effort

Ford to cut 10% of global workforce as part of restructuring effort

Move comes amid threat to Cork jobs at car company’s Irish head office

Mon May 20 2019 - 15:39
Sliding sideways in a sand dune? No problem for the new Raptor

Sliding sideways in a sand dune? No problem for the new Raptor

First drive: As craze for SUVs moves to pick-ups Ford taps talent of Co Down engineer

Wed May 08 2019 - 07:15
Ford’s Mustang Bullitt more than just a star of a bygone age

Ford’s Mustang Bullitt more than just a star of a bygone age

Road test: This motoring homage to the 1968 movie starring Steve McQueen has the star power

Wed May 01 2019 - 14:17
VW readies new fleet in bid to turn Irish drivers on to electric cars

VW readies new fleet in bid to turn Irish drivers on to electric cars

Carmakers must get across great potential for electric driving, says VW Ireland boss

Wed May 01 2019 - 07:00
Ibec call for businesses to be proactive in European Parliament elections

Ibec call for businesses to be proactive in European Parliament elections

Employers’ body urges public to turn out and exercise their democratic right to vote

Mon Apr 29 2019 - 00:01
Fallon & Byrne’s big plans, 5,000 new finance jobs, and cashing in on clean energy

Fallon & Byrne’s big plans, 5,000 new finance jobs, and cashing in on clean energy

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Apr 26 2019 - 06:56
Extinction rebellion just 'more of the same shit that hasn’t worked'

Extinction rebellion just 'more of the same shit that hasn’t worked'

Environmental entrepreneur Norman Crowley says inventions not governments - or protests - will provide solutions

Fri Apr 26 2019 - 05:30
Eir €300m payout, Dunnes’ potential pizza purchase and parental leave problems

Eir €300m payout, Dunnes’ potential pizza purchase and parental leave problems

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Apr 24 2019 - 07:17
Galways jobs, EY awards, and how outdoor ads struggle with smartphone zombies

Galways jobs, EY awards, and how outdoor ads struggle with smartphone zombies

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Tue Apr 23 2019 - 06:30
Toyota Ireland says it has financed purchase of 20,000 new and used cars

Toyota Ireland says it has financed purchase of 20,000 new and used cars

Toyota Financial Services Ireland now has a loan book in excess of €140m

Tue Apr 23 2019 - 01:30
Hybrids’ zero-emissions benefits backed by new Irish study

Hybrids’ zero-emissions benefits backed by new Irish study

UCD researchers find Toyota Prius cars spend majority of journey time in ZEV mode

Wed Apr 17 2019 - 00:01
Canada’s cannabis interest in Ireland, Google tax, and retirement age

Canada’s cannabis interest in Ireland, Google tax, and retirement age

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Mon Apr 15 2019 - 06:43
New energy investment, Brexit relief, PTSB’s future, and the economics of babysitting

New energy investment, Brexit relief, PTSB’s future, and the economics of babysitting

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Apr 12 2019 - 06:45
BMW 8 Series: A big cruiser with the agility of a flyweight boxer on steroids

BMW 8 Series: A big cruiser with the agility of a flyweight boxer on steroids

Rag-top convertible delivers a magic elixir often missing in motoring – driving fun

Wed Apr 10 2019 - 07:19
Sputtering economy, Debenhams' woes, and mortgage interest rate predictions

Sputtering economy, Debenhams' woes, and mortgage interest rate predictions

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Apr 10 2019 - 06:30
Renault owns up to past flaws and gets back on track with better-built Clio

Renault owns up to past flaws and gets back on track with better-built Clio

Supermini addresses brand’s image issues of being soft and cheap, offering improved interior and better driving experience

Mon Apr 08 2019 - 08:00
Volkswagen says electric cars will make up 20% of Irish new car sales by 2021

Volkswagen says electric cars will make up 20% of Irish new car sales by 2021

EU claims German builders colluded for years to restrict development of clean-emissions technology

Sat Apr 06 2019 - 06:01
Revamped BMW 7 Series makes bold statements inside and out

Revamped BMW 7 Series makes bold statements inside and out

Manufacturer still making strong case for importance of driving pleasure in limo class

Wed Apr 03 2019 - 12:05
Honda CR-V: The brand is back, and Sliotar Mums can rejoice

Honda CR-V: The brand is back, and Sliotar Mums can rejoice

It’s lost ground lately, but the new Civic and CR-V should put Honda back in the hotseat

Wed Apr 03 2019 - 07:39
Tax receipts rise, Facebook’s boss flies in, and tourism boss says Dublin needs bigger hotels

Tax receipts rise, Facebook’s boss flies in, and tourism boss says Dublin needs bigger hotels

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Apr 03 2019 - 06:30
Ford unveils new Kuga as it promises an electric future

