Inver launches enhanced fuels for Ireland
Irish fuel company, Inver, launches enhanced petrol and diesel 'Xtra' fuels.
How I'm voting on the Irish Car of the Year
How I'm voting on the Irish Car of the Year
Fascination: The new number plate
Fascination: The new number plate
How does Ireland's new BIK system work?
The benefit-in-kind setup for taxing company car use has just changed in Ireland, dramatically so.
Renault Laguna under test
Renault Laguna under test
Brexit and the Irish motorist
What Irish drivers need to know to prepare for a deal or no deal Brexit.
My working week: Paul Healy
My working week: Paul Healy
Going electric for BIK makes perfect financial sense
The Nissan Leaf is poised to be a star of the new BIK rules in Ireland.
My working week: Paul Healy
My working week: Paul Healy
My working week: Shane O' Donoghue
My working week: Shane O' Donoghue
Should we start driving in Ireland at 16?
European proposals could put 16-year-olds behind the wheel.
Climate Action Plan means less driving, more EVs
Could low-cost loans be the answer to getting more people into electric cars?
Rosemary Smith RIP
Legendary Irish rally and racing driver, Rosemary Smith, dies aged 86.
An Taisce says diesel engines are killing us
An Taisce says diesel engines are killing us
My working week: Shane O' Donoghue
My working week: Shane O' Donoghue
Toyota announces 2022 Dream Car finalists
Irish children have been asked to design their dream future Toyota, and the results are awesome.
Made in Ireland
Made in Ireland
Revisited: SEAT Toledo
Revisited: SEAT Toledo
Is it EVs like the ID.3 all the way now?
Volkswagen’s new electric star tops the charts two months in a row. Have we crossed the electric car rubicon?
Toyota celebrates 50 years in Ireland
Toyota Ireland's success in the sales charts has been 50 years in the making.
Why do Irish motorists care so little about living?
Why do Irish motorists care so little about living?
Hyundai's ascent continues
Hyundai's ascent continues
Liveblog: Budget 2015
Liveblog: Budget 2015
My working week: Dave Humphreys
My working week: Dave Humphreys
We need to turn everything off
Shocking figures reveal worrying habits of Irish drivers.
First impressions: Suzuki Celerio
First impressions: Suzuki Celerio
Car insurance set to rise by 10 per cent in 2015. We look at why.
Car insurance set to rise by 10 per cent in 2015. We look at why.
Toyota hybrid service guarantee for 15 years
Did you know that you can have your hybrid Toyota on warranty for up to 15 years?
Forget Paris we're going to New Ross
Forget Paris we're going to New Ross
First impressions: Volkswagen Polo Blue GT
First impressions: Volkswagen Polo Blue GT
Electric Avenger to rejuvenate Jeep
Electric crossover promises new dawn for historic Jeep brand in Ireland.
How to renew your Irish driving licence
Online renewals now the way to go for Irish driving licence.
Nationwide features rare Irish-built MG
Nationwide ran a feature on a rare Irish-assembled MG with a tragic back story.
Revisited: Range Rover Evoque
Revisited: Range Rover Evoque
Gordon Bennett Cup run to relive 1903
Annual veteran car run will take place on the June bank holiday weekend.
162 plate kicks off in style
The first week of the 162 plate has been a big one. Here's what we think.
Farewell Mitsubishi Pajero
Mitsubishi's seemingly unstoppable Pajero is soon coming to its own end.
Volkswagen Touareg or Toyota Land Cruiser?
Volkswagen Touareg or Toyota Land Cruiser?
My working week: Dave Humphreys
My working week: Dave Humphreys
The curious case of MINI’s politicised tail-lights
MINI’s new rear lights have stirred up controversy in Ireland.
The moment Ireland's best-selling car got its name.
The moment Ireland's best-selling car got its name.
Fascination. Ex-military vehicles
Fascination. Ex-military vehicles
Happy 40th birthday to the Ford Fiesta
Life begins at 40 for the Ford Fiesta. Here's how the past four decades have gone.
