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First Drive: Citroën C1 brings a strange sense of deja vu

First Drive: Citroën C1 brings a strange sense of deja vu

Underneath the exterior, the C1 is little more than an update of the 2005 model, and almost identical to the Toyota Aygo or Peugeot 108

Wed Dec 03 2014 - 01:00
Running for cover from car insurance

Running for cover from car insurance

How to keep motoring insurance costs at bay – part two of our guide to buying in 2015

Wed Dec 03 2014 - 01:00
Motors: It's buying time again but be careful out there

Motors: It's buying time again but be careful out there

Thinking of getting a new car? Here are some tips for re-entering the market

Wed Nov 26 2014 - 10:00
Suzuki mixes up Celerio soup

Suzuki mixes up Celerio soup

New small car comes with two engines that are, on the surface, identical

Wed Nov 26 2014 - 10:00
Audi Prologue concept outlines plot for key future models

Audi Prologue concept outlines plot for key future models

LA show concept previews A9 coupe as well as next A6 and A4

Wed Nov 26 2014 - 00:00
Google concerns voiced by car giants

Google concerns voiced by car giants

VW and Mercedes worried tech giant is digging too deep into customers’ lives

Wed Nov 19 2014 - 06:49
Best buys for 151: Sports cars and Supercars

Best buys for 151: Sports cars and Supercars

The sports cars and supercars to put on your 2015 wishlist

Wed Nov 19 2014 - 06:00
Best buys for 151: Electric and Hybrid cars

Best buys for 151: Electric and Hybrid cars

For environmentally friendly motoring, we have the best picks for 2015

Wed Nov 19 2014 - 06:00
Best buys for 151: Family cars

Best buys for 151: Family cars

Our picks for hatchbacks and family saloons in January 2015

Wed Nov 19 2014 - 06:00
The pick of the pack for a 151 plate: Small and city cars

The pick of the pack for a 151 plate: Small and city cars

If you're looking for a small car in the new year, look no further

Wed Nov 19 2014 - 06:00
Best buys for 151: Executive and luxury cars

Best buys for 151: Executive and luxury cars

The best cars to order for January, plus the ones to consider and the ones that are worth waiting for

Wed Nov 19 2014 - 06:00
Best buys for 151: SUVs and Crossovers

Best buys for 151: SUVs and Crossovers

The SUVs to put at the top of your new year list, and few worth waiting for

Wed Nov 19 2014 - 06:00
Electric sales charging ahead in Europe despite low overall figures

Electric sales charging ahead in Europe despite low overall figures

Nissan Leaf is the top-selling electric car in Ireland, with all eyes on the €100,000 Tesla

Wed Nov 19 2014 - 01:00
Audi wants to become an urban planner

Audi wants to become an urban planner

Urban Futures event sees the German car giant at the heart of the future transport planning

Wed Nov 19 2014 - 01:00
Prices of classic cars are  being  driven ever upwards

Prices of classic cars are being driven ever upwards

Owning a classic car is rapidly becoming out of reach for average enthusiasts

Wed Nov 19 2014 - 01:00
Five cars to buy instead of moving house

Five cars to buy instead of moving house

They’re cheaper to buy, cheaper to run – so why not forgo moving house and get yourself a car with character instead

Wed Nov 19 2014 - 01:00
Best buys for 151: MPVs

Best buys for 151: MPVs

If you're looking for a new car for the new year, we've found the best multi-purpose vehicles on the market in every size

Wed Nov 19 2014 - 00:00
Nissan urged to take Go off the road after crash test awards it no stars

Nissan urged to take Go off the road after crash test awards it no stars

Model designed and engineered for developing countries where road safety is extremely poor

Fri Nov 14 2014 - 11:58
Driving tips for making it through heavy rain and floods

Driving tips for making it through heavy rain and floods

What to watch out for when driving through spot floods this evening

Fri Nov 14 2014 - 08:59
Skoda announces Fabia prices

Skoda announces Fabia prices

Cheapest Irish Fabia has city-car price tag

Wed Nov 12 2014 - 17:50
True American with the heart of an Italian

True American with the heart of an Italian

The Jeep Renegade will have detractors but is a dependable family car

Wed Nov 12 2014 - 01:00
Mercedes’ G-Code to Captur the imagination of motorists with solar and wind power technology

Mercedes’ G-Code to Captur the imagination of motorists with solar and wind power technology

Innovative design of concept SUV inspired by Starship Enterprise

Wed Nov 12 2014 - 01:00
North beats south for tyre care

North beats south for tyre care

One in three Irish cars on dangerous rubber, says Michelin

Fri Nov 07 2014 - 08:29
Car makers pocketing the price of extra fuel use

Car makers pocketing the price of extra fuel use

Group claims Mercedes is the worst offender of the European car firms for over-inflating its fuel saving claims by as much as 40%

Thu Nov 06 2014 - 09:49
BMW’s Savile Row suit with muddy boots

BMW’s Savile Row suit with muddy boots

X4 has its charms but chopped-top styling and price are on wrong side of ridiculous

Wed Nov 05 2014 - 01:00
New Mazda2 unveiled ahead of arrival next March

New Mazda2 unveiled ahead of arrival next March

Will high tech and low emissions help the new 2 waltz around its opposition?

