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Small electric car competition heats up

Small electric cars make a lot of sense for Ireland. Manage the ownership in a sensible way and there is simply no cheaper way of motoring.

MOTORS 9 July 2025

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Dacia provides value SUV choices with bigger options

Dacia provides value SUV choices with bigger options

MOTORS 4 June 2025

Three Japanese brand SUV’s get value comparison

MOTORS 14 May 2025

Toyota’s new Land Cruiser is desirable but expensive too

Toyota’s new Land Cruiser is desirable but expensive too

Toyota’s new Land Cruiser is desirable but expensive too

MOTORS 16 April 2025

Isuzu boosts style and safety in new generation D-Max

Isuzu boosts style and safety in new generation D-Max

Isuzu boosts style and safety in new generation D-Max

MOTORS 2 April 2025

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Opel grows the Grandland in size

Opel grows the Grandland in size

Opel’s new Grandland is bigger, more spacious and solid to drive than the car that it replaces as Michael Moroney found driving his recent test drive that covered more than 1,100km.

MOTORS 20 November 2024

Quartermaster keeps the pick-up wheel moving

Quartermaster keeps the pick-up wheel moving

The new Ineos Quartermaster 4x4 pick-up has undeniable off-road ability and meets the 3.5 tonne towing target, so is this the new best option for farming use? Michael Moroney gives his verdict.

MOTORS 20 November 2024

Ford explores the electric option in new SUV

Ford explores the electric option in new SUV

Ford’s all-electric Explorer SUV has been slow coming to the market – has it been worth waiting for? Michael Moroney has taken it for a test drive and here is his report.

MOTORS 20 November 2024

Hybrids on test - BYD takes on Renault in mid-size SUV stakes

Hybrids on test - BYD takes on Renault in mid-size SUV stakes

The hybrid car options are expanding and this week we compare the features and value of one of the newer brands, the offering from BYD contrasted with Renault's latest hybrid SUV.

MOTORS 20 November 2024

New Year and lots of new cars for 2025

New Year and lots of new cars for 2025

The new year bring new car registrations and for 2025 it also brings a host of new car models to the market. Here we dip into a few of the new offerings for 2025.

MOTORS 20 November 2024

Superb Combi delivers big car space and thrifty performance

Superb Combi delivers big car space and thrifty performance

Big estate cars are becoming as rare species and add the option of a diesel engine and the term extinct seems to come to mind. Not so at Skoda where the large Superb Combi retains pride of place.

MOTORS 20 November 2024

Renault Scenic E-Tech Electric voted Irish Car of the Year 2025

Renault Scenic E-Tech Electric voted Irish Car of the Year 2025

The Renault Scenic E-Tech Electric was voted as the Irish Car of the Year for 2025 in association with Continental Tyres, by the 30 members of the Motoring Media Association of Ireland (MMAI).

MOTORS 20 November 2024

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Netherlands a key market for Irish exports

Phelim O’Neill talks to Laura Crowley, who heads the Bord Bia office in the Netherlands and has lived in the country for 20 years, to find out why and how the Dutch market matters for Irish farmers.

Netherlands a key market for Irish exports

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