Car News Archive

April new car sales are up according to SIMI

2 May 2018 A 3.33% monthly increase compared to April 2017 sees a good month, but YTD sales still down.

BMW’s cars will talk to each other via HERE

1 May 2018 Nokia’s map-based offshoot has developed tech to allow cars to warn one another of danger on the road.

Volkswagen outlines TDI-electric

1 May 2018 Four-cylinder turbodiesel/hybrid part of Volkswagen’s plan going forward, as well as a CNG unit.

Europe's motoring future

1 May 2018 Less car ownership, more traffic and falling profits for car makers.

Joe Duffy plans Ireland’s biggest BMW dealership

1 May 2018 New development next to Dublin’s M50 will create 20 jobs.

Volkswagen to electrify all its cars

27 April 2018 Volkswagen looks to move away from pure combustion to a hybrid/EV future.

Citroen C4 Cactus Irish pricing news

27 April 2018 Irish pricing and details for the Citroen C4 Cactus announced.

Opel introduces 1.5 diesel to Grandland X

27 April 2018 New 1.5-litre turbodiesel in Opel Grandland X is greener and cleaner than old 1.6.

Chinese details mark out McLaren 570GT Cabbeen

27 April 2018 MSO and Mr Cabbeen collaborate to create a limited edition McLaren 570GT.

Insane DS X E-Tense debuts in Beijing

27 April 2018 DS asks its design team to come up with a car for 2035 and the X E-Tense is it.

Lexus tells us more about the ES saloon

25 April 2018 Lexus' new 5-Series challenger, the ES, is longer, lower and wider than GS.

Jaguar marks XJ's 50th with special edition

25 April 2018 Jaguar XJ50, revealed at Beijing motor show, features styling updates and 300hp diesel V6.