Car News

Audi Q8 gets plug-in hybrid option

13 October 2020 The Audi Q8 TFSI e quattro is a plug-in hybrid with ultra-low emissions.

Rolls-Royce Young Designer Competition winner

12 October 2020 Kids from six to 16 design their dream Rolls-Royce.

Opel offers EV swap

12 October 2020 Bought an Opel EV and not happy? Opel will take it back.

BMW sets out ethics for AI

12 October 2020 BMW sets seven rules for its robot minds.

Electric cars set to treble sales in Europe this year

12 October 2020 Warnings that EV sales could stall in 2022 if regulations aren’t made tougher.

SEAT Ireland announces 211 offers

9 October 2020 SEAT offers include 0 per cent PCP and €5,000 online scrappage vouchers.

Cut your car insurance by going electric

9 October 2020 Insurance survey says public agree with electric car discounts.

Crackdown on clocking

8 October 2020 Gardai and CCPC swoop on dealers selling clocked and crashed cars.

Dealer group claims victory in Carbon Plan fight

8 October 2020 Group claims that combustion engine ban has been left out of the Climate Bill.

Volkswagen Golf eHybrid and Golf GTE launched

7 October 2020 The Volkswagen Golf eHybrid and Golf GTE are plug-in hybrids of the Golf 8.

Mazda’s MX-30 EV starts at €30,495

7 October 2020 Cheaper pricing than rivals, but smaller range too for Mazda MX-30.

Opel updates the Crossland

7 October 2020 No longer an ‘X’ model, but the Opel Crossland does get a new face.