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New 4x4s, pick-ups and electric cars to see at Ploughing 2026

From the latest Toyota Hilux to the new 2.2 Isuzu D-Max, Michael Moroney takes a look at what’s new from the cohort of motoring exhibitors setting up their stands in Screggan.

MOTORS 11 September 2026

New 4x4s, pick-ups and electric cars to see at Ploughing 2026

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Citroën C5 Aircross review: comfort and choice for under €40,000

Citroën C5 Aircross review: comfort and choice for under €40,000

MOTORS 9 September 2026

Electric cars versus hybrids: key differences between BEV, HEV, MHEV and PHEV

Electric cars versus hybrids: key differences between BEV, HEV, MHEV and PHEV

MOTORS 2 September 2026

Is the Micra’s challenge the Renault 5?

Is the Micra’s challenge the Renault 5?

Is the Micra’s challenge the Renault 5?

MOTORS 19 August 2026

Grandland in size and potential to be a Farmers Journal reader’s prize

Grandland in size and potential to be a Farmers Journal reader’s prize

Grandland in size and potential to be a Farmers Journal reader’s prize

MOTORS 12 August 2026

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New Suzuki e-Vitara prompts small E-SUV’s comparison

New Suzuki e-Vitara prompts small E-SUV’s comparison

Why did I instantly get comfortable with the new Suzuki e-Vitara? That’s the question that I asked myself after more than 300km behind the wheel.

MOTORS 15 April 2026

Iconic Jeep brand leaning towards on-road market

Jeep sets targets on producing SUVs that meet lower EU emission demands.

MOTORS 15 April 2026

The new ICE2EV Scrappage Scheme is it worthwhile?

The new ICE2EV Scrappage Scheme is it worthwhile?

Michael Moroney looks at the terms and conditions of the €10 million Electric Vehicle scrappage scheme, to find who it suits, how to apply and why the majority of 4x4’s on Irish roads are not eligible

MOTORS 15 April 2026

Larger 2.2l engine for Isuzu D-Max pickup

Larger 2.2l engine for Isuzu D-Max pickup

At Cereals 2026, Isuzu presented the newly launched 2.2l D-Max which replaces the current 1.9l model, offering more torque, a new eight-speed automatic transmission, styling updates and more

MOTORS 15 April 2026

Polestar and Xpeng rev up Chinese growth with range and technology

Polestar and Xpeng rev up Chinese growth with range and technology

The battery electric vehicle market share has risen year-on-year, boosted by high oil prices and uncertainty in world politics.

MOTORS 15 April 2026

Kia PV5 proves an answer to space with BEV value

Kia PV5 proves an answer to space with BEV value

Kia’s people carrier offers a solution to room and value for families who need flexibility, writes Michael Moroney.

MOTORS 15 April 2026

Opel Frontera – to BEV or not to BEV

Opel Frontera – to BEV or not to BEV

The recent increases in petrol and diesel fuel costs have put extra emphasis on electric cars as a means of providing a more flexible and fossil fuel-independent mode of transport.

MOTORS 15 April 2026

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Additive essential in dry maize crops to safeguard every tonne

Dwindling forage stocks due to the drought and high dry matter maize crops, mean using an additive on maize silage is essential, believes Amanda Clements, technical business manager for Volac.

Additive essential in dry maize crops to safeguard every tonne

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