True American with the heart of an ItalianThe Jeep Renegade will have detractors but is a dependable family carWed Nov 12 2014 - 01:00
Mercedes’ G-Code to Captur the imagination of motorists with solar and wind power technologyInnovative design of concept SUV inspired by Starship EnterpriseWed Nov 12 2014 - 01:00
North beats south for tyre careOne in three Irish cars on dangerous rubber, says MichelinFri Nov 07 2014 - 08:29
Car makers pocketing the price of extra fuel useGroup 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 bootsX4 has its charms but chopped-top styling and price are on wrong side of ridiculousWed Nov 05 2014 - 01:00
New Mazda2 unveiled ahead of arrival next MarchWill high tech and low emissions help the new 2 waltz around its opposition?Mon Nov 03 2014 - 13:57
Formula One races into crisisBut are current problems a front for financial shenanigans?Sun Nov 02 2014 - 13:43
Car clocking still costing Irish motorists millions of eurosCriminalising clocking has not deterred the fraudsFri Oct 31 2014 - 11:10
Thought-controlled cars as LA concepts looks to motoring’s futureCar firms compete to map out the most forward thinking - and bizarre - future for the motoring worldThu Oct 30 2014 - 07:12
Volvo V40 T5 R-Design: too little spice in the top list of ingredientsAt this price there’s not enough distance between the T5 and the standard V40Wed Oct 29 2014 - 01:00
Ford considers plug-in hybrids for EuropeMeanwhile, electric car sales in the US are finally gaining significant groundWed Oct 29 2014 - 01:00
Diesels far dirtier than we thoughtNew research shows real-world exhaust emissions make a mockery of EU regulationsWed Oct 29 2014 - 01:00
Garda cars not fit for purposeFatal crash a reminder of age and limitations of the fleetFri Oct 24 2014 - 17:33
Massive airbag recall now a global problemTakata-made airbags have been implicated in the deaths of three peopleFri Oct 24 2014 - 07:29
PSA recovery stumbles as Euro car market stuttersRussian and South American wobbles make life harder for recovering Peugeot-CitroenThu Oct 23 2014 - 12:24
Are car sales pointing to stronger regional economies?Dublin showing slowest growth in new car sales this yearWed Oct 22 2014 - 10:46
Datsun’s revival is stallingSluggish sales may cause Nissan to miss global targetsFri Oct 17 2014 - 08:15
Mercedes will add 10 plug-ins by 2020Hybrid module slots into all 4x4 and rear-drive modelsThu Oct 16 2014 - 16:30
Audi’s new design icon to debut in LAIs this our first sight of the rnage-topping A9?Wed Oct 15 2014 - 12:50
Car ownership in Europe plummetsAre smartphones the answer or the enemy for attracting Millenials back to motoring?Wed Oct 15 2014 - 00:00
OECD targets diesel and company carsTaxes on fuel and corporate benefit need to rise significantly, says agencyWed Oct 15 2014 - 00:00
Mitsubishi to treble plugin hybrid lineupNext ASX and Pajero to get PHEV drivetrainThu Oct 09 2014 - 22:29
Fuel economy claims costing drivers an extra €450 a year at the pumpsThe gap between claimed and actual fuel consumption has ballooned in the past decadeWed Oct 08 2014 - 11:09
‘Significant trade’ in stolen car partsIrish ports are being used for exporting less than legal – or, indeed, safe – cargoWed Oct 08 2014 - 10:19
Paris Motor Show wrap: Germans steal the show from under French nosesFrench are recovering but German rivals like VW have moved well aheadFri Oct 03 2014 - 10:50
Paris Motor show: Hyundai targets 100,000 sales a year for i20Korean form’s new small car uses high cabin quality to challenge dominance of Fiesta, PoloThu Oct 02 2014 - 16:44
Paris Motor Show: Peugeot plans sexier Qashqai rivalDramatic Quartz concept previews 3008 replacementThu Oct 02 2014 - 16:42
Paris Motor show: Fiat 500X aims for quality high groundFiat’s new compact SUV wants to tempt Juke buyers with classy cabin and frugal enginesThu Oct 02 2014 - 16:40
Paris motor show: Aston’s Lagonda to go globalOriginally ’Middle East Only,’ now we can all have a big Aston saloonThu Oct 02 2014 - 12:21
French car makers chase 141mpg targetPeugeot, Citroeon and Renault all show ’affordable’ super-frugal cars in ParisThu Oct 02 2014 - 11:24
Paris motor show: BMW X6 is no shrinking violetAggressive coupe SUV gets second generation as rivals start to circleThu Oct 02 2014 - 11:18
Middle child overtakes on the style frontThe C-Class Mercedes was previously seen as a solid, stolid, safe but unsexy modelWed Oct 01 2014 - 00:00
Paris Motor Show 2014 - an A-Z previewAhead of this week’s automobile bonanza, we look at the new arrivals the big brands will be sportingTue Sept 30 2014 - 22:45
Honda reveals facelifted CivicHot Type-R version still officially a concept thoughSun Sept 28 2014 - 23:01
Renault Espace re-invented - but it won’t be coming hereAccording to Renault, the Espace is not an MPV but a crossover. And sadly there will be no right hand drive version of the car that - whatever the French claim - invented the MPV market back in 1984Fri Sept 26 2014 - 13:31
Fiat and VW face court over fuel economy claimsIssue relates to fuel consumption figures for specific VW Golf and Fiat Panda modelsWed Sept 24 2014 - 12:24
Peugeot’s 308 GT takes on the posh brigadeThe burgeoning Irish appetite for luxury cars shows there’s a market for ritzy, sporty modelsWed Sept 24 2014 - 01:00
Oil falls but pump prices remain highThe price of crude oil has fallen significantly in recent months – but the cost of a litre of petrol has risenWed Sept 24 2014 - 01:00
Shadowy reveal for Toyota’s Qashqai rivalAuris Cross concept will debut in ParisWed Sept 24 2014 - 01:00
Disabled Drivers Motorshow coming to the RDS in OctoberInformation and education event is free to allWed Sept 17 2014 - 08:51
Car trade with a lot on its plateTwice-yearly registration has failed to remedy the congested sales patternsWed Sept 17 2014 - 00:00
Fiat 500X makes unplanned early debutInternet leak reveals Fiat’s leap into the crossover worldTue Sept 16 2014 - 11:33
New S-Max raises Ford’s quality gameButtonless cabin for Ford’s new people carrier, which will also automatically apply brakes in an emergency up to speeds of 190km/hMon Sept 15 2014 - 14:38
Opel’s new Karl keeps it in the familyNew city car to adopt the name of founder’s sonThu Sept 11 2014 - 08:00
Oft-delayed Mondeo ready to order at lastNew big Ford will hit dealers in November, priced from €28,000Wed Sept 10 2014 - 17:23
French car makers gear up for Paris revivalRenault, Peugeot and Citroen all loading big new model guns for Paris assaultWed Sept 10 2014 - 10:35
Honda confirms new HR-V for IrelandFirst official photos of Honda’s new Juke rivalWed Sept 10 2014 - 01:00
