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So, you are thinking of buying a new car - things to know

Motoring News

So, you are thinking of buying a new car - things to know

If you are in the market for a new set of wheels, there are a few things you should give very serious consideration to. Everyone would like to be seen driving round in a new, great looking and expensive car. However, before you go full steam ahead ...

01 Feb 2017 at 15:26

This Kia lives up to the promise

On the Road

This Kia lives up to the promise

When the car was asked to show that it was as roomy and as practical as  the neatly crafted words from the PR people suggested, it was actually able to match the promise.  A nice start! We had driven the Kia Optima sedan before, which we classed ...

01 Feb 2017 at 10:15

Passing the Driving Test Ireland

Motoring

Passing the Driving Test Ireland

Passing the driving test in Ireland may seem straightforward, however with the national average pass rate standing at only 53.35%, there's still a lot to learn about how to pass the driving test first time. Ideally, when you begin to learn how ...

18 Jan 2017 at 15:09

How to check your car tyres

Motoring

How to check your car tyres

As with everything, car tyres suffer wear and tear with use. As the tyres wear and thread depth decreases, your grip reduces and stopping time increases in wet conditions. It's important to check your car tyres regularly to ensure they are ...

18 Jan 2017 at 15:06

What to do when you get tired while driving

Motoring

What to do when you get tired while driving

Combating driver fatigue can be a battle and is as dangerous as drink driving. Tired drivers create a dangerous situation for themselves and others on the road and according to a spokesperson from the Road Safety Authority “It is ...

18 Jan 2017 at 15:05

What to do when you get tired while driving

Motoring

What to do when you get tired while driving

Combating driver fatigue can be a battle and is as dangerous as drink driving. Tired drivers create a dangerous situation for themselves and others on the road and according to a spokesperson from the Road Safety Authority “It ...

18 Jan 2017 at 13:12

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