Peugeot named as most dependable car brand in UK by JD PowerInfluential consumer ranking agency finds Peugeot as more reliable than Japanese or European rivalsFri May 10 2019 - 11:47
Drive west: Ireland developing as a hub for robot car developmentJaguar Land Rover and Valeo plan west of Ireland expansion for autonomous vehicle techThu May 09 2019 - 05:45
Will the electric car switch trigger motor industry unemployment?Irish motor trade is sanguine for now, but the broader industry is braced for a jobs shock from electric vehiclesWed May 08 2019 - 06:09
Illuminating the futureVehicle headlights have achieved a peak of luminescent perfection. So what’s the next step?Wed May 01 2019 - 07:45
Toyota Ireland revives Land Cruiser Business modelTax-break special SUV makes a comeback on the Irish marketWed Apr 24 2019 - 11:48
Irish road test: Newly refreshed Toyota Camry makes a welcome returnFour-door saloon makes rock-solid comeback to Irish shores after 15-year absenceWed Apr 24 2019 - 07:35
Independent aftermarket car services could be wiped out by 2030FIA warns increasing car connectivity could lead to monopoly on vehicle data in just over a decadeWed Apr 24 2019 - 07:15
Is a car club a better solution for company cars?Using a managed car club, rather than buying and running your own fleet, could save money and stressWed Apr 24 2019 - 00:00
Mercedes shows off chunky GLB in Shanghai that aims to be a mini G-WagenA-Class-based SUV meant to evoke the image of the rugged G-Wagen off-roaderWed Apr 17 2019 - 09:45
Mercedes-Benz’s new CLA splits the four-door hairsSmart-looking four-door coupe might have to fight for attention with new A-Class saloonWed Apr 17 2019 - 08:31
Top 10 hybrid cars on the marketHybrid cars are a bridge between the present petrol and the future of electric vehicles, but how good are they?Fri Apr 12 2019 - 06:00
Top 10 electric cars on the marketWith increasing interest in electric vehicles, which ones are worthy of the attention?Fri Apr 12 2019 - 00:00
The 2030 electric car switchover. Will we be ready?Sales of electric cars in Ireland are growing, but are they growing fast enough?Fri Apr 12 2019 - 00:00
Car ownership may not be dying but habits are changingReports of millennials’ motoring disinterest is likely down to a simple lack of fundsWed Apr 10 2019 - 07:04
Brexit woes now weighing on used car market tooFlood of imported UK cars is depressing the Irish used car marketWed Apr 03 2019 - 10:00
Porsche shows first glimpse of its first all-electric super saloonCar giant is already ramping up production for the Taycan due to hit markets this autumnMon Apr 01 2019 - 20:26
Artificial speed limiters may just make drivers more carelessAnalysis: 2022 introduction of mandatory speed limiters may have unintended consequencesWed Mar 27 2019 - 15:40
Seat’s seven-seater Tarraco is stylish but dull to driveIts combo of comfort, space and just a modicum of style lift it a hair above its internal competition from VW and SkodaWed Mar 27 2019 - 13:43
Chargers EasyGo take on ESB for electric car power supplyFirst private 50kW fast charger opens in MonaghanMon Mar 25 2019 - 02:03
An 860km journey through the Arctic in the Mazda MX-5 – with the top downJapanese carmaker’s lastest offering proves that sports cars and bad weather can mixWed Mar 20 2019 - 06:45
Self-driving cars: Is the autonomous dream slipping away from us?Ford and the PSA Group are the latest to back away from fully robotic vehiclesWed Mar 13 2019 - 06:00
Mazda’s gorgeous hatch brings Japanese craftsmanship to family drivewaysNew Mazda 3 certainly looks the part, but is it as good to drive as it is on the eyes?Wed Mar 06 2019 - 06:35
Europe is falling behind in the electric car raceCarmakers accused of throttling electric car sales as they wait for new legislationWed Mar 06 2019 - 05:27
Geneva Motor Show proves the electric revolution needs a charge2019 event heralds greener models, but high levels of uncertainty threaten progressTue Mar 05 2019 - 19:35
Geneva Motor Show: Fiat revives an icon, Alfa guns for the Q3Fiat’s Centoventi is its 120th anniversary revival of the Panda, this time as an electric carTue Mar 05 2019 - 16:50
Geneva motor show: Koenigsegg stuns with 500km/h hypercarSwedes mental metal contrasts with more earth-bound Mazda CX-30 crossoverTue Mar 05 2019 - 14:25
