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Climbing is liberating and adrenaline-fueled but it’s also strangely calming, say Ania Boguskwa Bakiewicz and Garry Rossiter who traversed the island in an electric car to get their adventure on scaling the Burren’s limestone rock faces

Car giant sees operating margin above 6% this year

“As a nature lover, an electric car is very appealing,” says Francois Humberto of watersports school Pure Magic

Iseq index outperforms European peers on strong performance by larger caps, while FTSE slides for second day

Move will address long-standing friction between carmakers, with both partners retaining 15% cross-shareholding

Its electric car unit, known as Ampere, will aim for a stock market listing from the first half of 2023

Group activity impacted by War in Ukraine and economic and trade sanctions imposed on Russia, as well as counter sanctions

Negotiations will aim to resolve intellectual property dispute and examine future of French group’s stake

MG4 all-electric family hatchback is a joy to drive and far cheaper than its nearest competitors, the Volkswagen ID.3 and the Renault Megane E-Tech

This small car has the same safety and entertainment-tech features as its bigger rivals

The market for second-hand electric cars in Ireland mostly doesn’t exist right now, and there’s little point in looking to the UK for spare supply

Smith topped out her career behind the wheel in 2017 when at 79 she became the oldest person to drive a current specification F1 car

Chip shortage also blamed as sales slump 12% even without shutdown of Russian operations

Hybrid model with facial recognition, new safety features and recycled interior materials

At last, Nissan has a second electric model to go with the Leaf. Is it any good, though?

Russia made up about 10% of French carmaker’s sales and half its operating margin

Bargain-hunters enter market after sell-off on economic worries

As long as those families don’t need to drive too far. . .

Forget the crash-test rating controversy – this Dacia gem could be ideal family transport

Ghosn, who holds French, Lebanese and Brazilian citizenship, was arrested in 2018

Market disrupted by semiconductor shortage and sharp decline in Russian auto sales

Compact electric estate has an excellent mix of practicality and price

The imprecise art of innovation and how to maximise your chances of business success

Striking looking electric vehicle forms key part of new six-vehicle line-up for manufacturer

French car-maker bows to pressure and walks away on major business in Russia

Rouble gains as Putin says Russia will start selling gas to ‘unfriendly’ countries in roubles

Red Bull appear to be in front, but the key will be taming the porpoise

Ford will divide into separate electric and combustion engine business units

Kelly was found guilty of assisting Carlos Ghosn underreport compensation

Ford, VW and BMW among manufacturers to slow production amid conflict

The car taxation system is going to have to evolve to meet the electric revolution

Euro zone banks brace for impact of further sanctions; Iseq ends session 0.73% higher

Seven finalists compete for coveted title from longest-running international car award

Back in the black, car maker hits the accelerator on shift to electric

Costs are pushing small cars out of the market but is electric power a saviour or the fatal blow?

The Focus and Fiesta could be chopped as they suffer an identity crisis in electric era

STOXX 600 index down 0.4% in early trading, with Asian stocks also under pressure

Volkswagen has built a superbly comfortable electric crossover and should stop there

New electric hatch benefits from latest battery tech development

Car dealers indicate they have more interest from consumers than they have cars to sell