Reckon you know the future of mobility? Ted and BMW want to hear from youThose with brightest ideas will get to speak at Ted conference in New YorkWed Apr 26 2017 - 09:57
No post office will stay open unless people use it, says TaoiseachIndependent TD Thomas Pringle says An Post identified 265 post offices as non-viableThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:40
Skoda set to bring vision of electric future to Ireland by 2019New crossover concept Vision E follows on from success of Kodiaq and should worry rivalsTue Apr 18 2017 - 13:40
‘Ford is a Cork company; it just has a large American branch’As the motor company marks its centenary in Ireland this year, we look back at the life of founder Henry FordSat Apr 15 2017 - 06:00
Seat: New broom in the boardroom and back in the blackDe Meo says the focus is on luring younger tech-savvy buyers to a range of cars that offer high levels of online connectivityWed Apr 12 2017 - 07:05
Car dealers investigated over clocked, crashed vehiclesConsumers who have been misled about a car are encouraged to contact the CCPCMon Apr 10 2017 - 15:01
Steep fall in new car sales reveals extent of problem for Irish motor tradeCSO figures suggest pre-registrations concealing troubled state of car marketFri Apr 07 2017 - 12:09
Seat starts its latest offensive with a sporty new IbizaNew supermini is built on the latest derivative of the VW Group’s award-winning platformThu Apr 06 2017 - 14:22
BMW’s new 5 Series: corporate mainstay puts its case at Mondello trackCan the new BMW hold off the challenge from the Mercedes-Benz E-Class?Wed Apr 05 2017 - 01:00
New Kia Rio lacks carnival razzmatazzFunctional rather than funky supermini misses a trick in market where styling is keyWed Mar 29 2017 - 07:35
Making cars: Life on the assembly line in Opel’s home townNearly 800 cars roll off the line each day as staff convert metal shells into shiny marquesSun Mar 26 2017 - 20:15
New Opel Insignia shows improvements at every turnThe lighter model really puts it up to rivals and manages to be very competitive in priceSun Mar 26 2017 - 20:05
Henning Dohrn of Audi Ireland: Steering towards a tech driven futureWhile self-drive and electric cars are imminent, people don’t want to buy cars onlineFri Mar 24 2017 - 04:25
Swedish minnow Volvo looks to lead with autonomous carsGame changer Hakan Samuelsson is betting big on the self-driving revolutionThu Mar 23 2017 - 05:46
Revolution in the air but it could take over a decade to arriveShows like Geneva are palaces of promises, mainly around electric and self-drive carsWed Mar 08 2017 - 04:15
Fine new metal revs up at Geneva motor showVolvo, Opel, Honda and Ford were among the majors showcasing cars to the industryWed Mar 08 2017 - 02:28
Peugeot 3008 is Europe’s car of the year for 2017New French crossover pips the Alfa Romeo Giulia and Mercedes-Benz E-ClassTue Mar 07 2017 - 11:13
Geneva Motor Show: Audi mixes eco ambitions with hot coupeRSQ8 with its 476hp hybrid engine is cool, but our hearts are stolen by the 450hp RS5…Tue Mar 07 2017 - 09:28
Is it the end of the road for driving fans?On eve of Geneva motor show Top Gear’s Chris Harris leads a discussion on the future of driving in an autonomous worldMon Mar 06 2017 - 22:49
Revealed: how newest cars fared in toughest winter test aroundIn trying conditions in Finland, only Mercedes and Volvo models achieve a perfect scoreSat Mar 04 2017 - 22:39
Mercedes recalls 1 million cars over potential fire riskRecall covers certain A-Class, B-Class, C-Class, E-Class and CLA cars and GLA and GLC SUVsSat Mar 04 2017 - 13:29
New car sales down 8% this year with Toyota top brandFebruary figures shows 17,128 new car registrations, down 21% on same month in 2016Wed Mar 01 2017 - 16:48
Europe’s Car of the year: how I see the finalistsWe look at features and flaws before the winners are revealed at the Geneva Motor ShowWed Mar 01 2017 - 04:53
Fantastic voyage of Discovery in the wild, wild westFive-star Land Rover knows how to drive in any terrain and still keep you comfortableWed Feb 22 2017 - 15:22
