Skoda

Management, unions and owners face off at Wolfsburg plant in VW heartland against background of financial and reputational hangover from ‘dieselgate’

Some brands have suffered more than others with Volkswagen and Hyundai both seeing EV sales down 37.5% on last year

No one seems to seriously doubt that eventually all cars will be electric but with EV sales slowing in Ireland, expect some detours along the way

The variety of new electric cars is expanding fast – here’s our pick of models coming down the road

Bob Montgomery’s comprehensive history of car making in the State is required reading for any Irish car nut

The carmaker’s struggles reflect the difficult time the country’s once-vaunted manufacturing base is going through

New Superb Combi estate makes a mockery of our SUV obsession

CSO figures show new EV licensed vehicles totalled 12,765 in the seven-month period from January to July

The family-sized e-tron is loaded with new tech and heralds a model offensive over the next two years

EV sales have fallen in seven of the last nine months

The Republic is the test site for VW’s new venture, which will leave dealers with handover duties and service and repairs

When the bright green RS estate arrived for testing, it felt like Christmas and a birthday had come at once

Not so fast: critics say Europe is being flooded with destructive palm oil posing as the cooking oil-derived fuel

Sales of electric vehicles are not keeping pace with the overall market growth, latest industry figures show

We list our choice of the top 50 new cars buyers should consider for 241 registrations - and why

We list our choice of the top 50 new cars buyers should consider for 241 registrations - and why

From insurance and fuel to up-front purchase costs and depreciation, motorists need to carefully weigh the financial pros and cons of EV ownership

Sharp deceleration in sales growth as mainstream buyers’ appetite proves weaker than expected

Central Statistics Office releases data on Ireland’s 50 year membership of the EU

Almost a fifth of new cars registered in the State in the first half of 2023 were electric

Good range and high quality make the Enyaq Coupe a winner, but at a hefty price

In the final part of our series we pick our favourites in this category, from seven-seaters to luxury drives

Akin to a shrunken G-Wagon, this SUV offers plenty of space inside and a 419km range

Manufacturer hit by supply chain bottlenecks

As long as those families don’t need to drive too far. . .

Forget the crash-test rating controversy – this Dacia gem could be ideal family transport

Father-of-two from Malin Head died following two-car collision on Monday evening

While many small family hatchbacks have become behemoths, this model has not

Gym owner alleged to have driven car had £100,000 in cash, drugs and UVF badges at home

The C40 has so much going for it, but it’s a perplexing car

Volkswagen aims to simplify, speed up and revolutionise development of new cars

SUV remains stubbornly sensible despite coupe-like body and more power

Permanent tsb Ideal Home Show a chance to run the rule over home energy upgrade scheme

Production problems may mean waiting a few weeks for delivery ... or several months

Number of new private cars licensed in February up 17% year-on-year, data shows

Ford, VW and BMW among manufacturers to slow production amid conflict

Seven finalists compete for coveted title from longest-running international car award

In a world of over-styled and over-marketed cars, the Fabia is wonderfully refreshing

Costs are pushing small cars out of the market but is electric power a saviour or the fatal blow?

The Focus and Fiesta could be chopped as they suffer an identity crisis in electric era