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Review of penalty point payments
THE GOVERNMENT is set to reform the current penalty point system to deal with the problem of drivers appearing before the courts for non-payment of penalty point fines.
Ford expected to say 'Tata' to Jaguar, Land Rover today
FORD IS due to announce a long-awaited agreement to sell Jaguar and Land Rover to India's Tata Motors today.
City centre areas to be no-go zones for private cars
PLANS TO to limit the use of private cars in Dublin city centre are being finalised for presentation to a special Dublin Transportation Office (DTO) steering group, next May.
Other Stories
Not quite the international event
It was up to non-US brands to lead the way at the New York Motor Show when it came to green credentials and exciting new models, writes Kyle Fortune , in New YorkA week in the life of the traffic corps
Rush hour might see the city grind to a halt, but it's still the most crash-prone time of day, writes David LabanyiCalls for EU to speed up ESC process
IRELAND MUST have Electronic Stability Control (ESC) fitted on all new cars by 2012, but moves are afoot at a European level to bring the date forward, it has emerged.Tackling rush hour in a rally car
Taking a rally car around Dublin in rush hour is a humbling experience for Kilian Doyle . Taking it through the Wicklow hills is plain terrifyingSaab turns up the power with the new 9-3 Turbo X
SAAB, THE perennial Swedish under achievers, have been hinting at a brighter future for the brand for some time, but the reality remains a two-model line-up.Style with substance . . . finally
Add a powerful performance to jaw-dropping good looks and Maserati have a winner with their GranTurismo, writes Kyle FortuneC-Class quality . . . at a price
SecondHandSense: THE MERCEDES C-Class produced from 2000-2007 moved away from the older boxy model and adapted the more attractive and flowing lines and profile of the bigger E-Class. It is also a comfortable car to drive - although the lack of rear space is a main disadvantage - and well equipped.The unmistakable sound of a mixed Murrayism
PAST IMPERFECT: "UNLESS I'M very much mistaken. . ." No introduction other than that phrase is needed for the subject of today's column. The inimitable Murray Walker, for all his foibles or perhaps at least partly because of them, has been beloved of several generations of motorsport enthusiasts worldwide.It's unlikely the seller will refund you
Answering your motoring queries.Hard shoulder
BMW builds new city car: BMW is to build a new city car, and has formed a team called Project "i" to develop "completely new car and mobility concepts for megacities," according to BMW chairman Norbert Reithofer.
Classic cars are like recalcitrant children in many ways . . .
THERE I was, the disassembled Weber carburettor I was rebuilding strewn before me on the kitchen table, when I started giggling to myself. The petrol fumes may have been a contributory factor.
The big cat triumphs again in pursuit of a new revolution
The old style of the big cat is back with a bang in the shape of the new XF - and this time it has a modern twist, writes Michael McAleer , Motoring Editor
Roaring into expansive mode
Austria's KTM has taken a big step by expanding its range into sports bikes, and the result is a very impressive debut, writes Conor TwomeyBike news
Riders ask for new Qatar date: Casey Stoner, Valentino Rossi and Loris Capirossi have put in a formal request to have the date of the Qatar night race pushed back.