Ford unveils new Kuga as it promises an electric future

All models in its line-up will be either hybrid or fully electric

Tue Apr 02 2019 - 16:09
Mark Zuckerberg’s Dublin visit, AIB’s loan sale, and the hidden charges in many apps

Mark Zuckerberg’s Dublin visit, AIB’s loan sale, and the hidden charges in many apps

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Tue Apr 02 2019 - 06:46
New car sales down 10.7% as Brexit dampens market

New car sales down 10.7% as Brexit dampens market

Electric car sales surge ahead with diesel dropping below 50% of new car market

Mon Apr 01 2019 - 14:23
Stripe jobs boost for Dublin, €50m hotel sale, home ownership rates and 5G explained

Stripe jobs boost for Dublin, €50m hotel sale, home ownership rates and 5G explained

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Thu Mar 28 2019 - 06:51
80,000 Irish jobs at risk from disorderly Brexit, Apple’s TV, and IFG sale

80,000 Irish jobs at risk from disorderly Brexit, Apple’s TV, and IFG sale

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Tue Mar 26 2019 - 06:30
When size matters, the X7 from BMW fits the bill

When size matters, the X7 from BMW fits the bill

The X7’s most surprising trait is that it handles and feels like a much smaller SUV

Tue Mar 19 2019 - 23:00
Uncertainty stalks global car industry as it prepares to go electric

Uncertainty stalks global car industry as it prepares to go electric

Brexit, threatened US tariffs and slowing Chinese market among potential hazards

Fri Mar 15 2019 - 07:16
Goodman’s €2bn Luxembourg link, Brexit tariffs and no-deal vote, and Boeing woes

Goodman’s €2bn Luxembourg link, Brexit tariffs and no-deal vote, and Boeing woes

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from ‘The Irish Times’ business desk

Thu Mar 14 2019 - 07:40
Toyota Rav4: Impressive family crossover with rugged looks and hybrid tech

Toyota Rav4: Impressive family crossover with rugged looks and hybrid tech

New model boasts roomy cabin, excellent ride quality and decent fuel economy

Wed Mar 13 2019 - 07:15
Sterling trims losses after vote, EU dumps digital tax plan, and difficult decisions on Help to Buy

Sterling trims losses after vote, EU dumps digital tax plan, and difficult decisions on Help to Buy

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from ‘The Irish Times’ business desk

Wed Mar 13 2019 - 06:49
Geneva Motor Show proves the electric revolution needs a charge

Geneva Motor Show proves the electric revolution needs a charge

2019 event heralds greener models, but high levels of uncertainty threaten progress

Tue Mar 05 2019 - 19:35
BMW warns delaying Brexit decisions will not help business

BMW warns delaying Brexit decisions will not help business

Premium car giant has warned of Brexit threat to its major production facilities in UK

Tue Mar 05 2019 - 11:49
Geneva Motor Show: Mercedes still sees BMW as rivals despite tech co-operation

Geneva Motor Show: Mercedes still sees BMW as rivals despite tech co-operation

New Merc models include GLC crossover facelift and latest CLA Shooting Brake

Tue Mar 05 2019 - 08:37
Geneva Motor Show: Renault’s hot new Clio shares the limelight with ex-CEO Ghosn

Geneva Motor Show: Renault’s hot new Clio shares the limelight with ex-CEO Ghosn

Unveiling of impressive new supermini slightly overshadowed by Carlos Ghosn being granted bail

Tue Mar 05 2019 - 08:00
Jaguar I-Pace wins coveted Car Of The Year 2019 title in nailbiting finish

Jaguar I-Pace wins coveted Car Of The Year 2019 title in nailbiting finish

All-electric Jaguar won out against Alpine A110 in closest vote in the award’s 56 year history

Mon Mar 04 2019 - 15:10
Volvo to restrict speed on all its cars from 2020 to reduce fatalities

Volvo to restrict speed on all its cars from 2020 to reduce fatalities

Car company says the move is part of its wider effort to highlight dangers of speeding

Mon Mar 04 2019 - 11:54
Geneva Motor Show: Electric promise, but where's the delivery?

Geneva Motor Show: Electric promise, but where's the delivery?

Electric cars to the fore, but robot driving takes a back seat

Mon Mar 04 2019 - 09:56
DS 7: Stylish French model made for the catwalk not Irish roads

DS 7: Stylish French model made for the catwalk not Irish roads

Citroën’s premium brand has smooth good looks, but it gives a surprisingly rough ride

Wed Feb 27 2019 - 07:15
Brexit rush for ‘trusted trader’ status, return of customs brokers, and planning delays

Brexit rush for ‘trusted trader’ status, return of customs brokers, and planning delays

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from ‘The Irish Times’ business desk

Mon Feb 18 2019 - 06:30
Italians settle Irish tax case, GEC expansion, and Dublin’s Reflector building up for sale

Italians settle Irish tax case, GEC expansion, and Dublin’s Reflector building up for sale

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Feb 13 2019 - 06:30
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