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A 1955 Mercedes-Benz W 196 R was on hand to mark the 75th anniversary of Formula One racing, which began at Silverstone in 1950. Mercedes pulled out of all racing in 1955, after the Le Mans disaster when Pierre Levegh’s car went into the crowd, to this day the worst racing disaster ever.

Concours Celebrates 75 years of Formula 1

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Having organised the very first round of the F1 World Championship, which took place at Silverstone in 1950, the Royal Automobile Club celebrated this event on Wednesday, when they opened up their country estate, Woodcote Park, to non-members for...
Kia EV3.

EV3 Small SUV Joins Kia’s EV Range

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The EV3 is Kia’s latest electric offering and it’s a compact SUV with styling reminiscent of the bigger EV9. There’s a choice of two battery sizes, a 58kWh unit with a claimed range of 436km and a larger 81kWh battery...
Alpine A110.

Alpine Débuts in Ireland with A110 and EV A290

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It seems like we see a new brand launching in Ireland nearly every week and on Monday, we saw another one make its Irish début. This time it wasn’t a Chinese brand that we had never heard of, but Alpine,...
Citroën take gold medal at Bloom 2025.

Citroën take Gold at Bord Bia Bloom 2025

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Citroën's Downsizers’ Show Garden has won a Gold Medal and Best In Show for 'Planting' at Bord Bia Bloom 2025 in the Phoenix Park, Dublin. This marks the 3rd consecutive year in which Citroën has achieved a gold medal...

Ford Recalls Kuga PHEV Over Potential Fire Risk

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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 Coupé.

Škoda Enyaq updated with better range

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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,...
Peugeot 5008..

Seven Electric Seats from Peugeot

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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...
The original Volkswagen Beetle with an ID.4 for size comparison. The first Beetle produced outside Germany was assembled in Ireland.

Volkswagen Mark 75 Years in Ireland

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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...
Renault 5 E-Tech takes European COTY title 2025.

Take 5 as Renault wins European Car of the Year Title

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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...
Daisy in Bourton-on-the-Water.

Christmas in The Cotswolds

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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...
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