# Cars

All time

# Bankrupt

50 Cent 'returns cars and jewellery when he's finished with them'

He denied owning many luxury items.

27.7k

Jul 22nd 2015, 10:20 AM

# Off the Road

Almost 100,000 cars in Ireland don't get driven at all

Officially, anyway.

21.9k

Jul 22nd 2015, 6:03 AM

# the past is another country

PHOTOS: Welcome to Old Car City, USA - the world's largest junkyard museum

Waste not, want not.

16.0k

Jul 17th 2015, 8:49 PM

# Critical

Appeal after man shot as he ran from masked men in University of Limerick car park

Firearms have been found in two cars which have been recovered.

16.8k

Jun 29th 2015, 8:23 PM

Here's how much money motor tax brings in each year

About 2.5 million vehicles are registered for tax annually.

41.9k

Jun 21st 2015, 8:15 AM

# Speed Cameras

Where in Ireland gets the most penalty points?

We’ll give you three guesses…

46.1k

Jun 13th 2015, 6:00 PM

# swearing galore

Who was The Stig's favourite star in a reasonably-priced car?

Ben Collins reveals some of his best Top Gear moments.

26.9k

Jun 13th 2015, 9:15 AM

# Top Gear

So, what does The Stig drive?

We weren’t expecting his answer…

25.2k

Jun 9th 2015, 6:20 AM

# no fracas to see here

'He didn't punch me': The Stig talks meeting Jeremy Clarkson for the first time in years

Ben Collins also tells us what he thinks of Chris Evans taking over as Top Gear host.

38.8k

Jun 8th 2015, 10:40 PM

# mindless

"What a waste of your time" - Yes campaigner to person who doused his family's cars with acid

Riyadh Khalaf was a prominent campaigner for the Yes side in the lead up to the recent referendum.

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Jun 7th 2015, 7:00 PM

# accelerate on red

Worrying red light photos show impatient driver in near-miss with tram

The new red light camera – at one of the worst spots in Dublin for Luas-car collisions – has been capturing footage for the last few weeks.

63.2k

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Jun 4th 2015, 10:50 PM

# Vroom vroom

An 'unnamed American rich dude' is selling a fleet of cars for €58 million

Someone is saying goodbye to quite a collection.

18.4k

Jun 4th 2015, 3:58 PM

# hey little porsche

Porsche's €100 million US headquarters is an amusement park for adults

It has a racetrack.

17.5k

May 16th 2015, 10:30 AM

# Wheelless

Car parts end up 50 metres from car after bad driving on the M1

Drivers are being warned to take care even in bright and dry conditions.

37.3k

May 11th 2015, 7:25 AM

# pay back now

Gardaí: Some officers are worse off than people on the dole

Vice President Ciaran O’Neill said people are going into work “barely able to feed their families, juggling what bills to pay”.

44.8k

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Apr 28th 2015, 11:30 AM

# stereotype

Audi's new campaign challenges stereotypes of women drivers and people are loving it

Well played.

9.8k

Apr 27th 2015, 10:02 PM

# driving wave

9 driving problems every Irish motorist will understand

Get. The sheep. Off. The road.

9.9k

Apr 16th 2015, 1:07 PM

# Vroom vroom

Ireland must be doing well - we've been buying a shedload of new cars

And we sure do like our Volkswagens…

16.3k

Apr 16th 2015, 11:20 AM

# frankfurt's way

People are so mad about the ECB's new headquarters they're burning cars in Germany

Two police officers have also been injured ahead of a massive rally to coincide with the opening of the €1.3 billion skyscraper.

15.7k

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Mar 18th 2015, 10:31 AM

# mystery pooper

US police are searching for a man who randomly poos on parked cars

Oh dear.

3.5k

Mar 12th 2015, 8:50 PM

# Rise of the Machines

Volvo's new self-driving cars could be better drivers than humans

The Swedish car manufacturers announced their plans this week.

15.0k

Feb 22nd 2015, 6:00 PM

# traffic blues

Using a toll road to get home today? There's a lot more of you than there used to be

Keep tolling, tolling, tolling, tolling. (Sorry.)

11.5k

Feb 16th 2015, 4:28 PM

# traffic corps

Here's how many unmarked Garda cars are on our roads

Frances Fitzgerald revealed the figures in the Dáil.

37.3k

Feb 15th 2015, 8:30 AM

# M40

One dead, dozens injured in 40-car UK motorway pile-up

The incident occurred at around 8am this morning.

28.4k

Feb 14th 2015, 1:27 PM

# dashboard confessional

Why do so many cars have dashboard cameras now?

It’s not as big in Ireland (yet) but it’s huge in other countries.

45.1k

Feb 8th 2015, 5:30 PM

# holey wars

Potholes could soon be but an unpleasant memory

New research has developed a system of detecting costly road damage before it occurs.

13.8k

Jan 28th 2015, 12:15 PM

# Road Trip

Thanks to falling oil prices, this is how much cheaper it is to get from A to B

You’re saving cash, but not as much as you might have expected.

16.3k

Jan 28th 2015, 6:30 AM

# Vroom

These are the most exclusive vintage cars you can buy in England right now

They’re expensive. Very. Expensive.

18.3k

Jan 24th 2015, 5:30 PM

# Beep beep

This video perfectly captures what all Irish people do in the privacy of their own cars

So much singing, so much road rage.

7.1k

Jan 16th 2015, 6:45 PM

# Vroom vroom

370 new cars and vans are on their way to the gardaí

Hyundais, Fords and Fiats top the shopping list.

28.4k

Jan 15th 2015, 5:02 PM

# take me home

The new driverless Mercedes is mouth-watering, but is it the end of sports cars?

Will the thrill of driving be a thing of the past?

19.2k

Jan 9th 2015, 7:30 AM

# electric avenue

Here's how many e-cars are on Irish roads

The vehicles got more popular in 2014.

17.1k

Jan 8th 2015, 7:15 AM

# Shotgun

Over 96,000 new cars were sold in Ireland last year

Could sales break through the 100,000 mark in 2015?

15.8k

Jan 1st 2015, 3:29 PM

# One careful owner

There is a car in Ireland that has had 34 different owners

And 22,000 have had ten.

49.3k

Jan 1st 2015, 2:23 PM

# Dangerous Driving

One in 12 drivers are still using their mobile phone while driving

Despite Garda initiatives to crack down on it, the figures have risen since last year.

8.4k

Dec 31st 2014, 1:32 PM

# Now you're motoring

How does motor tax in Ireland compare with Europe?

Somewhere in the middle.

34.5k

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Dec 30th 2014, 7:45 AM

# out of date

Drivers warned airbags could have an expiry date

Gradual deterioration, rather than a manufacturing fault, is being blamed for motor recalls.

9.9k

Dec 18th 2014, 10:15 AM

# Sucking diesel

This has been a pretty massive year for car sales

Figures for new vehicles licenced have hit a five year high.

7.7k

Dec 17th 2014, 10:16 AM

Over 300 new Garda cars were bought this year, so who got them?

The vehicles cost €7 million.

18.5k

Dec 13th 2014, 7:15 AM

# My wings

This flying car has gone on loads of successful test drives

It gives you wings.

16.7k

Dec 7th 2014, 5:00 PM