Geneva motor show: Peugeot aims to top its record results; Aston showcase conceptsGorgeous new 208 hatch and high-performance 508 plugin hybrid star on Peugeot’s Geneva show standTue Mar 05 2019 - 12:01
Geneva Motor Show: Kia and Honda prep for electric, but will Polestar star in Ireland?Kia’s Geneva stand is all-electric, while the Honda e-Prototype retains its cuddly concept stylingTue Mar 05 2019 - 10:19
Geneva Motor Show: Ferrari and Lambo bring the super, but Bugatti has the hyperBugatti’s ‘La Voiture Noire’ is most expensive car ever, but will the mysterious Piech concept eventually out-do them all?Tue Mar 05 2019 - 09:07
Geneva Motor Show: Audi’s all-electric; Nissan’s got a futuristic QashqaiQ4 e-Tron concept the star of Audi’s stand while Nissan’s IMq is a Qashqai previewTue Mar 05 2019 - 08:49
Geneva Motor Show: Skoda and Seat help VW spread its electric wingsCzech and Spanish electric concepts are largely ready for roadTue Mar 05 2019 - 06:00
Geneva Motor Show: Electric promise, but where's the delivery?Electric cars to the fore, but robot driving takes a back seatMon Mar 04 2019 - 09:56
Geneva motor show: Despite worries about industry there’s still fun to be hadElectric confidence at Swiss show, but what lies beneath?Mon Mar 04 2019 - 06:27
Could new software solve Dublin’s traffic problem?A Maine city has seen hundreds of hours saved for drivers thanks to an innovative systemThu Feb 28 2019 - 04:15
Could demand for new cars in China be peaking?Industry worried about falling Chinese sales, along with Brexit and tariff threatWed Feb 27 2019 - 06:00
Audi’s new tech can help you catch green lights‘GLOSA’ technology predicts the speed you need to drive at to get the next green lightThu Feb 21 2019 - 12:20
BMW 8 Series: A big, beautiful coupe you’ll never want to get out ofThe huge BMW is supercomfortable, but Porsche’s 911 is still the performance benchmarkWed Feb 20 2019 - 06:30
Toyota’s focus remains on hybrids despite rise of battery electric carsHybrid power is taking off, in sales terms, but is it about to be swamped by battery power?Wed Feb 20 2019 - 06:24
Saloon will top new Corolla Hybrid sales, but you should buy the estateThe estate is quieter, more conservative, less threatening. Traditional Corolla buyers will love it, and that’s probably the pointWed Feb 20 2019 - 01:00
Ford designs mattress to thwart positional changes in bedNo more hogging the space as technology makes ‘lane-keeping’ easierFri Feb 15 2019 - 16:52
Alfa Stelvio leaves scarlet streak across the landscape510hp Stelvio Quadrifoglio is the most pointless, but also the most fun, SUV we’ve drivenWed Feb 13 2019 - 06:45
Electric car production racing ahead of car buyers’ desiresCar makers are investing billions, but Deloitte says that the market’s not ready for mass electrificationWed Feb 13 2019 - 03:40
Seat launches the Tarraco seven-seater, while Toyota updates the PriusVW-owned brand feeds the current craze for seven-seat SUVs while prices rise by €800 for Toyota’s hybridTue Feb 12 2019 - 14:27
Audi’s new Q3 is the acceptable face of crossoversWe’ve (grudgingly) accepted that pricey crossovers are a thing, but Audi’s Q3 is goodWed Feb 06 2019 - 13:09
Top-selling cars in Ireland vulnerable to having keyless ignition ‘hacked’Germany’s ADAC finds most hands-free ignition systems vulnerable to having wireless signals interceptedWed Feb 06 2019 - 02:45
Older drivers over-paying for insurance, survey findsGap between best and worst renewal quotes for the over 70s as much as €800Wed Jan 30 2019 - 06:41
Electric vehicle users forced to wait for toll discountsFull rate being charged at tolls despite scheme to incentivise use of electric carsWed Jan 30 2019 - 04:15
The Vitara is the Suzuki we get, but not the one we deserveThe updated diesel-free Vitara is solid, competent, decent – but it’s not the JimnyWed Jan 30 2019 - 02:15
New Renault Clio gets Megane styling with high-gloss new interiorRenault’s big-selling small car will get a full debut at the Geneva motor show in MarchTue Jan 29 2019 - 12:18
Toyota’s RAV4 goes back to its 4x4 rootsFirst drive: The new crossover might be all-hybrid, but it’s surprisingly rugged if you go for the AWD versionWed Jan 16 2019 - 18:19
