Donal Byrne

New Land Cruiser makes Irish debut at Ploughing Championships

Ask any farmer about their preferred choice of vehicle and the answer is likely to be the Toyota Lan...

Volvo latest car company to row back on EV plans

Volvo has joined Ford, Volkswagen and Mercedes in delaying its 2030 deadline for producing electric-...

Opel introduces hybrid technology across its range

Opel has launched hybrid versions of its Corsa and Mokka models and will introduce the technology ac...

Yangwang: How BYD plan to compete in the luxury sports division

The latest cars revealed by BYD and its luxury sports division, Yangwang, may be ludicrously impract...

Previewed: Peugeot's new seven-seater EV

The seven-seat car market is a limited one, yet queries about seven-seat options are among the most ...

BMW launches revised X3

The design of the new revised BMW X3 looks like more than a mid-life facelift, with a number of revi...

Proposed EU tariffs could add thousands to price of Chinese cars in Ireland

One would have thought European car manufacturers would have been delighted with the news that the E...

Fiat launches hybrid and electric versions of its new 600 model

With petrol sales outstripping EV sales right now - the electric car market in May fell by almost 40...

BMW drops diesel and manual gearbox options for entry-level 1 Series

Now in its fourth incarnation and after 20 years in production, BMW's entry-level 1 Series comes in ...

Kia to launch budget version of impressive EV9

Big though it is - enormous, some would say - the Kia EV9 surprised many of us with its ability to d...

Review: New electric MINI Cooper not a practical choice, but a fun one

If you're in search of a practical compact electric car, MINI’s new Cooper version won’t be for you....

Chinese brand, MG, launches new budget hybrid

MG has begun adding to the competitive pressure being piled on to mainstream cars sold in Europe, wi...

Updates for Dacia's budget Duster SUV and Skoda's Superb

Being positioned as the Aldi or Lidl of the motor industry certainly works for Dacia; its pricing st...

The MINI isn't so mini anymore, with a new crossover version

The new MINI Aceman is designed to fit between the existing MINI Cooper-sized model and the Countrym...

Fuel consumption of new cars may be higher than claimed in official tests - EU

If you've ever wondered why your car’s fuel consumption doesn’t match the claims made for it - and I...