Green Party hints that it might not back electric cars
Irish Government needs to speak with one voice to achieve change.
Book review: Motor Assembly in Ireland
New book tells the story of Ireland's lost motor-assembly history.
Guide to buying Japanese imports
From Toyota Aqua and Honda Fit to Nissan and Mazda, here’s how to choose the right second-hand Japanese import and avoid costly mistakes.
The 100-year history of Fiat in Ireland
Ireland has a big part to play in Fiat's history - 100 years and counting...
When is 200hp not 200hp?
When is 200hp not 200hp?
Will Irish insurance premiums now fall?
Six major insurers rapped over the knuckles by regulator, but will anything change?
2017 Irish Tarmac Rally Championship launch
2017 Irish Tarmac Rally Championship launch
First impressions: Ford Focus ST TDCi diesel
First impressions: Ford Focus ST TDCi diesel
Kia's Sportage hits 30
Hugely successful Korean SUV began life back in 1993, celebrated with anniversary edition.
New Gordon Bennett event recreates original route
A new Gordon Bennett event for pre-1940 cars takes place around Athy next Saturday.
Interview: Jari-Matti Latvala
Maurice Malone speaks to Toyota WRC driver Jari-Matti Latvala about his passion for historic rallying, and his memories of competing on Irish tarmac.
Taking a closer look at the MG Cyberster
We checked out a near-production-ready example of the electric MG Cyberster.
Interview: Alain Favey, CEO of Peugeot
In an exclusive Irish interview, we talk weight-based taxation, EV incentives and more with the boss of Peugeot.
Every car brand in Ireland with 221 offers
Ahead of the 2022 new year, we’re taking a look at all the car brands in Ireland with special 221 offers.
Rally Masters 2025 was a roaring success in Killarney
We attended the sold-out Rally Masters Ireland 2025 in Killarney, a treat for rally fans that was also in the name of charity.
Irish Icons: BMW E30 325i Sport
The E30 BMW 3 Series is slowly moving from donut machine to valuable classic. We test one of the best 325i Sports in Ireland.
Coronavirus pushing us into online car buying
Ford reckons that global lock-down will give people a taste for buying cars on their computers.
A Guide to EV Grants & Incentives
Everyone can save money by going electric. Here's how.
Why are the car makers pushing EVs so much?
How both CAFE directive and EU7 regs will change our car-buying habits.
Get ready for less choice in new cars
Get ready for less choice in new cars
Business needs to get on the EV bandwagon
VW's e-Golf shows why batteries make for better business right now.
My working week: Dave Humphreys
My working week: Dave Humphreys
What exactly is a hybrid?
Hybrid power is a logical stepping stone to full electrification, but which hybrid suits you?
Mini Meet arrives in Ireland
It just wouldn't be a festival without mud, even if this one is more about Minis than music.
Ireland leads the way in adopting electrified Volvos
Some 95 per cent of Volvos sold in Ireland last year came with a plug.
Why I'm happy to buy my second EV
Our editor and his family have moved onto their second electric car.
Using technology to change driver behaviour
Using technology to change driver behaviour
What Ireland can learn from Norway on EV adoption
Ireland has big plans for electrification of its cars but has a long way to go. Norway, possibly, shows how.
Interview: Alan Cowley, Managing Director for Volvo Cars Ireland
We catch up with Volvo Ireland's Alan Cowley to get an insight into the brand's electrified future.
Buying a second-hand electric car
As Ireland plans to go all-EV, why not get on the electric ladder now?
Volkswagen's ID. brand - from concept to success
The Volkswagen ID. brand is going strong - here's its story so far.
Farewell to Ferdia
Farewell to Ferdia
My working week: Paul Healy
My working week: Paul Healy
My working week: Shane O' Donoghue
My working week: Shane O' Donoghue
Five of the best performance cars in Ireland
We choose the five best performance cars on sale in Ireland.