The Toyota C-HR: the lovechild of a hatchback, coupe and SUVThis stylish crossover is a premium player at a mainstream competitive priceWed Feb 15 2017 - 09:43
VW’s Golf GTI Clubsport is everything the GTI should’ve beenMenacing hot hatch delivers right mix of performance, refinement and fun behind the wheelWed Feb 08 2017 - 04:28
New car sales down 2% as Hyundai holds its lead39,019 new cars sold in January as motor industry warns of bumpy year aheadWed Feb 01 2017 - 09:23
Which brands do Irish car owners least consider buying?123.ie survey of 4,000 motorists reveals the car brands Irish buyers love and hateWed Feb 01 2017 - 05:00
Motorists support introduction of 30km/h speed limitsSurvey shows many drivers blame badly run insurance firms for premium risesWed Feb 01 2017 - 02:00
Dancing on ice in Toyota’s latest GT86Where better to test Toyota’s latest rear-wheel drive sports car than on the snow and ice of the Arctic CircleSat Jan 21 2017 - 12:00
Audi Q2 review: Small car making a big statementSUV crossover is a premium model, but will car buyers find it too dear for a ‘small’ car?Wed Jan 18 2017 - 05:00
VW emissions scandal has enough diesel to run and runVolkwagen is paying out billions in the US while playing hardball in EuropeFri Jan 13 2017 - 05:50
Early 2017 indicators show new car sales up 4.5%Over 15,500 171 registrations over first 10 days of year as Hyundai returns as top brandWed Jan 11 2017 - 19:31
Kia Niro review: hybrid crossover fits bill for family buyersFuel-efficient Niro proves a viable option for diesel motorists ready to make the switchTue Jan 10 2017 - 20:45
Toyota overtakes Hyundai to become best-selling new carTotal Irish sales up 17.5% last year with 146,672 new cars on the road in 2016Tue Jan 03 2017 - 11:02
Profits double at Renault IrelandFrench car brand saw turnover of €208m last year at its Irish operationWed Dec 21 2016 - 15:03
First drive: Can the new BMW 5-Series retain its lead over rivals?Executive buyers are spoilt for choice with a revolutionary new Volvo S90 and a new top-class Mercedes E-Class – but BMW just about stays ahead of the gameMon Dec 12 2016 - 11:09
First drive: Lexus LC – a triumph of Japanese craftsmanshipThe LC is straight out of an anime dream – and will give European designers nightmaresSat Dec 10 2016 - 11:24
Opel reveals first images of its new Insignia Grand SportNew refined saloon will debut in March at Geneva Motor ShowWed Dec 07 2016 - 12:01
New car registrations up 17% this year with Hyundai out in frontFigures show 146,175 new cars sold to date with Korean firm ahead of VW and ToyotaThu Dec 01 2016 - 15:15
Seven finalists shortlisted for Europe’s Car of the Year 2017Winner of hotly contested award to be announced before Geneva Motor Show in MarchWed Nov 30 2016 - 05:00
Eir email system suffers suspected attackUp to 400,000 users affected as service hit with suspected DDOS attackSun Nov 27 2016 - 17:31
Dublin startup wins Seedcorn InterTradeIreland awardValitacell’s technology reduces cost and time incurred by pharma firms in bringing drugs to marketThu Nov 24 2016 - 06:18
Road test: Hyundai’s Ioniq offers viable eco optionsKorean firm’s answer to electric age has a realistic range of 200km-plusWed Nov 23 2016 - 05:04
New Mini Countryman arrives with plug-in hybrid optionPrices for the new generation Countryman start at €33,850 on the roadTue Nov 22 2016 - 19:01
Car finance firm raises €25m for lendingBluestone Asset Finance offers finance to buyers who struggle to secure finance from pillar banksWed Nov 16 2016 - 18:43
Car dealer Kenny Galway goes into receivershipGalway dealer held franchises for Citroen, Volvo, Kia and PeugeotWed Nov 16 2016 - 17:26
Kuga moves up in the crossover marketThe revised version – for that’s what it is, rather than a completely new car – offers a significant tech upgradeWed Nov 09 2016 - 05:15
Testing times for next generation Opel Insignia ahead of March launchDue for launch in Spring the Insignia’s shed up to 175kgs - and it shows on the roadWed Oct 26 2016 - 13:58
BMW Ireland doubles profits as turnover rises to €176mGerman car brand records profits of € 4.23m in 2015 up from € 1.98m in previous yearTue Oct 25 2016 - 19:58
