Fuel and EV Charging Costs Rise Again in Ireland: AA Survey Warns of Higher Winter Motoring Bills
Dec01

Fuel and EV Charging Costs Rise Again in Ireland: AA Survey Warns of Higher Winter Motoring Bills

Irish motorists are heading into winter with heavier costs on both sides of the motoring divide traditional fuel and electric charging according to AA Ireland’s latest monthly price survey. November has brought another round of increases at the pump, while many EV owners are also feeling the pinch as home-energy tariffs and PAYG fast-charging rates nudge upwards. The timing couldn’t be worse. With household expenses typically spiking...

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Ten Game-Changing Trends in Ireland’s New Car Sales for 2025
Dec01

Ten Game-Changing Trends in Ireland’s New Car Sales for 2025

Ireland’s new-car market in 2025 tells a story of shifting power, collapsing traditions, and a reshaping of what buyers value. Here are ten trends of 2025 writes Geraldine Herbert 1. Chinese Brands Are No Longer Niche  The days of treating Chinese carmakers as curious outsiders are over. BYD exploded by 79.88% to 2,628 units, vaulting past Suzuki, Opel, and SEAT to become Ireland’s 14th-largest brand. The Seal U SUV virtually unknown...

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Ireland Marks World Day of Remembrance 2025 with Moving RSA Ceremony Honouring Road Traffic Victims
Nov10

Ireland Marks World Day of Remembrance 2025 with Moving RSA Ceremony Honouring Road Traffic Victims

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) today hosted a moving ceremony at Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin, to launch Ireland’s national commemoration of the 2025 World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. The international day honours the memory of those who have lost their lives or been seriously injured on the world’s roads, while offering solidarity to grieving families and recognising the tireless efforts of the emergency services....

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Polestar 4 Review: Stylish Electric Coupe With Space, Tech and One Big Surprise
Oct03

Polestar 4 Review: Stylish Electric Coupe With Space, Tech and One Big Surprise

Sleek, spacious and packed with tech, the Polestar 4 redefines the electric coupe but its missing rear window is a bold move that not every driver will love. What is it? Polestar’s fourth model is billed as a sleek, all-electric coupe — but with one very noticeable quirk: it has no rear window. Instead, drivers get a camera feed where the rear-view mirror usually lives. The brand argues this design improves headroom, boosts...

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Ten Things to Know About Choosing the Colour of Your Next Car
Sep24

Ten Things to Know About Choosing the Colour of Your Next Car

Car colour says more than you think  from practicality and resale value to style and identity, here are ten things to know before choosing the shade of your next car. Grey rules the roadGrey has been Ireland’s top car colour for nine years straight, with 39% of 2025 sales. Low maintenance winsGrey, black and silver hide dirt, rain streaks and scratches better than brighter shades. Resale value mattersNeutral colours appeal to more...

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