Car News Archive

Lotus launches laid-back Evora GT410

30 January 2020 Softly-softly Evora mixes GT comfort with rapid acceleration.

NCT centres to partially stop tests

29 January 2020 Temporary suspension of part of the NCT test due to lift issue.

Bentley goes ice-racing for the first time

28 January 2020 Le Mans, Monza, Silverstone. And now an ice-rink. Is there anywhere Bentley won’t race?

New fourth-gen SEAT Leon revealed

28 January 2020 All-new SEAT Leon gets hybrid power and greater connectivity than ever.

Europe’s car makers scramble to pre-register in December

28 January 2020 Uptick in registrations a false positive, says car market analyst JATO Dynamics.

New Volkswagen Caddy van details

27 January 2020 Next Volkswagen Caddy will be sleeker and more stylish than before.

Land Rover Defender Irish prices announced

27 January 2020 New Land Rover Defender starts from €68,160 and a tour of dealerships starts next month.

Fewer than half of Irish drivers confident in electric cars

27 January 2020 Allianz survey shows that electric vehicles still have convincing to do.

Ireland fifth best for EV incentives across Europe

27 January 2020 GoCompare survey on electric vehicle incentives across Europe puts Norway and France on top, quel surprise.

Thoroughly revised Mercedes-Benz E-Class previewed

26 January 2020 Geneva Motor Show reveal for updated Mercedes-Benz E-Class.

Renault to partner with The Care Trust

24 January 2020 Some 36 new Renault Clios to be won as part of a fundraising drive.

Millennials more reliant on car safety tech

20 January 2020 Liberty Insurance warns that technology shouldn’t be a replacement for driving skills.