Car News Archive

Electric Fiat 500 boasts supercar performance

22 July 2010 Atomik's bonkers electric 500 is on show this week in London.

Land speed record challenger makes world debut

21 July 2010 Bloodhound SSC, the World Land Speed Record project car, made its world debut at the Farnborough International Airshow.

Fisker takes over GM factory to build plug-in hybrids

20 July 2010 American automaker Fisker Automotive has purchased a former GM factory where it will build plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.

Poll highlights issues with child seats abroad

20 July 2010 New AA poll reveals that Irish holiday makers find it difficult to secure a suitable child seat.

New Skoda Fabia from €12,265

19 July 2010 Skoda releases initial details for revised Fabia hatchback.

Fuel prices on the up again

16 July 2010 AA Ireland's latest fuel price survey shows cost rise following a drop in June.

All-new BMW X3 revealed

15 July 2010 The new-look BMW X3 has been revealed, boasting more room and standard spec than before.

New BMW M3s for Mondello Park

15 July 2010 New BMW safety and course cars for Mondello Park race circuit.

New 4x4 system for Kia Sportage

15 July 2010 The Dynamax four-wheel drive system debuts in Kia's new Sportage.

Baby Range Rover on tour

15 July 2010 Ten Range Rover Evoque prototypes receive 'camouflage' to promote the new model around the world.

AMG Merc CL leaks out

15 July 2010 The wraps have been taken off the upcoming CL 63 and CL 65 AMG models earlier than Mercedes-Benz intended.

Toyota announces new scrappage offer

15 July 2010 New Toyota Aygo and Yaris prices for a limited period.