Car News Archive

Citroën electrifies beach-going E-Mehari

7 December 2015 Due for launch in spring 2016, Citroën E-Mehari has 200km fully electric range.

Hyundai offers three EVs in Ioniq

7 December 2015 Full electric, plug-in hybrid and mild petrol hybrids planned for Hyundai’s all-new Ioniq.

Audi, BMW and Mercedes officially acquire HERE

7 December 2015 German triumvirate of car companies’ deal to buy HERE mapping given final green light.

All-electric Porsche Mission-E gets the green light

4 December 2015 Mission-E rubber stamped for production. Arrives by 2020.

McLaren opens up 675LT for Spider

4 December 2015 Madcap McLaren 675LT Spider does 0-100km/h in 2.9 seconds, runs to 326km/h

Leinster Rugby and Windsor Motors competition

4 December 2015 Prize includes a new Nissan for a week and match tickets.

PSA Peugeot Citroen and Toyota announce new vans

3 December 2015 Collaboration between PSA and Toyota leads to the introduction of new light van and MPV.

Porsche turns up wick on 911 Turbo

3 December 2015 Revised Porsche 911 Turbo and Turbo S models get extra 20hp, starting from €228,428

Volvo readies executive S90 saloon

2 December 2015 T8 Twin Engine plug-in drivetrain and large animal detection for all-new Volvo S90.

Overfinch says goodbye to Land Rover Defender

1 December 2015 Limited edition celebrates Overfinch's 40th and the end of Defender production.

Volvo sports up XC90 with R-Design trim

30 November 2015 New Volvo XC90 R-Design models from €67,950.

Zarooq Motors unveils the SandRacer

30 November 2015 New car company from the UAE builds a road-legal racing car designed to run in the desert.