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Ford’s electric choices change the focus

The Ford car brand has been part of Irish history since Henry Ford turned the Cork sod on the brand’s first car manufacturing factory in Europe back in 1917.

MOTORS 30 December 2025

Ford’s electric choices change the focus

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Small electric car options for 2026

Small electric car options for 2026

MOTORS 24 December 2025

Land Cruiser gets fresh Grenadier Challenge in 4x4 commercial market

Land Cruiser gets fresh Grenadier Challenge in 4x4 commercial market

MOTORS 10 December 2025

Toyota to replace corroded Hilux chassis

Toyota to replace corroded Hilux chassis

Toyota to replace corroded Hilux chassis

MOTORS 26 November 2025

Electric overtakes diesel as choices widen

Electric overtakes diesel as choices widen

Electric overtakes diesel as choices widen

MOTORS 19 November 2025

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Is rural Ireland ready for PHEV powered 4x4 pick-ups?

Is rural Ireland ready for PHEV powered 4x4 pick-ups?

As motor companies struggle to meet mandatory emission requirements, they are now offering more plug-in hybrid electric and mild hybrid options to replace diesel engines.

MOTORS 6 August 2025

Newly arrived Leapmotor adds C10 to the SUV choice

Newly arrived Leapmotor adds C10 to the SUV choice

Leapmotor is a Chinese brand relatively new to the Irish market, Michael Moroney recently test drove its C10 model following its launch this month.

MOTORS 6 August 2025

A comparison tale of two Transporter vans

A comparison tale of two Transporter vans

Volkswagen's new Transporter van range now includes an impressive battery electric version that delivers on all of the performance of the diesel versions, if only the price was right.

MOTORS 6 August 2025

Toyota cruises ahead in 4x4 market in 2025

Toyota cruises ahead in 4x4 market in 2025

Despite the late arrival of the commercial version of the new Toyota Land Cruiser, the brand has forged ahead to lead the 4x4 market so far this year.

MOTORS 6 August 2025

Sensible Skoda gives you power and model choice options

Sensible Skoda gives you power and model choice options

Skoda offers practical power options on many cars within its range making it one of the brand favourites from within the Volkswagen Group.

MOTORS 6 August 2025

Family matters in mid-size electric hatchback comparison of Skoda Elroq v Kia EV

Family matters in mid-size electric hatchback comparison of Skoda Elroq v Kia EV

Electric cars are becoming more acceptable as range improves and relative buying prices begin to look attractive in family size cars so this week we compare two of the new models from Kia and Skoda.

MOTORS 6 August 2025

Cupra adds new brand options with style

Cupra is among the newer car brands in Ireland with a Seat and Volkswagen heritage behind it to support its modern styling.

MOTORS 6 August 2025

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

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