Car News Archive

Five-door Evoque debuts in LA

11 November 2010 The five-door version of the Range Rover Evoque debuts next week at the LA Auto Show.

New Volkswagen Passat to cost from €24,865

10 November 2010 Diesel Passat range starts from €25,160.

First pics of 2011 Merc SLK

10 November 2010 Next year's Mercedes-Benz SLK gets a glass roof that can go from transparent to opaque at the flick of a switch.

Black Pack added to Jaguar XF range

10 November 2010 Jaguar Ireland has confirmed that buyers of its XF 3.0 Diesel S model can specify the new Black Pack styling kit.

Big price reductions for Volvo S40 and V50

10 November 2010 Volvo S40 and V50 DRIVe models now come with lower emissions bracket and there is a new, Classic trim grade.

Toyota Ireland recalls 143 iQs

9 November 2010 The latest Toyota recall affects the steering on the tiny iQ.

New Morgan Threewheeler

9 November 2010 Morgan will re-invent its iconic three-wheeled model.

Mercedes to make CLS 'estate'

9 November 2010 Estate version of the Mercedes-Benz CLS four-door 'coupé' will go on sale in 2012.

BMW to make plug-in hybrid

8 November 2010 A new sports car, based on the BMW Vision EfficientDynamics concept, has been confirmed for production.

Honda's hybrid coupé to start at €26,630

8 November 2010 Hybrid successor to the Honda CR-X goes on sale in Ireland on January 1.

New 2wd Freelander to start from €29,995

8 November 2010 Sub €30,000 price tag for new lower emission Land Rover Freelander.

15,395 cars sold under the scrappage scheme

5 November 2010 April was the busiest month for the scrappage scheme to date.