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Irish drivers urged to fill up before Good Friday as one issue looms
Cars
Irish motorists are being urged to plan ahead this Easter as one issue could catch many drivers out before the bank holiday rush.
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Irish drivers warned to complete 8 car checks before Saturday or risk fines
Weather
With snow and freezing temperatures set to hit Ireland, drivers are being urged to complete eight essential car checks before Saturday to avoid fines, penalty points, breakdowns or collisions during the cold snap.
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Fuel prices dropped in January compared to December levels, report shows
Cars
The AA report showed that there was a "small but welcome reduction" in fuel prices in January
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Drivers discover 'magic' quick defrost button that clears car windscreens instantly
Cars
Drivers in Ireland can clear icy windscreens almost instantly using a simple 'magic' defrost button that heats the glass from inside.
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Gardai don't want drivers doing one thing this week as €2,000 fine threatened
An Garda Siochana
Ireland is facing bitterly cold mornings this week, and gardai have issued an urgent warning that drivers shouldn't ignore.
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Irish drivers face €2,000 fine this weekend for ignoring one road rule
Irish Weather
Irish drivers are being warned that a common winter habit could have serious legal and safety consequences.
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Irish drivers face €1,000 fine if they ignore one rule this week
Cars
Ireland is experiencing heatwave weather, but drivers are being warned to take care with a common habit that could have serious consequences.
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Motorists face fine for hot weather driving mistake this week
Weather
As temperatures soar in Ireland this week, motorists are warned about a common cooling habit that could lead to fines of up to €2,000 or jail time.
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New Irish road rule puts drivers at 'real risk' of being uninsured if they miss deadline
Car insurance
AA Ireland has issued an urgent warning that motorists must act before March 31 to provide their driver number for car insurance or they risk being uninsured and unable to legally drive.
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Irish drivers must act now to avoid 'serious consequences' from new car insurance rule
Car insurance
Motorists in Ireland are being urged to update their driver numbers ahead of a new car insurance law taking effect on March 31, with failure to comply potentially leaving drivers uninsured and at risk of penalties.
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Fears petrol and diesel heading for €2 per litre as prices rocket to highest point this year
Petrol prices
With a carbon tax expected in October, prices at the pumps are expected to increase even further later in the year
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Gardaí issue warning to drivers amid thefts of cars left running when defrosting
An Garda Siochana
Any insurance payout resulting from the theft will be invalidated
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People shocked to find 'magic' button that de-ices car windscreen in seconds
Cars
'Wow, magic! The ice is gone'
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Slight drop in petrol and diesel prices but instability could see rise in coming months
Cost of Living
Motorists saved up to 2c per litre at the pumps in September, but prices rises could be on the cards due to crude costs and instability in the Middle East
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AA Ireland issues guidance on new E10 petrol - compatibility, concerns, value
Petrol prices
Some FSI engines from the Volkswagen Group, older Renault models and old Alfa Romeos and Fiats could have some issues
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Date full tank of petrol or diesel could rise by €10 amid news of new fuel blend coming to Ireland
Cost of Living
AA Ireland is calling for this increase to be staggered to avoid difficulties at fuel stations
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'We managed to drive a 600km road trip the length of Ireland in an electric car on just one charge - here's how it went'
Electric cars
In total, they drove 615km and when they arrived had 2 per cent left on the battery.
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Will petrol and diesel prices rise in the New Year? Motorists could be hit with double increase
Petrol prices
It's likely we have reached the bottom of prices and they could rise again
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Hero Irish AA worker pulls small child from car moments before crash
Northern Ireland
Paddy Healy freed a child from a stricken car and safely up the bank seconds before that car was struck from behind
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New AA survey finds fuel prices drop by over 10% in December but it won't last for long
AA Ireland
Petrol is at it's cheapest rate since September 2021, while diesel is the cheapest it's been since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine
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Petrol and diesel prices could rise again after Christmas after recent dips - and nasty surprise could be in store
Petrol prices
Motorists could be hit with a double whammy increase in the new year
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Hidden cost of boiling kettle to rid car windscreens of ice every morning
Weather
Eirgrid has revealed that the cold spell caused a new record surge of demand on the network
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Will my road be gritted? All you need to know about the roads as cold snap creates treacherous conditions
AA Ireland
Thankfully, there are ways to find out what roads in your local area have been gritted
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Irish motorists warned petrol and diesel price hike could be just around the corner
Petrol prices
The average price of petrol now sits at €1.77 while diesel is €1.96 but filling up your tank might cost a lot more in a few weeks
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