BMW i8
Billed as the sports car of the future the BMW i8 is one of the stunning cars on the road but can it really drive as good as it looks asks Geraldine...
Coming Soon: New Cars in 2015
The new year always brings a host of new vehicles that are faster, prettier and more fuel-efficient than the previous year and 2015 is no exception we look at some of the new cars in 2015 Geraldine Herbert Family Cars The arrival of Volkswagen’s new Passat and Ford’s Mondeo will stir things up in the family car market. Almost two years later than originally planned, the new fourth generation Mondeo promises to have been worth the wait...
BMW i8
Billed as the sports car of the future the BMW i8 is one of the stunning cars on the road but can it really drive as good as it looks writes Geraldine Herbert What is it?The 2014 BMW i8 is the epitome of a supercar but underneath the sleek and seductive silhouette is a hybrid system that is so economical it makes your lawnmower look thirsty. Who is it aimed at? This is a super car for the eco conscious. Styling?The broad BMW kidney...
Ruth Scott drives the Renault Zoe
The Renault Zoe is super green, drives like a real car and has great performance our Guest Reviewer, RTÉ 2FM’s Ruth Scott has been checking it out This is the first ever all-electric car that I’ve driven and the 4th all-electric Renault on the market. There is no petrol tank so no measurement of miles per gallon. Everything is measured in Kilowatts. Range-anxiety was a new phrase to me. It refers to the electric car owners’ worry...
First Drive: Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
Mitsubishi promise incredible fuel economy and ultra-low emissions from their new Outlander PHEV, can they really deliver writes Geraldine Herbert What is it? It may look like a regular Outlander but the Outlander PHEV is the world’s first four-wheel-drive plug-in hybrid electric vehicle or PHEV in short. First impressions of the new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV? There is no sign initially that this is an electric vehicle, it looks...
