The National Car Testing Service says underbody vehicle inspections will resume this week at eight nationwide test centres.

Tesla’s market value has climbed above Volkswagen’s for the first time to more than €90bn, a threshold that will trigger a huge payout for Elon Musk if he can sustain the feat for months.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following an incident of dangerous driving in Co Meath yesterday where a car struck a Garda car and another vehicle.

Tadhg's attempts from outside the car to get Otis to unlock the doors are hilarious.

The owner of Vauxhall has warned that the car giant will cease production at its Ellesmere Port factory if Brexit makes it unprofitable.

French car maker Renault posted a decline of almost 7% in first-half vehicle sales amid a global car slowdown but said a forthcoming product offensive would begin to help soften the blow in key markets.

Next Monday is July 1, meaning the start of 192 car registrations.

A young family had a narrow escape when their car went up in flames on the M3 motorway last weekend.

For the past six months, since pillars collapsed at a mine and caused subsidence and created sinkholes, the people of Drumgossatt have had to use a narrow, one-way boreen to go to work, to school, and to shops. They are not convinced their main access road will reopen anytime soon, says Caroline O’Doherty.

The Commission for Aviation Regulation (CAR) has proposed reducing passenger charges at Dublin Aiport by 15%.

A couple who were left traumatised when a car hit their home last year say they live in constant fear of speeding traffic on their narrow street.

The Road Safety Authority are running a 'Check it Fits' installation service across the country.

Smoke damage was caused to the premises and extensive damage was caused to the car.

MUCH like every other aspect of our lives, the whole distasteful and mind-warping Brexit conundrum impacted greatly on the motor industry, causing fear and uncertainly and prompting another year of falling new car sales and, for the trade, the increasingly worrying spectre of more than 100,000 used cars being imported from the UK.

The budget for State cars and drivers for the Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, the President, Michael D Higgins and other members of a select State funded group cost over €1m last year.

Is this the best uncle ever? A Co Meath uncle, who discovered his niece was a 'petrol-head' went out of his way to get top TV car enthusiasts to help him with a special birthday surprise.

Owners of older cars are facing paying higher insurance, despite holding recent NCT certificates, the managing director of an online broker has said.

Less than 40% of Irish motorists would stop and offer assistance to a driver who has experienced a car breakdown according to a recent survey.

The amount of personal contract plans (PCP) for car loans in the Republic is considerably less than previously thought, according to the Central Bank — lending in the field fell 15% in the first half of the year.

A motorcyclist has been seriously injured in a road accident in Co. Tipperary.

Czech carmaker Škoda has unveiled a specially commissioned stained-glass car to celebrate the Pope’s visit to Ireland.

Slow down. That’s the message from a Swedish professor of combustion engines to the electric vehicle industry.

A man has died after he was hit by a car near the village of Claudy in Derry overnight.

Germany has increased the number of public charging points for electric cars by a quarter in the past year, utility lobby BDEW said, although it said it was still not a profitable business.

A no-deal Brexit scenario would add further pressure to car sales which are already seeing a huge rise in imports from the UK due to the fall in sterling.

The average cost of running a family car for a year is almost €10,700.

Tomorrow's Forklift Down Rally dovetails as rounds of the McGrady Insurance Northern Ireland Rally Championship and the Protyre MSA Asphalt Championship.

A teenager who deliberately drove a vehicle at a garda patrol car three times during a high-speed chase has been jailed for 16 months.

Photographer and historian Bill Power from Mitchelstown was travelling on the Fermoy to Cork stretch of the M8 motorway when a golf ball almost went through his windscreen.

We all complain that our cars are absolute bangers but this one takes the top prize, which led to Gardaí in Ennis taking it off the road.

A boy, aged seven, is recovering in Cork University Hospital after a single-vehicle collision near Riverstick in Co Cork last night.

A woman in her 60s has died in a two-car crash in Co. Limerick.

The number of new cars registered last month dropped by 13.9% compared to April 2017.