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# insights

5 questions to ask when test-driving a new car, according to a motor expert

As part of our new Insights series, we’re taking your crucial motoring questions right to the experts.

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Nov 6th 2017, 3:05 PM

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6 unexpected facts about Irish drivers

From being possessive over our radios to fearing our own mothers, we’re all a right turn up for the books.

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Nov 6th 2015, 3:46 PM

# offence

'Clocking' car mileage could be banned in Ireland

Clocking means turning the mileage reading back in cars.

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Jan 13th 2014, 10:56 PM

# Vroom vroom

Toyota, Honda, Nissan and Mazda recall 3.4 million cars worldwide

The four giant Japanese carmakers cited the same malfunction in the passenger-side airbags, leading to the massive recall.

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Apr 11th 2013, 8:46 AM

# Your Say

Poll: Should motor tax be scrapped and included in the cost of fuel?

New changes to the arrears system once again raise the question of whether tax should instead be included in fuel.

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Apr 5th 2013, 10:38 AM

# Motor Tax

Drivers will have to declare cars as 'off road' before tax runs out

A change to the motor tax laws, confirmed yesterday, will end a system which could allow some drivers to escape motor tax.

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Apr 5th 2013, 10:14 AM

# Your Say

Poll: Have you ever travelled with an over-the-limit driver?

Research from the AA says 13 per cent of us – and a fifth of teens – have been driven by an over-the-limit driver.

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Dec 17th 2012, 9:32 AM

# over the limit

13 per cent of people have travelled with over-the-limit driver

The AA’s latest survey showed that this is a more common occurrence among 17 – 24 year olds, with one in five of them saying they had travelled with a driver over the limit.

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Dec 16th 2012, 1:37 PM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things to know this morning…

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Aug 8th 2011, 8:29 AM