Connected cars are already here, and getting smarterConnected services can turn our cars into mobile hubs, seething with dataFri Oct 09 2020 - 00:00
Racing into space from BlanchardstownInnaLabs making an incredibly delicate navigation system for a space craftThu Oct 08 2020 - 05:07
Puma proves Ford’s heart is in the right placeSacred name, not taken in vain: enormous fun wrapped in a compact packageWed Oct 07 2020 - 07:10
Tesla gets ‘moderate’ grade for its driver assistance softwareEuro NCAP launches new assessment to clear doubts over driver assistance systemsWed Oct 07 2020 - 05:31
John Campion, champion of Irish motorsport, dies aged 57Campion had been building a collection of the greatest Irish racing carsMon Oct 05 2020 - 13:53
Rolls-Royce Ghost: More than just a plaything for the rich and shamelessHaters gonna hate, but the new Ghost is a truly remarkable piece of engineeringTue Sept 29 2020 - 07:00
Volvo’s XC40 plug-in hybrid beats the BMW X1 – how did that happen?Twin Test: The Swedish and German cars look like peas in a pod, but they’re notWed Sept 23 2020 - 07:15
Enduring mystery of those missing magical cars continues to baffleThe world’s most valuable car could be out there, somewhere … just waiting to be foundWed Sept 23 2020 - 07:05
Electric cars must become cheaper. Incentives aren’t enoughSome electric vehicles still cost €10,000 more than petrol versions of the same carsWed Sept 16 2020 - 07:15
Hyundai Tucson gets dramatic new lookKorean brand renews its currently conservative best-seller with avant-garde stylingTue Sept 15 2020 - 12:57
Skoda’s new Octavia looks set to push Czech brand ever higherSensible-shoes saloon arrives with a €23,950 price tagTue Sept 08 2020 - 19:57
Hand-overs handed-over to handhelds with Ford’s new touchscreenFord wants you to set up your new car from your phoneThu Sept 03 2020 - 09:00
Give me phev-er: The Irish Times guide to plug-in hybrid carsNot ready to go full electric? A plug-in hybrid could be a low emission optionWed Sept 02 2020 - 07:20
Promises, promises: What is 2020 not delivering?Flying cars, accident-free cars, and electric everything. Just some of the 2020 motoring promises that aren’t going to be fulfilledWed Sept 02 2020 - 07:15
Skoda promises its electric SUV will be ‘keenly priced’ in IrelandNo sooner does Volkswagen’s new all-electric ID.3 arrive on Irish shores, than Skoda unveils its first electric SUVTue Sept 01 2020 - 19:35
VW Grand California has all you need for camping – except CaliforniaNot even Volkswagen’s biggest and best campervan can keep our man in the vanWed Aug 26 2020 - 07:15
Land Rover launches virus-busting update for Evoque and Discovery SportNew cabin air filter may help to trap virus particles, while both cars get new engine optionsWed Aug 26 2020 - 00:01
Has Mercedes thrown a spanner in its own works with the appealing new GLB?Instantly likable ‘mini Defender’ puts pressure on similar GLA and more ‘prestigious’ GLCWed Aug 19 2020 - 07:15
Is now the time for businesses to invest in electric vehicles?Dublin distributor Harris advises companies to at least think about the future-proofingWed Aug 19 2020 - 05:45
Why turning up the satnav could help cure your children’s car sicknessJaguar Land Rover’s Irish researchers say it’s one of the ways of reducing effects by up to 60%Wed Aug 19 2020 - 05:28
Formula One turns 70 in an uncertain ageFan-free races, and tracks in isolated bubbles. It’s all changed since F1 was a kidThu Aug 06 2020 - 20:27
Court says Land Rover shape can’t be trademarkedUK court ruling frees up Ineos to proceed with its Grenadier Defender-cloneWed Aug 05 2020 - 10:33
Ford Kuga: Impressive plug-in hybrid SUV underlines motor giant’s renaissanceUS carmaker’s new offering comes with nice styling, sharp price and lots of electric milesWed Aug 05 2020 - 07:15
Tesla wants an electric Golf rivalElon Musk confirms plans for smaller, cheaper Tesla to investorsTue Aug 04 2020 - 12:51
