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New Golf’s biggest threat comes from within the Volkswagen family

New Golf’s biggest threat comes from within the Volkswagen family

Eighth-gen hatch slips down the pecking order ahead of launch of all-electric ID.3

Tue Dec 17 2019 - 15:00
Pay gaps, grand plans for Dublin’s docklands, and top tips for tech gifts

Pay gaps, grand plans for Dublin’s docklands, and top tips for tech gifts

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

Mon Dec 16 2019 - 07:20
Fifth-generation Clio scores with its Gallic charm and practical appeal

Fifth-generation Clio scores with its Gallic charm and practical appeal

The new version delivers on comfort, safety and tech, but still trails rivals in terms of driving dynamics

Wed Dec 11 2019 - 06:15
New rules to allow testing of self-driving vehicles on Irish roads

New rules to allow testing of self-driving vehicles on Irish roads

Government agrees to support a range of measures to facilitate the testing of autonomous driving technology on public roads

Fri Dec 06 2019 - 17:14
Makhlouf’s retort to KBC boss, Ryanair’s culture, and Irish ‘compo culture’ spin

Makhlouf’s retort to KBC boss, Ryanair’s culture, and Irish ‘compo culture’ spin

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

Fri Dec 06 2019 - 06:31
House price pressures, Ryanair’s court battle and Google’s most searching questions

House price pressures, Ryanair’s court battle and Google’s most searching questions

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

Thu Dec 05 2019 - 06:32
Mercedes-Benz GLB: One of the most impressive SUVs of the year

Mercedes-Benz GLB: One of the most impressive SUVs of the year

Engine choices include all-electric seven-seat version which goes on sale in 2021

Tue Nov 26 2019 - 23:00
Seven shortlisted for Car of the Year 2020

Seven shortlisted for Car of the Year 2020

New cars from Tesla, Toyota, BMW, Porsche, Ford, Peugeot and Renault make the final cut

Tue Nov 26 2019 - 16:31
Press Up pulls sale; insurance fraud; GPO moves; and broadband questions

Press Up pulls sale; insurance fraud; GPO moves; and broadband questions

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

Wed Nov 20 2019 - 06:30
VW promises electric motoring for the masses -  starting at €40,000

VW promises electric motoring for the masses - starting at €40,000

Big plans for car giant’s new all-electric ID.3 and future moves into the electricity market

Tue Nov 19 2019 - 14:38
Broadband sign-off, K Club sale and online shopping

Broadband sign-off, K Club sale and online shopping

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

Tue Nov 19 2019 - 06:30
Broadband plans, home-building numbers, tourism turbulence and payday for a Meath couple

Broadband plans, home-building numbers, tourism turbulence and payday for a Meath couple

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

Tue Nov 12 2019 - 06:30
Housebuilding stalls, Mount Juliet legal battle, and Web Summit’s ‘ungovernable zaniness’

Housebuilding stalls, Mount Juliet legal battle, and Web Summit’s ‘ungovernable zaniness’

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

Fri Nov 08 2019 - 06:40
Ryanair ‘cracks’, Ikea’s Irish revenues, and online privacy

Ryanair ‘cracks’, Ikea’s Irish revenues, and online privacy

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

Thu Nov 07 2019 - 07:01
Bravery of finalists highlighted at Irish Times Innovation Awards

Bravery of finalists highlighted at Irish Times Innovation Awards

Praise for the drive and determination of the entrepreneurs in the final round of this year’s awards

Thu Nov 07 2019 - 06:15
Advances in gene editing top poll of Irish Times readers

Advances in gene editing top poll of Irish Times readers

Ability to alter how genes work seals votes for innovation of the decade among respondents

Tue Nov 05 2019 - 23:11
Galway medtech wins Irish Times Innovation of the Year award

Galway medtech wins Irish Times Innovation of the Year award

Atlantic Therapeutics one of 100 companies taking part in Irish Times Innovation Awards

Tue Nov 05 2019 - 23:04
DAA’s bid for McEvaddy land, Aramco IPO, and Web Summit gets underway

DAA’s bid for McEvaddy land, Aramco IPO, and Web Summit gets underway

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

Mon Nov 04 2019 - 06:30
New car sales rise in October but Brexit imports still an issue

New car sales rise in October but Brexit imports still an issue

Total sales this year are down 7% compared to an 8.7% increase in imports

Fri Nov 01 2019 - 12:11
Lenders’ legal charges, Boeing documents, and Facebook’s theatre of the absurd

Lenders’ legal charges, Boeing documents, and Facebook’s theatre of the absurd

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

Thu Oct 31 2019 - 07:04
Data gold rush: 'We could generate the data equivalent of 15 Facebooks every day'

Data gold rush: 'We could generate the data equivalent of 15 Facebooks every day'

There’s a data gold rush underway in the auto industry with potentially a zettabyte of data up for grabs from the vehicles on our roads

Thu Oct 31 2019 - 06:00
Ireland’s energy grand plan, Google Ireland to expand, and airport charges

Ireland’s energy grand plan, Google Ireland to expand, and airport charges

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

Wed Oct 30 2019 - 06:57
Tokyo motor show is more about the fantasy tech than the transport

Tokyo motor show is more about the fantasy tech than the transport

Auto giants hope to cast a spell in new age of mobility where even the broomstick is electric

Wed Oct 23 2019 - 15:27
Mazda reveals its new all-electric crossover

Mazda reveals its new all-electric crossover

Tokyo motor show: New MX30 will go on sale in Europe next year with a range of 200km

Wed Oct 23 2019 - 13:27
Cow power: Toyota’s new car can run on hydrogen from Irish manure

Cow power: Toyota’s new car can run on hydrogen from Irish manure

Japanese car plant says you could power its new Mirai for a year from the manure of one cow

