Citroën

First drive: DS9 E-Tense is a supersized class act, but will it sell?

Some buyers unfairly see a premium car from France as a Citroën with notions

Wed Mar 09 2022 - 05:21

David McWilliams: Europe’s crisis a chance to shift away from reliance on Russian fossil fuels

Vladimir Putin has personally given the sustainable energy sector its biggest shot in the arm for years

Sat Mar 05 2022 - 06:00

Craig Breen overcomes tragedy to lead Ford’s rally fightback

Waterford’s Craig Breen has faced more than a few difficulties in his rallying career, but he’s Ford’s de-facto Number One as the rally circus heads to Sweden

Thu Feb 24 2022 - 09:45

Irish buyers with €25,000 can opt for an electric Fiat 500 or new seven-seat Dacia

Two new entrants to Irish market are a funky all-electric city car or a practical seven-seat petrol-powered people carrier

Tue Feb 01 2022 - 09:00

Gowan motors chief takes dim view of stalled new-car supply

Interview: ‘No heads have rolled. Someone got it wrong,’ says dismayed company boss Mick Dwan

Fri Jan 21 2022 - 12:30

Irish motorists fell out of love with Fiat – John Saunders thinks he can change that

Fiat, Alfa Romeo and Jeep have a new distributor. Is it the start of an Italian renaissance?

Wed Jan 19 2022 - 06:45

Toyota's surprise reveal of its electric car lineup that’s coming our way

Presentation in Tokyo aims to deflect accusations of electric car delays

Tue Dec 14 2021 - 10:33

Gowan Group completes acquisition of FCA Ireland

Transaction includes distribution of Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Jeep and Fiat Professional in Ireland

Thu Dec 02 2021 - 08:30

Citroen Ami is more electric appliance than car but it’s ideal urban transport

The cabin is basically a plastic bucket and every bit as noisy, but it’s drier than a bike, safer than a scooter, and nicer than taking a taxi

Fri Oct 22 2021 - 15:16

Slinky French DS 4 impresses on home turf – but what about in Ireland?

Comfort and style top DS’s agenda. The question now is whether Irish buyers will take note

Wed Sept 22 2021 - 07:05

Munich Motor Show: Renault’s new all-electric Megane crossover

Irish buyers will get their chance to buy an all-electric Megane in the second half of next year

Mon Sept 06 2021 - 09:41

Opel Grandland: Does some rhinoplasty put it ahead by a nose?

Grandland is restyled inside and out, but can it rise above its predecessor’s average status?

Wed Sept 01 2021 - 01:00

DS launches - again - in Ireland

Luxury French brand here to take on Mercedes and Audi

Wed Jul 28 2021 - 11:18

UK Vauxhall factory to receive £100m investment to produce EVs

Move secures future of of Ellesmere Port factory in northwest of country

Tue Jul 06 2021 - 12:52

Man accused in Lunney trial disputes link to phone number allegedly used during attack

Prosecution claims it has linked number to man through pizza order, holiday booking

Thu Jun 17 2021 - 17:19

Gear shift: Irish car buyers now demanding more luxury

Luxury brands are popular but we also want more high-end features from ‘regular’ carmakers

Wed Jun 09 2021 - 00:00

Citroën gears up for a new Irish market assault

Can the French brand find a road to success across the luxury and affordable markets?

Wed May 19 2021 - 07:05

Small battery, big load – Opel’s Vivaro-e gives ‘van-man’ a plug

With only a 200km range, can Opel’s new electric van cross the country with ease?

Wed May 12 2021 - 07:00

Semiconductor chip shortage halts car production

Car firms say global shortage concerns whole motor industry ‘and affects all our production sites’

Wed Apr 07 2021 - 07:00

Motor trade sees 48,188 new cars registered this year despite lockdown

New car sales in first quarter down just 3.2% on last year; registration of used imports up 5.5%

Thu Apr 01 2021 - 12:11