Cars

GM CEO Expects ‘Significantly Higher’ EV Production In 2024

Mary Barra said the company was “a bit disappointed” because of the manufacturing restraints in building EV battery cells.

Back to the drawing board for busy County Sligo junction

Roadworks at a busy T-junction in Collooney have re-started after complaints from motorists had paused the original works. Work on Barrack Road and R290 in Collooney has been restarted after a review of the plan by the county council. The proposed project included tightening of the junction along with a new pedestrian crossing and had started some ...

Bamber: 'Would've been too easy' if new marques beat Toyota in 2023 WEC

Cadillac driver Earl Bamber says it would have been "too easy" if new Hypercar manufacturers had dethroned Toyota straight away in the World Endurance Championship this year.

Tesla Cybertruck: The Full Delivery Specs

Dimensions, towing capacity and more. Here’s everything you need to know about the Cybertruck. Finally.

Idiot Porsche Carjackers Fail Because They Can't Drive Stick

Dashcam footage captured the attempted 718 Boxster carjacking near Washington, D.C. that left the driver with minor injuries.

Co Wexford GAA club switches on new lights in third phase of ambitious programme of works

St. Abbans Adamstown GAA Club lit up their new state of the art artificial and natural playing surfaces last Saturday night, where a huge crowd of local supporters gathered to celebrate this milestone. Junior Minister James Browne switched on the lights. He was joined by his Government colleague Paul Kehoe, and fellow deputy Verona Murphy, as well ...

No, Slate, An Eight-Speed Transmission Doesn't Mean A Car Is Massively Powerful

The Ford F-150 has a 10-speed automatic. The Bugatti Chiron has a seven forward gears.

GT Winter Series enters fourth season with high-profile teams

The GT Winter Series starts the new season in January 2024 across six venues with numerous well-known teams registered.

Watch The Tesla Cybertruck Beat A Porsche 911 In A Drag Race While Towing A 911

The Cybertruck can sprint to 60 mph in 2.6 seconds and demolish the quarter-mile in under 11 seconds.

Drag strip heroes: the fastest quarter-mile used cars from £5k

Drag racing is fiercely competitive, with only the best-performers taking the top spot - here are some bargains

Electrified Vehicles Surged To 18% U.S. Market Share In Q3 2023

The average transaction price for all-electric cars is now closer to the industry average than ever before.

28 rarest Renaults

Disappointment for Cork city as new bus services delayed to 2025

A new Cork city bus network was agreed back in June 2022, and announced by the National Transport Authority (NTA) to be delivered on a phased basis during 2023 and 2024. But Hugh Creegan, Director of Public Transport Services with the NTA, has now said that 2025 is now a more realistic launch date at a recent public meeting. It's intended the route...

The 25-Foot-Long Dodge Viper Is For Sale Again For Even More Money

Last year, you could have gotten it for $140,000. Now, it's $169,000.

The long-overdue shot in the arm for UK rallying

OPINION: The success of the Roger Albert Clark Rally and news the European Rally Championship is coming to Wales next year offers hope the British rally scene could be set for a much-needed revival

New Mag Bike ET.1 E-MTB Has A Magnesium Frame And Punchy Motor

It’s packing the compact and powerful Brose S Mag motor, as well as Cane Creek suspension components.

Greatest cars ever made with pop-up headlights

Pop-up and concealed headlights have virtually disappeared today - which we regret. Here are the finest examples

Tesla Cybertruck Has 845 HP, 340-Mile Range, And Hits 60 MPH In 2.6 Seconds

The Cyberbeast is a $99,990 performance monster. The single-motor Cybertruck costs over $60,000 and it won't be available until 2025.

Wexford car club makes donation to New Ross Search and Rescue

A cheque for €1,000 was presented to New Ross River Search & Rescue from Wexford Sports & Classic Car Club recently, following their hugely successful Spring Challenge event in Wexford town last April. Wexford Sports and Classic Car Club held the Spring Challenge 2023 on Wexford Quays on Easter Sunday. The one-day event saw motoring enthusiasts fro...

The 35 Best Trucks Of 2023 And 2024

From pint-sized Fords to heavy-duty Chevys – these are the best of the best.

Piastri: F1 2023 a bigger rollercoaster than expected

Oscar Piastri admitted his rookie Formula 1 season with McLaren was "a bigger rollercoaster" than he had anticipated.

The New Renault 5 Has A Massive Charge Indicator Light On The Hood

The modern-day Le Car is an EV with 248 miles of range.