Wed Oct 23 2019 - 11:43
Lexus to launch new fully electric car next year and another in 2023

Lexus to launch new fully electric car next year and another in 2023

Tokyo motor show: Premium Japanese brand still remains devoted to hybrid technology

Wed Oct 23 2019 - 10:27
What’s the innovation of the decade? You decide

What’s the innovation of the decade? You decide

Innovations from smartphones to the cloud have changed countless aspects of life

Thu Oct 17 2019 - 06:10
Tesla Model 3 charges ahead as rivals fail to plug market gap

Tesla Model 3 charges ahead as rivals fail to plug market gap

Issues with build quality and finish detract from premium saloon’s wow factor

Wed Oct 16 2019 - 07:01
Toyota reveals new Yaris as it aims to feed public appetite for hybrids

Toyota reveals new Yaris as it aims to feed public appetite for hybrids

Popular supermini offers more cabin room, more fuel efficiency and sharper design

Wed Oct 16 2019 - 07:00
CPL in spotlight over CEO pay, Medlab profits, and the cost of playing the markets

CPL in spotlight over CEO pay, Medlab profits, and the cost of playing the markets

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

Tue Oct 15 2019 - 06:36
Fiscal watchdog warns over spending, tourism turf war and Ireland’s golden visas

Fiscal watchdog warns over spending, tourism turf war and Ireland’s golden visas

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

Mon Oct 14 2019 - 06:52
Brexit: Toyota warns its UK plants in jeopardy under no-deal

Brexit: Toyota warns its UK plants in jeopardy under no-deal

Senior executive says prolonged Brexit disruption ‘would inevitably lead to a production stop, probably within days’

Fri Oct 11 2019 - 16:42
How much is the carbon tax going to cost me?

How much is the carbon tax going to cost me?

Q&A: Petrol, diesel and household fuels all fall under the tax, which is on the rise

Wed Oct 09 2019 - 10:36
End of the road for electric car grant for company cars

End of the road for electric car grant for company cars

Government changes tax incentives for electric cars and hybrids

Wed Oct 09 2019 - 08:14
Brexit rules Budget 2020, Ulster’s loan sell-off and Google expands again

Brexit rules Budget 2020, Ulster’s loan sell-off and Google expands again

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

Wed Oct 09 2019 - 06:55
Budget 2020: New emissions tax on new cars and used imports

Budget 2020: New emissions tax on new cars and used imports

Tax based on NOx emissions to replace diesel surcharge as carbon taxes inflate fuel prices

Tue Oct 08 2019 - 13:45
Turnover at Opel Ireland falls by over €20m

Turnover at Opel Ireland falls by over €20m

Directors describe ‘challenging year’ as staff numbers go from 142 in 2017 to 34 last year

Sat Oct 05 2019 - 02:45
New managing director in the driving seat at BMW Ireland

New managing director in the driving seat at BMW Ireland

Kevin Davidson to replace Paulo Alves, who is moving to BMW UK’s motorbike division

Sat Oct 05 2019 - 02:21
30 new electrified models by 2025 in Audi's roadmap to an electric future

30 new electrified models by 2025 in Audi's roadmap to an electric future

Plug-in hybrid Audi A5 at €57,500 is likely to lead the surge of Irish interest in the premium car brand’s electrified model range

Thu Oct 03 2019 - 23:01
The revamped 208 Peugeot supermini is going electric

The revamped 208 Peugeot supermini is going electric

The new generation 208 is another advance for Peugeot, but it lacks that performance punch that many electric cars can deliver

Wed Oct 02 2019 - 06:02
Toyota to stall production of petrol Corolla and C-HR

Toyota to stall production of petrol Corolla and C-HR

Move underlines company’s commitment to its hybrid powertrains

Wed Oct 02 2019 - 04:15
Ulster bank job losses, ex-Eircom CEO to sue, Irish-Ghana tax deal and banning new hotels

Ulster bank job losses, ex-Eircom CEO to sue, Irish-Ghana tax deal and banning new hotels

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

Fri Sept 27 2019 - 06:34
Recession threat from no-deal Brexit, Virgin attacks RTE funding, and innovation awards

Recession threat from no-deal Brexit, Virgin attacks RTE funding, and innovation awards

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

Thu Sept 26 2019 - 06:30
Apple denies jobs for tax deal, Brexit options, and ill-considered affordable housing plans

Apple denies jobs for tax deal, Brexit options, and ill-considered affordable housing plans

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

Wed Sept 18 2019 - 06:35
Motor trade calls for higher taxes on used imports

Motor trade calls for higher taxes on used imports

Irish motor industry warns of massive job losses if taxes on new cars rise in the budget

Tue Sept 17 2019 - 15:09
Third of Irish farms under threat from Brexit, Apple court case, and RTE cuts

Third of Irish farms under threat from Brexit, Apple court case, and RTE cuts

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

Tue Sept 17 2019 - 06:30
Dublin’s labour market, tourism declines and tariff concerns

Dublin’s labour market, tourism declines and tariff concerns

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

Mon Sept 16 2019 - 06:37
Dublin house prices fall, Stillorgan redevelopment, and what a no-deal Brexit means

Dublin house prices fall, Stillorgan redevelopment, and what a no-deal Brexit means

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

Fri Sept 13 2019 - 06:35
Electric vehicles: no chance of hitting Government target - Simi

Electric vehicles: no chance of hitting Government target - Simi

Motor industry calls for delay to proposed motor tax changes over Brexit uncertainty

Wed Sept 11 2019 - 04:40
Electric fever and retro vibes take hold of Frankfurt motor show

Electric fever and retro vibes take hold of Frankfurt motor show

Land Rover unveils new Defender as VW reveals its ‘people’s electric car’, the ID3

Tue Sept 10 2019 - 17:04
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