8 January 2026

Fiat Ireland official vehicle partner for Her Sport Awards

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Fiat Ireland is the official vehicle partner for the Her Sport Awards presented by Lidl, taking place on Friday, 23 January 2026 at The Heli...
7 January 2026

Leapmotor T03 Review: Brian Byrne, Irish Car

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The Leapmotor T03 clearly illustrates the near-term divide in electric cars, writes Brian Byrne . There will be EVs suited for city driving ...
6 January 2026

New Nissan Leaf coming in March

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Nissan's all-new Leaf will arrive in showrooms in the coming weeks with a starting price of just €34,995, writes Brian Byrne . Reimagine...
2 January 2026

Alfa Romeo Ibrida review: Trish Whelan, Irish Car

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Alfa Romeo ignited passion among motoring enthusiasts when it introduced the new Junior fully electric SUV/crossover on Valentine’s day this...

Road deaths increased in 2025

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Image: Artyom Kulakov, via Pexels. A report published by the Road Safety Authority shows that a total of 185 individuals lost their lives i...

Electric car sales surged in 2025

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Toyota was the top-selling brand. Total new car registrations reached 124,954, rising 3 per cent from 2024, writes Brian Byrne . According t...
31 December 2025

Automatic transmission dominant in 2025

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Image: Kostiantyn Zavhorodnii via Pexels. Three out of four cars sold in Ireland in 2025 had automatic transmissions, writes Brian Byrne .  ...

Toyota introduces insurance product for Toyota, Lexus owners

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Toyota's best seller: Yaris Cross. Toyota and Lexus have launched a new tailored motor insurance product in the Irish market, writes Bri...

My cars of the year through 2025

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It’s the time of year when I look back on my motoring 2025, and an interesting one it has been, writes Brian Byrne . One key takeaway is tha...

Drop in use of helmets by cyclists, e-scooters

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Fewer pedal cyclists and e-scooter riders in Ireland are wearing helmets, writes Brian Byrne . That's according to a study by the Road S...