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Not all hybrids are created equal

Mitsubishi's Outlander PHEV plug-in hybrid, and how it works.

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Riding shotgun - in BMW's new Golf-sized i3 electric car

Riding shotgun - in BMW's new Golf-sized i3 electric car

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Electric Avenger to rejuvenate Jeep

Electric crossover promises new dawn for historic Jeep brand in Ireland.

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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?

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We will be EV-charging robots

How we charge up electric cars should be the centre of all future-looking discussions.

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How does the Renault Arkana's hybrid system work?

Renault's hybrid tech is fiendishly clever, and based on Formula One experience...

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Buying a second-hand electric car

As Ireland plans to go all-EV, why not get on the electric ladder now?

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The perfect car for hot weather?

Some thoughts on driving electric cars on hot days.

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The route to electrification - the Toyota way

There are many layers to electrified driving - here’s how Toyota does it.

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Deep Dive: Honda CR-V Hybrid system

Ever wondered how Honda’s new CR-V hybrid work? We have all the answers.

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DS brings 10 years of expertise in Formula E to its roadgoing EVs

New ultra-long-range DS No.8 benefits from electric racing tech from Formula E.

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Getting back on my bike

Our Neil wonders if it’s time for his bike-fuelled mid-life crisis, on an e-bike that’s much too cool for the school run.

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DS 7 - from the track to your battery

How DS's Formula E experience makes for a better hybrid.

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MINI gets ready to electrify

First MINI EV on the way - and there’s an Irish connection.

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BMW i: forty years in the making

BMW i: forty years in the making

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Climate Action Plan means less driving, more EVs

Could low-cost loans be the answer to getting more people into electric cars?

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Five of the best electric cars in Ireland

We choose the five best electric cars on sale in Ireland.

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World Rallycross Championship goes electric

The FIA's World Rallycross Championship has launches the new top-tier electric RX1e cars.

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Green Party hints that it might not back electric cars

Irish Government needs to speak with one voice to achieve change.

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Interview: Frederic Morelle, Chief Vehicle Engineer for the Renault 5

Frederic Morelle gives us some insight into the design process of the new Renault 5 EV.

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Business needs to get on the EV bandwagon

VW's e-Golf shows why batteries make for better business right now.

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LA Design Challenge 2017: Byton Design

Byton Design, dreams up a compact car that features flying drone seats for airborne sports viewing...

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Why I'm happy to buy my second EV

Our editor and his family have moved onto their second electric car.

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Ireland leads the way in adopting electrified Volvos

Some 95 per cent of Volvos sold in Ireland last year came with a plug.

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Busting the electric car myths

Your indispensable guide to going all-electric.

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Mercedes-EQ - what it means to Ireland

The Irish market is about to become very familiar with the Mercedes-EQ electric brand.

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Interview with Torsten Müller-Ötvös, chief exec of Rolls-Royce

As Rolls-Royce launches its first electric car, we interview the people tasked with making it a success.

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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.

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Road trip: 2,423km in the new plug-in hybrid VW Multivan

PHEVs are no good for long distances, right? Not any more...

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Charging your electric car at home

Lots of EV charger options on the market, but the critical part is your electricity supply.

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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.

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Government must do more to facilitate EV switch: report

Survey of Irish EV owners shows dissatisfaction with charging network and more.

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Renault used Lego to design its hybrid powertrain

Nicolas Fremau used his son’s Lego kit as the inspiration for his hybrid work.

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Electric revolution needs deeper thinking

Our Neil is ready for the electric revolution, but it seems that Ireland is not.

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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.

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Passenger preview: Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid

Passenger preview: Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid

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Explainer: What emissions rules have been changed by the EU?

Relaxing of regulations for car makers, but 2035 ban on new diesel and petrol car sales remains in place.

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Industry braces for electric car takeover

Continental says 30,000 of its jobs are at risk.

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BMW kick-starts its new €200 million battery laboratory

New ‘battery competence centre’ designed to give BMW a leg-up in the electric car arms race.

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