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Buy or Lease

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011

Is it better to buy or lease your electric car battery? We weigh the pro’s and con’s. We also meet someone with a very successful niche in hippy vans and find out more about this Bank Holiday Weekends “Irish Festival of Speed”.

All that plus all this weeks news ready for you now in this weeks Irish Times Motors Podcast.

 
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Festival of Speed

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

This week we hear about the Goodwood Festival of Speed; Paddy is in Munich discovering BMW’s long awaited electric car and our InCar Report is from Nissan’s 307Z.

 
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Irish Times Motors 23rd June

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010
We talk to Bob Montgomery about Ireland’s greatest roads, Killian Doyle has been in Mondello to speak to Alfa Romeo owners, and Paddy Comyn has been driving the revised Ford Mondeo.
 
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Mini Countryman

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

We speak to Mitsubishi as they being an electric car trial in Ireland; Mark Nichol talks to us about his first impressions of the new Mini Countryman and this weeks In-Car Report features the Land Rover Discovery 4.

 
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24 Electric Hours

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

Tired of the electric chatter? We take an electric car for 24 hours of real-life motoring. We’re also talking to Renault’s Head of Electric Vehicles, and despite the miserable weather, our in-car report comes from Fiat’s new 500C convertible.

 
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Tokyo Calling

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

This week we hear from Kyle Fortune who is in Japan for the Tokyo Motor Show and testing Nissans mass-production LEAF electric car.

Meanwhile Shane O’Donoguhe is at the other end of the scale driving the Lexus LFA Supercar - all yours for just half a million - and Paddy has interesting news on car finance initiatives.

It’s all on this weeks Torque Radio. Click play below to listen now or download the mp3 to listen later.

 
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