New car sales in 2020 fall a quarter
Society of the Irish Motor Industry reports we bought 88,324 new cars in 2020, compared to 117,109 in 2019.
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Society of the Irish Motor Industry reports we bought 88,324 new cars in 2020, compared to 117,109 in 2019.
Average new car price in 2020 hits €33,287
Cartell.ie examines prices from 2003-2020 and finds that we now spend more on cars than ever before.
Toyota launches C+Pod electric car
Tiny two-seater Toyota C+Pod is for corporate and government buyers, but not in Europe.
Nissan launches half-electric Note e-Power
The Nissan Note e-Power is not coming here, but it previews the Qashqai’s range-extender system.
Ford’s Christmas jumper shows minimum safe distance
Ford's safe distance Christmas jumper has sewn-in projectors which show drivers how far away to stay.
Ford's virtual racer becomes reality
Team Fordzilla's online racing car is now a real thing.
Lamborghini Squadra Corse SC20: a true one-off
Lamborghini Squadra Corse SC20 is a totally unique customer creation.
Jaguar mocks up 1,903hp electric racer
Jaguar's Vision Gran Turismo SV will appear in race games from 2021.
Porsche’s board green-lights LMDh participation
From 2023, Porsche will once again be competing in top-level endurance-racing series.
Hennessey unveils outrageous 1,817hp Venom F5
$2.1m, carbon-bodied Hennessey Venom F5 hypercar should surpass 500km/h flat out.
Car ownership to surge thanks to ‘Millennials’
Millennials with no car intend to buy one next year.
Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid will hit 38g/km
57km electric range for Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid.