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Government ‘too slow’ shifting new capital spending to public transport – Ryan

Transport Minister Eamon Ryan has said that replacing cars that run on petrol and diesel with electric cars will “not be the strategy” to reduce Ireland’s emissions. Speaking in Dublin, Mr Ryan said “if we just replace all the existing cars with ...

05 Oct 2022 at 17:10

Motoring News

First Drive: The Genesis Electrified GV70 is a fresh new entry to the electric SUV segment

What is it? Genesis has had a remarkably busy 12 months. It only started delivering cars to customers in the UK (and Europe) in September 2021, and since then it has launched seven new models – giving it a range of cars comparable to ...

03 Oct 2022 at 10:55

Motoring

Experts reveal 6 ways to stay safe when driving this Autumn

With the change of seasons resulting in altered driving conditions, now is the time to take steps to ensure your car is roadworthy ahead of winter. We have officially entered Autumn, and whether you love or hate the cooler mornings ...

28 Sept 2022 at 15:39

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 ...

02 Aug 2022 at 16:28

Electric vehicles account for 20% of new licensed cars in February 2022 - CSO

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Electric vehicles account for 20% of all new licensed cars in February - CSO

Over 20% of all new cars licensed in Ireland in February 2022 were electric and plug-in hybrids vehicles. That's according to the latest report from the Central Statistics Office (CSO), which showed the number of new electric ...

08 Mar 2022 at 17:04

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 ...

24 Feb 2022 at 15:53

Motoring

REVEALED: What are the most popular cars in 2022?

Carzone has identified this quarter’s most viewed vehicles based on data from the platform in 2022. Despite the rising interest in electric and hybrid vehicles this year, petrol and diesel fuel types remain the most ...

25 Apr 2022 at 11:45

National News

Electric and hybrid car sales surge ahead as diesel sales drop off

Electric and hybrid cars accounted for more than one fifth of all cars sold in the first quarter of the year as diesel sales fall, latest figures from the CSO show. The CSO publication shows that the number of new ...

08 Apr 2022 at 16:26

National News

Charging infrastructure will stay ahead of electric car demand, promises Minister Ryan

A Government minister has vowed that Ireland’s charging infrastructure would stay ahead of the rapidly rising demand for Electric Vehicles (EVs), as the views from the public are sought on Minister Eamon Ryan ...

31 Mar 2022 at 17:02

Midland Tribune

Guards issue on-the-spot fines for tinted windows during Birr Car Rally

Gardai in Offaly issued a number of on-the-spot fines during the Birr Car Rally in the Birr area on Sunday. A Garda spokesperson told The Midland Tribune that the Birr Car Rally, which was the second round ...

08 Apr 2022 at 19:34

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Gardai issue on-the-spot fines for tinted windows during Car Rally in Offaly

06 Apr 2022 at 13:23

National News

Man carried on car bonnet as he tried to stop thief dies

A man who was carried on the bonnet of his car as a thief drove it away has died in hospital, gardai said. Ian McDonnell was carried a distance on the bonnet as he tried to stop the theft of his car ...

29 Jan 2022 at 14:48

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