Lamborghini

What’s worth more – a painted BMW or an exploding Lamborghini?

BMW’s Koons art car goes up against the bizarre world of NFTs in an explosive contest

Wed Apr 13 2022 - 05:00

Tyre tester for the day: How do you create a new tyre?

Continental has spent five years creating the SportContact7 - testing it on the track was in order

Wed Mar 16 2022 - 07:15

Italy and France line up to push back EU’s combustion engine plan

Lamborghini and Renault call for the 2035 ban to be modified, but for very different reasons

Wed Nov 03 2021 - 05:27

Toyota stumbles at Le Mans but still manages another win

Toyota scores a first win for the ‘Hypercar’ era but rivals may rue a missed chance

Sun Aug 22 2021 - 16:36

Lamborghini revives eighties poster-child Countach

New limited-edition Countach gets V12 hybrid power

Fri Aug 13 2021 - 18:30

Ferrari unveils €269,000 hybrid sports car in its race to electric

Luxury sports car maker retools its range for an electric era

Fri Jun 25 2021 - 08:07

Morgan’s Plus Four shines a ray of bright retro sunshine

Most affordable Morgan is reassuringly old-fashioned up top but modern underneath

Wed Jun 09 2021 - 07:16

Rimac’s all-electric hypercar: 0-100 in two seconds, a 400km/h top speed, and yours for €2m

Nevera has the performance to rival a Bugatti Chiron but with no prickling of your eco-conscience

Mon Jun 07 2021 - 06:00

Have boots, will travel – Shane O’Leary enjoying the life of a rugby troubadour

Cork-born Canadian international’s latest stop is Rouen Normandie in French ProD2

Tue Jun 01 2021 - 06:00

Aston Martin’s €280,00 DBX: The best high-end SUV money can buy?

It’s an impressive beast, although the electric versions will prick our conscience rather less

Wed May 26 2021 - 06:45

Skoda’s Octavia is a cop car through and through. Here’s how the hybrid version measures up

The RS iV version of the police-force favourite has refinement issues but is worthy of investigation

Wed May 19 2021 - 07:15

Coronavirus: Germany extends lockdown until March 7th

World wrap: People throng streets of Wuhan for the Chinese New Year

Thu Feb 11 2021 - 08:26

VW set to steal a major lead in EV range and recharge from 2024

German car giant plans to switch to Solid State EV batteries by 2024

Thu Dec 17 2020 - 08:06

‘How much moo are we talking – for, like, midnight Mass in, say, Foxrock?’

Ronan is making a mint from black market Mass tickets until three wise men arrive

Sat Dec 12 2020 - 06:00

How to avoid having a nightmare before Christmas

Pricewatch: It’s not Halloween yet, but to prevent a festive fright, best be prepared

Mon Oct 12 2020 - 00:00

Which used cars won’t let you down? And which will?

The least reliable car brands are dominated by high-end luxury and supercar marques

Wed Jul 22 2020 - 07:20

The zen of hens: how poultry can help in a pandemic

Keeping hens will ensure a fresh supply of eggs to the table, but their clucking can be calming too

Sat Jul 18 2020 - 06:00

A deep dive into YouTube: So much of it is unrelentingly boring

Patrick Freyne immerses himself in the musings, stunts and tears of YouTube’s biggest stars

Sun Jun 14 2020 - 05:00

Utah police pull over 5-year-old boy driving to California

Officers said child intended to buy Lamborghini following argument with mother

Wed May 06 2020 - 08:24

Wrap party: Adding vinyl to your car could save you in the long run

In a world of grey and black cars, vehicle wraps are a cheap way of changing colours

Wed Apr 22 2020 - 07:00

Car makers repurpose factories for medical devices

Ford, Seat, and Lamborghini all now making kit for hospitals

Tue Mar 31 2020 - 20:03

Rivian takes on Tesla with big batteries and subtler approach

Ford and Amazon are ploughing many millions into the electric pick-up truck start-up

Thu Mar 26 2020 - 05:45

Volkswagen Group to suspend production at factories across Europe

German carmaker says uncertainty about coronavirus makes it impossible to give forecasts for its performance this year

Tue Mar 17 2020 - 17:01

#NotGeneva 2020: The motor show new car unveilings move online

Car companies go ahead with global reveals, even in the absence of an actual, physical motor show

Mon Mar 02 2020 - 21:01

Aston Martin shows off its €340,000 DBX SUV in Ireland

British carmaker ‘not jumping on the bandwagon, we’re redefining it’

Fri Jan 10 2020 - 01:00

Frankfurt motor show 2019: What’s new and what’s going to happen?

Frankfurt this year will see several (literally) electric debuts, a new Land Rover Defender, and the fastest Lambo ever built

Mon Sept 09 2019 - 12:18

What can museums tell us about a car maker’s soul?

A visit to Ferrari’s, Lamborghini’s and Pagani’s museums sparks some musings on the message from the famous Italian brands

Wed Sept 04 2019 - 07:10

Former Volkswagen boss Ferdinand Piëch dies at 82

Gifted but ruthless engineer built German car maker into a 12-brand empire

Tue Aug 27 2019 - 08:33

The $85m New York apartment offering space flights as a sweetener

A Manhattan penthouse is being marketed with incentives such as three luxury cars, a Hamptons home and trip for two into space

Thu Jun 13 2019 - 06:00

Honda’s NSX adds hellfire to hybrid power

Hybrid turbo V6 supercar monsters Mondello Park

Wed Jun 05 2019 - 09:50

Extinction rebellion just 'more of the same shit that hasn’t worked'

Environmental entrepreneur Norman Crowley says inventions not governments - or protests - will provide solutions

Fri Apr 26 2019 - 05:30

Irish start-up converting classics into electric supercars

Norman Crowley-backed Electrifi to invest €50m in Wicklow operation employing 150

Thu Apr 11 2019 - 11:32

Geneva Motor Show proves the electric revolution needs a charge

2019 event heralds greener models, but high levels of uncertainty threaten progress

Tue Mar 05 2019 - 19:35

Geneva Motor Show: Ferrari and Lambo bring the super, but Bugatti has the hyper

Bugatti’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