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Ready for Road: The car maintenance checks to make this new year

It’s always nice to have a fresh start to another new year. And a great way to make sure you’re on an even footing when it comes to motoring in 2022 is by making some simple and easy checks around your car to confirm everything is as it should be. ...

07 Jan 2022 at 12:23

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Euro NCAP says these are the safest cars on sale

Outright safety is a key consideration for many people when buying a new car. Ensuring that your car provides plenty of protection in the event of an incident is crucial while making sure that a vehicle boasts pedestrian-friendly safety measures ...

19 Dec 2021 at 09:00

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Irish car sales up in October but still hugely down for year to date

New car registrations for October increased by 6.2% (2,315) when compared to October 2019 (2,179), according to the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI). However, registrations in the year to date are down 25.2% (86,870) on the same ...

03 Nov 2020 at 11:22

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Majority of young motorists willing to install telematics in their car to reduce insurance premiums

Six in ten young motorists would be happy to have their driving monitored by a telematics device if it led to a reduction in their insurance premium, new research has revealed. The AIG research study examined the attitudes towards ...

12 May 2021 at 20:15

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New car sales down almost 17% in Carlow as they crash dramatically due to Covid-19

In Carlow, new car registrations for the first three months of the year are down from 738 for the same period in 2019 to 613 this year - a drop of almost 17%. Nationally, new car registrations for March were down 63% (6,174) in ...

01 Apr 2020 at 12:27

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How much will a Bentley set you back?

Bentley is now selling its models for an average of £189,000, the brand has revealed. Announced as part of a presentation at the launch of its new Bentayga Extended Wheelbase, Bentley also said it is now generating an ...

28 Sept 2022 at 22:53

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Confusion over new drinking driving laws

The newly updated drink driving provisions of the Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 2018 are now in effect and Drinkaware has addressed concerns raised by members of the public on the lack of clarity about the changes to ...

27 Nov 2018 at 13:16

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New car registrations down 17% in past year, figures show

New car registrations in Ireland have declined by 17% in the past year, figures have shown. Brian Cooke, director general of the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI), described the registrations as ...

02 Aug 2022 at 17:23

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Do home alcohol breathalysers work? Drinkaware gives us the definitive answer

Following the recent tightening of drink-driving laws by Minister for Transport, Shane Ross, Drinkaware has noticed an increase in queries about off-the-shelf home breathalysers which have become ...

23 Jan 2019 at 12:49

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Revealed: Carlow had second biggest drop in new car registrations across the country

Carlow had the second biggest drop in new car registrations across the country, according to new figures. Official statistics released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) show that ...

05 Jun 2019 at 08:51

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Motoring Review: New Audi e-tron S has poise, precision and driving thrills

Audi is setting out its stall to become the paramount supplier of premium electric vehicles. The company has been slowly ushering in its e-tron family of pure EVs since 2018 and the slow ...

29 Oct 2021 at 11:42

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Jaguar launch the I-Pac, the first all-electric SUV

SUVs right now are all the rage. They have been the cash cow for many mainstream manufacturers and those who don’t offer one are loosing out to the competition. Just a few years ago ...

24 Jul 2018 at 16:13

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