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Are UK imports getting a bad reputation?
Following on from our analysis of UK imports and the discovery that 1 in 10 are write-off's, Shaun Doherty from Highland Radio hosts a lively debate with Shane...
by Shane Teasky
13 years ago -
As many as 1 in 10 of all UK imported cars found to be a Write Off
Motorcheck.ie made national press today. We released the results of a study that shows as many as 1 in 10 used cars being imported from the UK have been previou...
by Shane Teasky
13 years ago -
We get 'Star Struck' at the Irish Festival of Speed as Richard O'Donnell introduces us to the Aston Martin Bertone "Jet"
There was more than one surprise for me in store when I visited the Irish Festival of Speed at Limerick Race Track this Sunday. It was my first visit to the eve...
by Shane Teasky
13 years ago -
Cost of ownership - could it be lower on a new car?
We’ve all had it taught to us over the years that the canniest motoring purchase is a good second hand car, one to keep for a few years before selling it off be...
by Shane Teasky
13 years ago -
73% of Used Cars Now Sold Privately
As sales of new cars continue to decline we thought we'd take a fresh look at the transactions for used cars in the Irish market. There's no doubt that the seco...
by Shane Teasky
13 years ago -
Car Clocking Boss of 'Mileage Correction' Company Jailed
Following an investigation by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) in the UK, a Swindon based trader, Colin Michael Ogle, has been jailed for nine months for car cl...
by Shane Teasky
13 years ago -
Motorcheck.ie - Drives Renault's 'Carculator'
Today marks the launch of Renault Ireland's 'Carculator'. An innovative website that gives users the ability to estimate the running costs of their current car...
by Shane Teasky
13 years ago -
Used Car Sales Analysis
New figures released today by Motorcheck.ie show an incredible 77% of used car buyers are sourcing their next car directly from the private market and not from...
by Shane Teasky
13 years ago -
Toyota, Skoda and Ford Dominate in first Irish Residual Value Analysis
For buyers lucky enough to be in a postion to consider splashing out on a new car (just over 77,250 of you so far this year) financial considerations such as fu...
by Shane Teasky
13 years ago -
TextCheck.ie - A Great New Way to Get a Car Value
*** Update - Unfortunately the TEXTCHECK service is no longer available *** This week marks the launch of an exciting new platform from MotorCheck.ie. TextCheck...
by Shane Teasky
13 years ago -
The ups and downs of car names
One of the biggest stories of the Frankfurt motor show was related to one of the smallest cars. Volkswagen's up!, replacing the Fox which had never made a serio...
by Shane Teasky
14 years ago -
Need something with a bit of extra legroom?
There's been more than a couple of Bentley's, Audi R8's and Aston Martin's through the ring at Merlin Car Auctions where everyone has the opportunity to snag a...
by Shane Teasky
15 years ago
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