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REVEALED: The best-selling cars in September

September saw the second month of consecutive growth for the new car market. Registrations grew by 4.6 per cent compared with the same period in 2021 according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), with electric ...

05 Oct 2022 at 12:47

Motoring

'Iconic motors' - A look at the movie-inspired special edition cars

Depending on the film, a car can play a hugely important role on the silver screen, and this product placement can be hugely important to manufacturers if done right. But alongside the ‘film cars’, companies often like to capitalise on this by ...

15 Aug 2022 at 13:12

Motoring

How much will a Bentley set you back?

Bentley is now selling its models for an average of £189,000, the brand has revealed. Announced as part of a presentation at the launch of its new Bentayga Extended Wheelbase, Bentley also said it is now generating an impressive 23.3 per cent ...

27 Sept 2022 at 17:11

Motoring

Car manufacturer Ford trials new headlight technology

Ford is trialling a new headlight system that could help ensure that drivers are focused on the road ahead. Though head-up displays have been a feature in modern cars for some time, Ford’s new technology looks to take this type of system one ...

21 Aug 2022 at 12:27

National News

New car registrations down 17% in past year, figures show

New car registrations in Ireland have declined by 17% in the past year, figures have shown. Brian Cooke, director general of the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI), described the registrations as “disappointing”. “This means the new ...

02 Aug 2022 at 16:28

National News

‘Most remarkable’ day as Charlie Bird donates €3.3m in cheques to charity

Retired Irish broadcaster Charlie Bird has described donating more than 3.3 million euro to charities following his Croagh Patrick climb as one of the “most remarkable” days in his life. The former RTE chief news correspondent, who was ...

26 Jul 2022 at 17:55

Other Sport

2022 F1 season | What changes have been made and who are the title favourites?

The new Formula One season begins in Bahrain on Sunday with Lewis Hamilton bidding to win an unprecedented eighth world championship. Here, we look at seven key questions heading into the 2022 campaign. Is Hamilton the favourite to ...

15 Mar 2022 at 15:37

Motoring

The Extra Mile: Here are the most economical cars to beat rising fuel prices

Rising fuel prices are making many motorists rethink their choice of car. With running costs going through the roof, it’s more important than ever to have a fuel efficient car. When it comes to searching for economical vehicles, ...

24 Feb 2022 at 15:53

Local News

Donegal has 22 people living with Motor Neurone Disease

There are currently 22 people in Donegal living with Motor Neurone Disease, according to the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (IMNDA). Speaking at the recent launch of the Climb Errigal Together project which takes place ...

23 Feb 2022 at 10:15

National News

Extra 100,000 charge points needed to reach Ireland's electric vehicle targets

Ireland will need an extra 100,000 charge points if it is to reach its electric vehicle targets by 2030, a new report from the motoring industry outlines. A key environmental policy to have almost a million electric vehicles ...

21 Feb 2022 at 17:28

Motoring

Rally car driven by the late Colin McRae expected to fetch huge sum at auction

The 2001 Ford Focus World Rally Championship (WRC) contender sports one of the most iconic liveries in rally history. Now an example is heading to auction – and it’s expected to be a star of the show. Driven by the late ...

19 Feb 2022 at 12:15

Motoring

Sales of new electric cars double despite overall market decline

The Society of the Irish Motor Industry has released the official 221 new vehicle registration figures for February. New car registrations for February were down 12.2% (12,031) when compared to February 2021 (13,698) ...

01 Mar 2022 at 18:10

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