Brexit interview with Jeff McCartney
The sales and operations director of Charles Hurst reckons it’s poised to make good on both sides of the border.
Mercedes-EQ - what it means to Ireland
The Irish market is about to become very familiar with the Mercedes-EQ electric brand.
First Impressions: Volkswagen Golf Estate
First Impressions: Volkswagen Golf Estate
NOx vs carbon emissions - the dilemma
Not all car exhaust emissions are created equally. And that’s an issue.
Neil Briscoe's motoring moment of the year
Neil looks back on a slip-slidey 2017.
Sensory overload - Alfa 4C on the TT Course
Sensory overload - Alfa 4C on the TT Course
Irish icons: Honda Integra DC2 Type-R
Irish icons: Honda Integra DC2 Type-R
Bringing back petrol
Bringing back petrol
Cork Grand Prix winner locked-in at V&A museum
Rare Delahaye racer is on display at a locked-down Victoria & Albert Museum in London.
Ford pimps Santa's ride
Ford pimps Santa's ride
Congestion charge? Not yet thanks.
Some people think Ireland’s cities need a congestion charge to ease traffic. Here’s our take.
10 Best Hybrid Cars for City Driving in Ireland
Looking for a fuel-efficient car for urban life in Ireland? These hybrids combine low emissions, low running costs and smart design to suit any city commute.
Getting on the road: How to apply for your learner permit
Next step after you've passed your theory test? Apply for a learner permit.
Don't kill diesel yet
The UK motor industry shows why diesel can't be written off just yet.
Shoe-string motoring: getting the Fiat through its NCT
Shoe-string motoring: getting the Fiat through its NCT
Diesel power for a city life?
Diesel power for a city life?
E10 petrol explained
E10 petrol will become the default in Ireland later in 2023. Should you worry?
Video break: 10,000rpm battle
Warning: contains VTEC. And an Altezza.
Senna’s letter helps mark Leinster Motor Club’s 100th
Letter to Leinster Motor Club from Ayrton Senna just one part of the club’s storied history.
In-car subscription services explained
Customers have reacted angrily to subscription services for luxury extras, but are they the future?
Interview: Gaspar Alcaide, Brand Director for CUPRA & SEAT Ireland
We catch up with the man tasked with making CUPRA a household name on the Irish market.
How do you solve a problem like Lancia?
How do you solve a problem like Lancia?
Even Toyotas need to be serviced...
Contrary to popular belief, even Toyota's cars need servicing. Here's what the Toyota Care and Service packs are about.
UK looks to driverless future, we’re stuck in neutral
UK looks to driverless future, we’re still stuck in neutral
Getting on the road
Taking your first steps to getting behind the wheel of a car.
The Walkinstown Roundabout: Navigating Ireland's Arc de Triomphe
Dublin's Walkinstown Roundabout - is it really the lawless jamboree it looks like?
Ireland's drink driving rules explained
As the festive season approaches, it's handy to remind ourselves about the rules on drink driving in Ireland.
Letting the years roll by on the Gordon Bennett Rally
Approaching its 50th year, the Gordon Bennett is a continuation of the first ever modern motor race.
Can a private buyer lease a car in Ireland?
How does leasing differ from a PCP and could it represent a better option?
Auto Shanghai re-energises the motor show
Turns out that motor shows aren't dead yet - as evidenced by the impressive 2023 Shanghai event.
Eight top tips on how to prepare your car for its NCT
Top tips to help you prepare your car to pass the NCT, including dealing with delays.
Interview with Linda Jackson, CEO of Peugeot
On the occasion of the opening of Gowan Auto's new HQ, we got a chance to speak with Peugeot's CEO, Linda Jackson.
Skoda Fabia vs. Toyota Yaris comparison
The reliable old Toyota Yaris has to face an onslaught of contenders these days, including this pup, the impressive Skoda Fabia.