AlphaTauri to address side-effects of low-speed prowess with 2024 F1 car

AlphaTauri conceded turning its low-speed weakness into a head-turning strength has hurt its drag level, which has become a priority to address for the 2024 Formula 1 season.

Baffling ancient inventions science still can't explain

It's easy to think of the evolution of technology as a linear process, starting from the most primitive simple machines and only improving up to the self-driving cars and artificial intelligence that we have today. But that's not quite right. Some ancient cultures managed to develop some bafflingly complex and sophisticated inventions using techniques and knowledge that seemed to come out of nowhere, and in some cases weren't replicated for hundreds of years afterwards. Scientists and historians are always working hard to figure out how these inventions came about, but some secrets are hidden in history forever. Intrigued? Read on to uncover impressive ancient inventions.

What's The Worst Oblivious Driver Incident You've Seen?

We've all got stories, and we want to hear yours.

Musk Claims Cybertruck Is Stiffer Than A McLaren P1, Can't Roll Over

It almost sounds impossible.

Pre-'66 tin-tops to make guest appearance on BTCC bill in 2024

The Classic Touring Car Racing Club’s Pre-’66 Touring Car category will make a guest appearance on the British Touring Car Championship’s support package at Croft next summer.

15 cool classics with vinyl roofs

Europe: Plug-In Cars Accounted For 25% Of The Market In October 2023

Sales increased by about a quarter year-over-year, mostly thanks to all-electric cars.

Review: is the BYD Seal saloon better than the Tesla Model 3?

Oddball fast cars you’ve (probably) forgotten all about

We salute the performance cars that for a variety of reasons time has forgotten

Tips for driving in snow safely

The Tesla Cybertruck's Range Extender Is An External Battery Pack

It's available for dual-motor and Cyberbeast trims, extending range up to 470 miles.

Speeding outside Longford school is a “disaster waiting to happen”

A lack of road safety measures outside a Longford primary school is a “disaster waiting to happen,” it has been claimed. That was the sobering warning made by Independent Cllr Turlough McGovern on foot of concerns raised by parents and teachers from Sacred Heart Primary School in Granard. The former Longford County Council cathaoirleach has called ...

Clarkson, Hammond, And May Have Filmed Their Last Grand Tour Episode

The trio's final Grand Tour episode will be a special in Zimbabwe that will premiere in 2024.

Tesla Cybertruck: What Else Can You Buy For The Same Amount Of Money?

Tesla has finally put a price on the Cybertruck, so here's how it compares with other all-electric, hybrid, and gas pickups.

K-Speed Has Already Turned The Yamaha PG-1 Into A Custom Scrambler

Blacked out, mean, and sounds as good as it looks.

Cannondale Goes Big On Versatility With New Tesoro Neo Carbon

Cannondale puts a practical spin on its sporty road bikes with this versatile urban e-bike.

Hyundai Claims Its Cars Will Always Be Fancier Than Chinese Ones

Plus, Mercedes and BMW are teaming up to build EV charging stations.

The Original SEAT Ibiza Was An All-Star Hatch With A Spanish Twist

Designed by Giugiaro and powered by engines developed with Porsche, the small hatchback was actually supposed to be the VW Golf Mk2.

Hyundai Thinks We Should Be 'Very Excited' About The New Palisade

It is reportedly coming in 2025 with a radically different styling.

BMW iM3 Will 'Never' Happen, Says M Boss

But that's not to say an M3 with batteries won't.

Hyundai And Kia’s Uni Wheel Concept Ditches CV Axles To Make Room For More Batteries

More batteries means more range. But can the two automakers pull it off?

Drivers urged to slow down this Christmas as minister says no family wants to get that knock on the door

There has been a rise in road deaths, with 171 losing their lives so far this year.

Stephanie Carlin joins McLaren F1 as business operations director

McLaren has announced that Stephanie Carlin is to join the squad as its Formula 1 Business Operations Director next year.

This Rusty R32 Might Be The World's Worst Skyline GT-R

Despite the missing glass, peeling paint, and catastrophic rust, this Skyline GT-R is still worth well over $10,000 on the used market.

Nio And Geely Join Forces On Battery Swapping Tech

The Chinese automakers will collaborate on battery swap standards, network expansion, and future battery swappable models.

Should All Motorcycles Come Standard With ABS?

Is this safety feature really essential in keeping you rubber side down?

How to win the Autosport Williams Engineer of the Future Award

It is one of the most prestigious prizes in motorsport for budding engineers. But what are the key things to do to give you the best chance of winning a place working for Williams at a Formula 1 test?

Do Rivian Owners Regret Their Purchase? This Video Tries To Come Up With An Answer

Just don’t mention the Tesla Cybertruck.