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Car scams : Don’t let the scammers get you, or your next purchase.
Motorcheck is warning Irish car buyers to beware and be aware of an increasing trend in scamming or ripping off those buying or selling a used car. As was repor...
by Michael Rochford
12 years ago -
Survey winner - Texting while driving
Congratulations to Francis Kavanagh from Galway on winning the recent Motorcheck draw. The draw was associated with the texting while driving attitudinal survey...
by Michael Rochford
12 years ago -
Texting while driving a menace but change needs to start at home
Irish drivers are fully in agreement with the recently introduced legislation on texting while driving, a fifth say they frequently use their phones behind the...
by Michael Rochford
12 years ago -
New Car Sales for 2014 continue to soar
Latest results show a 25.4% increase on Q1 last year, with positive economic sentiment and availability of finance being touted as the biggest contributors to t...
by Michael Rochford
12 years ago -
Car Ownership: 9 out of 10 of us could not live without a car.
92% of Irish drivers feel that their car is “essential to their life” according to a survey carried out by insurers 123.ie. That’s the average figure, and while...
by Michael Rochford
12 years ago -
New car sales January 2014 reach highest levels since 2008
New car sales January 2014 are up 32.6% when compared with January 2013 The latest figures from Motorcheck.ie for new car sales January 2014 show the Irish mark...
by Michael Rochford
12 years ago -
Will stricter speed limits play with used values?
Variable speed limits and the return of the old black diagonal slash are on the cards following a major review of speed limits by the Road Safety Authority. The...
by Michael Rochford
12 years ago -
Car Clocking to become a criminal offence
Clockers thought to cost car buyers up to €60m in inflated car values annually are to be criminalised under Irish law Leo Varadkar the Minister for Transport, T...
by Michael Rochford
12 years ago -
Overall registrations in 2013 bolstered by 25% increase in Used Car Imports
New car sales for 2013 down 6.4% But with used car imports up 25% year on year, experts say we need to be vigilant when buying used cars The latest figures fro...
by Michael Rochford
12 years ago -
New Car Sales Down 22% in November
Whilst imports continue to rise in a buoyant used car market. The latest statistics from the Motorcheck.ie New Car Index shows that sales for new cars this Nove...
by Michael Rochford
12 years ago -
"Swappage Scheme" - Live Broadcast from SIMI Press Conference
The SIMI (Society of the Irish Motor Industry) is proposing the introduction of a 'Swappage' scheme ahead of the budget next month. Motorcheck will be streaming...
by Shane Teasky
12 years ago -
Online service booking solution impresses
I learned this morning that Mazda dealers in the UK are now accepting online service bookings directly through their individual dealers' websites. But hang on a...
by Shane Teasky
13 years ago
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