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Ford Recalls Kuga PHEV Over Potential Fire Risk
Ford Ireland is recalling Kuga PHEV models manufactured between January and September 2020 due to a potential fire risk involving the high voltage battery.
A manufacturing issue could cause contamination in the cells, leading to internal short circuits and a...
Škoda Enyaq updated with better range
With enhanced range, courtesy of improved aerodynamics, Škoda have launched updated versions of their Enyaq and Enyaq Coupé EVs. The Enyaq was Škoda’s first EV but it has since been joined by the recently launched Elroq, a smaller SUV.
Inside,...
Seven Electric Seats from Peugeot
There’s not many choices on the market if you want a seven seater with an EV option, but here’s one that’s just launched – the Peugeot 5008, which in either mild hybrid or full EV forms.
I can only think...
Volkswagen Mark 75 Years in Ireland
As Volkswagen prepares to celebrate 75 year in Ireland, the VW Group of marques are in rude health with most posting record sales for 2024.
They’re hoping for an even stronger 2025, with a slew of new vehicles across all...
Take 5 as Renault wins European Car of the Year Title
Renault’s retro 5 E-Tech electric car and its Alpine A290 performance sibling have both been named European Car of the Year 2025. The announcement was made at the Brussels Motor Show.
Usually, the European COTY is announced at Geneva, later...
Christmas in The Cotswolds
Well, I thought we had a bit too much luggage just for one night in Dublin but if the two hoomans want to pack the kitchen sink, that’s their affair. But it all became clear when we got a...
Winter Driving Tips
With hazardous conditions expected on our roads over the next few days of icy weather, the RSA have issued some advice to keep all road users safe.
Even after the weather warnings are lifted, many roads, particularly minor ones, will...
Renault Scenic is Irish Car of the Year
Last Friday, at an awards ceremony at the Conrad Hotel, Dublin, Renault’s Scenic E-Tech electric car was named as the 2025 Irish Car of the Year in association with Continental Tyres.
Members of the Motoring Media Association of Ireland (MMAI),...
Motoring Lectures Part Two
While the morning lectures at the Royal Automobile Club during London Motor Week are primarily concerned with the future of the car, the afternoon is reserved for a delve back into the past, with a series of talks about...
Royal Automobile Club Lectures – Part One
Part of London Motor Week every year are the motoring lectures, which take place in the days leading up to the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run. They’re always very educational, combining a look into the future of the...