Mon Nov 03 2014 - 13:57
Formula One races into crisis

Formula One races into crisis

But are current problems a front for financial shenanigans?

Sun Nov 02 2014 - 13:43
Car clocking still costing Irish motorists millions of euros

Car clocking still costing Irish motorists millions of euros

Criminalising clocking has not deterred the frauds

Fri Oct 31 2014 - 11:10
Thought-controlled cars as LA concepts looks to motoring’s future

Thought-controlled cars as LA concepts looks to motoring’s future

Car firms compete to map out the most forward thinking - and bizarre - future for the motoring world

Thu Oct 30 2014 - 07:12
Volvo V40 T5 R-Design: too little spice in the top list of ingredients

Volvo V40 T5 R-Design: too little spice in the top list of ingredients

At this price there’s not enough distance between the T5 and the standard V40

Wed Oct 29 2014 - 01:00
Ford considers plug-in hybrids for Europe

Ford considers plug-in hybrids for Europe

Meanwhile, electric car sales in the US are finally gaining significant ground

Wed Oct 29 2014 - 01:00
Diesels far dirtier than we thought

Diesels far dirtier than we thought

New research shows real-world exhaust emissions make a mockery of EU regulations

Wed Oct 29 2014 - 01:00
Garda cars not fit for purpose

Garda cars not fit for purpose

Fatal crash a reminder of age and limitations of the fleet

Fri Oct 24 2014 - 17:33
Massive airbag recall now a global problem

Massive airbag recall now a global problem

Takata-made airbags have been implicated in the deaths of three people

Fri Oct 24 2014 - 07:29
PSA recovery stumbles as Euro car market stutters

PSA recovery stumbles as Euro car market stutters

Russian and South American wobbles make life harder for recovering Peugeot-Citroen

Thu Oct 23 2014 - 12:24
Are car sales pointing to stronger regional economies?

Are car sales pointing to stronger regional economies?

Dublin showing slowest growth in new car sales this year

Wed Oct 22 2014 - 10:46
Datsun’s revival is stalling

Datsun’s revival is stalling

Sluggish sales may cause Nissan to miss global targets

Fri Oct 17 2014 - 08:15
Mercedes will add 10 plug-ins by 2020

Mercedes will add 10 plug-ins by 2020

Hybrid module slots into all 4x4 and rear-drive models

Thu Oct 16 2014 - 16:30
Audi’s new design icon to debut in LA

Audi’s new design icon to debut in LA

Is this our first sight of the rnage-topping A9?

Wed Oct 15 2014 - 12:50
Car ownership in Europe plummets

Car ownership in Europe plummets

Are smartphones the answer or the enemy for attracting Millenials back to motoring?

Wed Oct 15 2014 - 00:00
OECD targets diesel and  company cars

OECD targets diesel and company cars

Taxes on fuel and corporate benefit need to rise significantly, says agency

Wed Oct 15 2014 - 00:00
Mitsubishi to treble plugin hybrid lineup

Mitsubishi to treble plugin hybrid lineup

Next ASX and Pajero to get PHEV drivetrain

Thu Oct 09 2014 - 22:29
Fuel economy claims costing drivers an extra €450 a year at the pumps

Fuel economy claims costing drivers an extra €450 a year at the pumps

The gap between claimed and actual fuel consumption has ballooned in the past decade

Wed Oct 08 2014 - 11:09
New Nissan Qashqai takes Irish media award

New Nissan Qashqai takes Irish media award

Wed Oct 08 2014 - 10:19
‘Significant trade’ in stolen car parts

‘Significant trade’ in stolen car parts

Irish ports are being used for exporting less than legal – or, indeed, safe – cargo

Wed Oct 08 2014 - 10:19
Paris Motor Show wrap: Germans steal the show from under French noses

Paris Motor Show wrap: Germans steal the show from under French noses

French are recovering but German rivals like VW have moved well ahead

Fri Oct 03 2014 - 10:50
Paris Motor show: Hyundai targets 100,000 sales a year for i20

Paris Motor show: Hyundai targets 100,000 sales a year for i20

Korean form’s new small car uses high cabin quality to challenge dominance of Fiesta, Polo

Thu Oct 02 2014 - 16:44
Paris Motor Show: Peugeot plans sexier Qashqai rival

Paris Motor Show: Peugeot plans sexier Qashqai rival

Dramatic Quartz concept previews 3008 replacement

Thu Oct 02 2014 - 16:42
Paris Motor show: Fiat 500X aims for quality high ground

Paris Motor show: Fiat 500X aims for quality high ground

Fiat’s new compact SUV wants to tempt Juke buyers with classy cabin and frugal engines

Thu Oct 02 2014 - 16:40
Paris motor show: Aston’s Lagonda to go global

Paris motor show: Aston’s Lagonda to go global

Originally ’Middle East Only,’ now we can all have a big Aston saloon

Thu Oct 02 2014 - 12:21
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