Car News Archive

Pothole petition calls for repairs

23 May 2011 A petition from the AA is calling for greater action from local authorities over the state of Ireland's roads.

Time running out for scrappage

23 May 2011 Customers who want to buy a new car under the Scrappage Scheme are advised by the SIMI to act fast.

328 Hommage celebrates BMW's icon

23 May 2011 The 75th anniversary of the BMW 328 is celebrated by the 328 'Hommage'.

Tougher penalties for phone users

20 May 2011 Irish motorists want harsher penalties for drivers who use the phone whilst driving according to AA survey.

Dacia to tackle Pikes Peak

20 May 2011 A Nissan GT-R-engined Dacia will race up Pikes Peak in June.

New Zagato Aston V12 shown

20 May 2011 Aston Martin has released a set of photographs of the stunning new Z12 Zagato.

All the way round 2011

20 May 2011 Motoring enthusiasts aim to raise €10,000 for Barretstown

One-off Ferrari Superamerica revealed

19 May 2011 Ferrari has revealed the unique Superamerica 45 built for one of its best customers.

Fiat markets new '500 by Gucci'

19 May 2011 Gucci and Fiat tie up with Natasha Poly to promote new special edition Fiat 500.

Elegant new Audi A6 Avant

19 May 2011 Audi revealed its new A6 Avant estate in full last night. We were there.

First ever Phantom for sale

19 May 2011 The first ever Rolls-Royce Phantom prototype is going to auction.

Efficient new Mazda engine

19 May 2011 Mazda has unveiled the first of its SkyActiv range of engines, a 1.3-litre unit using just 3.3 litres of petrol per 100 kilometres.