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European car makers face similar problems to beef producers

The growth of Chinese electric vehicle sales in the EU is to motor manufacturers what beef imports is to farmers.

NEWS 25 October 2026

European car makers face similar problems to beef producers

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KGM Musso Q300 is the €51,950 4x4 pick-up taking on the Toyota Hilux

KGM Musso Q300 is the €51,950 4x4 pick-up taking on the Toyota Hilux

MOTORS 7 October 2026

Toyota's new bZ4X Touring tested on charging, comfort and running costs

Toyota's new bZ4X Touring tested on charging, comfort and running costs

MOTORS 23 September 2026

Ploughing highlights: new Toyota Hilux makes Ploughing debut

Ploughing highlights: new Toyota Hilux makes Ploughing debut

Ploughing highlights: new Toyota Hilux makes Ploughing debut

NEWS 17 September 2026

New 4x4s, pick-ups and electric cars to see at Ploughing 2026

New 4x4s, pick-ups and electric cars to see at Ploughing 2026

New 4x4s, pick-ups and electric cars to see at Ploughing 2026

MOTORS 11 September 2026

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Electric cars versus hybrids: key differences between BEV, HEV, MHEV and PHEV

Electric cars versus hybrids: key differences between BEV, HEV, MHEV and PHEV

Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly common, but confusion remains over what counts as an EV, Dermot Forristal compares BEVs, hybrids and plugin hybrids as well as their positives and negatives

MOTORS 2 September 2026

Toyota gives Hilux hybrid treatment and more comfort

Toyota gives Hilux hybrid treatment and more comfort

Michael Moroney went to the Bulgaria to test Toyota's new hybrid and battery electric versions of the ever-popular Hilux, which will replace the current model later this summer.

NEWS 10 June 2026

Toyota to replace corroded Hilux chassis

Toyota to replace corroded Hilux chassis

The campaign concerns vehicles which have experienced chassis failure issues during routine service inspections and also during commercial vehicle roadworthiness test inspections.

MOTORS 26 November 2025

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Too much, too little – can science help farms with Ireland’s changing weather?

As Ireland celebrates Science Week from 8 to 15 November, coordinated by Research Ireland, the theme 'Water: from molecule to ocean' looks at how climate change alters the water systems we rely upon.

Too much, too little – can science help farms with Ireland’s changing weather?