Will coronavirus convince us all to buy campervans?As interest in campers swells in Britain, Volkswagen reckons there’s an Irish opening tooWed Jul 29 2020 - 07:05
Audi wants to use your car to power your homeGerman carmaker teams up with the Hager Group to investigate bi-directional chargersWed Jul 29 2020 - 04:00
Which used cars won’t let you down? And which will?The least reliable car brands are dominated by high-end luxury and supercar marquesWed Jul 22 2020 - 07:20
Prepare for ‘new normal’ of paying subscriptions for optional extrasBMW preparing its cars for post-purchase equipment paymentsWed Jul 15 2020 - 07:25
Ford’s working class hero for these tough timesFocus ST reminds us why we love a fast FordWed Jul 15 2020 - 07:15
Government won’t name date for EV grants for car dealersDealers are calling for the removal of the financial hurdle currently facing electric car demonstratorsFri Jul 10 2020 - 10:58
ESB adds pricing to its slower chargers for electric carsElectric car drivers will now pay 29c per kilowatt to charge their carsWed Jul 08 2020 - 14:03
Taxis under pressure to switch to electricProgramme for Government says taxis have ‘disproportionate impact’ on air qualityWed Jul 08 2020 - 07:45
Land Rover lookalike Ineos Grenadier revealed‘No nonsense’ 4x4 designed to full the utilitarian void left behind by the old Land Rover DefenderWed Jul 08 2020 - 07:15
Driving change: Will 3D printing revolutionise car-making?With contractions looming, car makers are rethinking their manufacturing processesWed Jul 08 2020 - 00:00
The Irish Times guide to new electric cars for 2020 and 2021From the Audi e-Tron to Volvo XC40 P8, via Nissan and Tesla, we rate a full 36 modelsWed Jul 01 2020 - 07:00
New Opel Mokka off to an electric startDramatic styling for Opel’s new small crossoverFri Jun 26 2020 - 10:44
New Arteon and all-electric ID.3 lead VW product assault this autumnGerman company about to launch arguably its most important car since the GolfTue Jun 23 2020 - 23:01
Nikola Motor takes a big-money punt on the hydrogen futureFounder Trevor Milton: ‘For my generation, revenue is not everything’Thu Jun 18 2020 - 05:00
Volkswagen’s all-electric ID.3 family hatchback to start at €34,000VW’s all-important electric hatch arrives in Ireland soon, but software delays remainWed Jun 17 2020 - 13:53
How enthusiasm for cars can break down racial boundariesCars can be a great leveller with ‘meet-ups’ helping to bring fans of all race togetherWed Jun 17 2020 - 07:00
What happens to filling stations when we’re all electric?With the electric revolution gathering speed, what happens to the parish (petrol) pump?Wed Jun 10 2020 - 05:00
Charles Hurst car dealer group plans 200 job cutsBelfast-based dealer group suffering as car sales recovery stuttersFri Jun 05 2020 - 15:55
Dealer group trashes Government plans for petrol ban from 2030Carbon Reduction Alliance says confusion is holding back market recoveryWed Jun 03 2020 - 08:02
Cleaning up public transport emissions should be priorityLeading Irish researcher says emissions cheating by car companies was flagged in 2010Wed Jun 03 2020 - 07:05
BMW gives 5 Series more electric optionsNew plug-in 545e version is coming, plus mild hybrids for everyoneFri May 29 2020 - 15:11
Electric cars covering more kilometres than petrol modelsEVs nudge ahead of petrol in distance stakes as car makers boast of charging speedsWed May 27 2020 - 07:15
Golf GTI comes to Ireland in the autumn with more power, more techVW’s affordable performance hero packs bigger punch and additional digital optionsThu May 14 2020 - 08:06
Elon Musk’s Starlink could take wonders of night sky away from usAlarm raised that sky could be overrun with hundreds of thousands of tiny satellitesThu May 14 2020 - 06:00
Irish slider: the boy who made Richard Hammond sufferCork’s Conor Shanahan, ace drifter, now has Red Bull backingWed May 13 2020 - 07:30
Dacia gets the boot in with affordable LoganSpacious and practical estate gives the lie to ever-popular not-so-useful SUVsWed May 06 2020 - 12:13
