Renault 5 named Europe’s Car of the Year 2025
The French electric car won the prestigious prize, seeing off competition from seven finalists including the Kia EV3 and Hyundai Inster
The French electric car won the prestigious prize, seeing off competition from seven finalists including the Kia EV3 and Hyundai Inster
Europe’s largest carmaker hurt by greater competition from rivals in China
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On Iseq Dalata shares rise as do those of housebuilder Glenveagh
EVs dominate our list of best buy cars for the year ahead, while new takes on classic models feature too
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Some brands have suffered more than others with Volkswagen and Hyundai both seeing EV sales down 37.5% on last year
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Reborn Renault 4 EV is the electric star of this year’s Paris show, but the undercurrent is all about China
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Can a €30,000 enlarged supermini really represent the same ‘affordable mobility’ motoring of the original?
Bob Montgomery’s comprehensive history of car making in the State is required reading for any Irish car nut
Renault has given its compact crossover a thorough makeover
Sales of electric cars in Ireland have fallen by 26 per cent this year. How can that be turned around?
SUVs which have had a roof-chop are not normally our cup of tea, but this one, which includes a nod to an aviation connection, might be different
Car makers appear to be abandoning the idea of fully self-driving cars
EU anti-subsidy investigation is unlikely to extinguish the threat of a cheap BYD car that includes rotating touch screen and wireless phone charging
China’s electric-car makers remain bullish but elsewhere many EV manufacturers are hedging their bets
Although western manufacturers such as Tesla, BMW and Renault make electric cars in the country, Chinese-branded EVs are also on the rise, research shows
Japanese carmaker aims to make electric vehicles more affordable but still profitable in new manufacturing strategy
Gardaí had appealed to public for help in tracking yellow Renault Traffic vehicle in Dublin city centre
Renault, Pernod Ricard and Commerzbank among the gainers, but fall for Kerry leaves Iseq in the red
There’s a buzz around the upcoming 5 that could undermine the Clio’s midlife revival
The electric car market is set to explode this year, with new – and, crucially, more affordable – models arriving
What are GSR2 and WP29, the regulations that have put some carmakers in a bind?
We list our choice of the top 50 new cars buyers should consider for 241 registrations - and why
During the 1960s she was the queen of international motorsport and a household name across the continents
Sharp deceleration in sales growth as mainstream buyers’ appetite proves weaker than expected
The Austral’s hybrid system makes some weird noises, but it’s far from boring
There was very little on the upside among companies listed on the Irish Stock Exchange on Thursday
Central Statistics Office releases data on Ireland’s 50 year membership of the EU
From November the Renault and Dacia brands will be managed by the owners of Nissan in Ireland
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French brand spent millions on sponsorship but its share of the new car sales market has fallen dramatically over the past two decades
French firm Mistral could gain a competitive advantage over US firms through regulation that balances protection and innovation
GAA will tell committee that the number of free-to-air games on television is higher than ever before
Explainer: Broadcaster tells Oireachtas committees he was not paid €120,000 exit fee and thought three €75,000 payments were from Renault
Company continues to see growth after four years of declines
Popular sports journalist has not publicly addressed tax issue as accountants differ as to whether any liability might exist
No brand wants to find itself parked so close to a scandal
Carmaker sees robust demand for its new models
Constantly changing company car tax rules confusing you? Stick with these cars and you won’t go wrong
French firm targeting €10 billion valuation for electric vehicle business
Climbing is liberating and adrenaline-fueled but it’s also strangely calming, say Ania Boguskwa Bakiewicz and Garry Rossiter who traversed the island in an electric car to get their adventure on scaling the Burren’s limestone rock faces
Car giant sees operating margin above 6% this year
“As a nature lover, an electric car is very appealing,” says Francois Humberto of watersports school Pure Magic
Iseq index outperforms European peers on strong performance by larger caps, while FTSE slides for second day
Move will address long-standing friction between carmakers, with both partners retaining 15% cross-shareholding
Its electric car unit, known as Ampere, will aim for a stock market listing from the first half of 2023
Group activity impacted by War in Ukraine and economic and trade sanctions imposed on Russia, as well as counter sanctions
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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