I was surprised by the number of people who seemed puzzled about the car I was test driving recently. I told them that the previous model used to be known as the SEAT Leon Cupra. But it has been ‘redesigned…
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Nissan reveals full details of electric Micra
Following on from revealing that the beloved Micra will return in the form of a full-electric vehicle, Nissan has today provided more images and details on its forthcoming small EV.
Toyota reveals new RAV4
Toyota has revealed details and images of the sixth-generation RAV4, a nameplate that has earned enduring popularity for generations of customers in Ireland. The RAV4 is one of the best-selling hybrid SUVs in the country and was Toyota’s best-selling model…
Tested: Skoda Elroq
What a choice of electric compact SUVs we have to contrast and compare these days. In next to no time the ranks have swollen to include the likes of the Renault Megane E-Tech, Volvo EX30, Smart #1, KIA EV3 and…
One millionth Opel Corsa F Series rolls off production line
Opel is celebrating a major milestone. The one-millionth unit of the current generation Corsa F, first launched in 2019, has rolled off the production line at the Zaragoza plant in Spain. Available in petrol, hybrid and all-electric, the best-selling Corsa…
Toyota reveals bZ4X Touring
Toyota has unveiled the new bZ4X Touring, an estate version of the already available bZ4X SUV. Joining Toyota’s expanding lineup of battery electric vehicles, the bZ4X Touring will arrive in the first half of 2026, following the 2025 launch of…
Dacia Bigster arrives in Ireland from under €30k
The Dacia Bigster has just gone on sale in Ireland, and as the name suggests, it is by far the brand’s biggest car to date. With prices starting from just €29,990 and €215 per month, Dacia says its new flagship…
Tested: MG HS plug-in hybrid
There is a fair case to be made that we are going to see a resurgence in plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV). This powertrain is essentially a bridge for those who want to stick with a combustion-engined car, while dabbling…
Sporty RS versions complete Skoda Enyaq range
Skoda has revealed the final additions to its new Enyaq family: the all-electric Enyaq RS and Enyaq Coupé RS. These high-performance RS models are now the brand’s fastest accelerating and charging production cars, boasting 250 kW output, dual motors with…
Jeep Compass now electric
Jeep has revealed the latest version of its Compass SUV, a vehicle that has been sold over 2.5 million times worldwide since its debut in 2006. Built in Italy for the European market, the new Jeep Compass will sit on…
