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Dacia provides value SUV choices with bigger options

When Dacia launched the new Bigster SUV in recent weeks, the question that I found myself asking was why another SUV when the Duster was already so successful?

MOTORS 4 June 2025

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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

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

Opel grows the Grandland in size

Opel grows the Grandland in size

Opel grows the Grandland in size

MOTORS 5 March 2025

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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 6 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 6 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 6 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 6 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 6 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 6 November 2024

Is it time to think about electric cars on Irish farms?

Is it time to think about electric cars on Irish farms?

There are plenty of new incentives towards electric cars that might this option more attractive for your farm, and its always down to running costs.

MOTORS 6 November 2024

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Home care an attractive alternative to nursing homes for farming families

The average person living in a nursing home under the Fair Deal Scheme pays €362.10/week in fair deal fees and an additional €53 in nursing home service charges.

Home care an attractive alternative to nursing homes for farming families

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