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Irish drivers have until Monday to remove item from car that 'explodes' in heat
Weather
One everyday item left inside a parked car during a heatwave could become a serious fire risk
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This one tiny insect could damage your car and end up costing you €500
Cars
This tiny insect can leave sticky residue on cars that's almost invisible to the naked eye
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Distraught mum begs for answers after Welsh son found dead in pond
Wales
Brad Hawkins mother says his car was 'ransacked' and his phone far away from his body
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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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5 amazing experiences perfect for last-minute gifts including a Ferrari drive
Days out
Ideal for the person who has everything and last-minute gifts, experiences can be a truly special present with supercar track days and axe-throwing among our favourite options.
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RAC says all drivers should press 2 buttons to defrost cars faster
Cars
The RAC (Royal Automobile Club) says using a simple button combination can help remove ice from car windscreens much more quickly this winter. It's worth knowing in December
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Car factory worker first person to be killed by robot in horror death
Technology
The horrific incident took place in Michigan, USA, when a 25-year-old man was working at the Ford Motor Company casting plant
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Car dealer shares three phrases motorists should avoid when buying a vehicle
Cars
A used car dealer and YouTuber has shared some top advice to motorists looking to purchase a new vehicle
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Car expert shares warning with motorists over importance of vehicle's colour
Cars
Some car companies charge customers different rates for spraying their cars a certain colour as he cautioned about possible additional costs
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GoCar reduces services in Limerick after 'significant damage' caused to cars over number of months
Limerick
A number of GoCar vehicles were damaged during “months of persistent incidents”
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Tower Top Tyre Inflator review: simple to use and super quick to get you back on the road
Cars
TowerTop’s air compressor comes with a comprehensive suite of accessories - including a sturdy storage bag
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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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'Walter Mitty' swindler jailed after targeting car dealerships selling big-money BMWs
Scams
Callum Kearney, 23, posed as an interested buyer and created and sent photoshopped images to mimic bank transfer confirmations
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'Who's your daddy' remark among 35 'inappropriate behaviour' complaints about driving instructors last year
Road Safety Authority
One driving instructor allegedly told a woman she was "drop-dead gorgeous" and said "Who's your daddy?" 15 times in an incident that gave rise to a complaint in the past
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One in 10 Irish adults are 'car snobs' when dating, with 18-24 year olds being biggest snobs
Dating
A survey asked one thousand adults around Ireland whether they have or would judge a potential love interest based on the type of car they drive
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One in three Irish motorists think buying a new car is a waste of money
Cars
One-third of drivers said they change cars every three to five years and a quarter don’t change their car unless “absolutely necessary”
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Canyon DVR10GPS is a dash cam with top quality footage and GPS tracking of your speed and location
Cameras
This device could be hugely beneficial to drivers with the potential to save you a fortune if in a collision
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Mechanic says shutting off one thing in your car can 'double life' of engine
Cars
Scotty Kilmer, who has around five decades of experience as a mechanic, has shared some expert advice to Irish car owners
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State to spend €770,000 on motorcades of luxury vehicles for foreign dignitaries
Department of Foreign Affairs
The Department of Foreign Affairs is seeking tenders for the provision of luxury vehicles like the BMW i7 and Mercedes EQS to be used during state visits
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Mercedes driver's fake insurance disc fails to fool gardai after Cork car chase
Cork
After pulling over the assailant, the gardaí discovered a crumpled piece of paper vaguely resembling a genuine AXA insurance disc
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Irish motorists still paying more for fuel than last summer, despite four months of price drops
Petrol prices
Fuel prices have dropped for four months in a row for the first time since 2017, but Irish motorists are still shelling out more for petrol and diesel than they did last summer
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Garda vehicles broke down an average of six times every day last year
An Garda Siochana
Tender documents show that Garda vehicles required recovery services 2,330 times during 2022
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Galway traffic 'backed up' after car goes ablaze 'with mum and child inside'
Galway
The incident took place on the busy Headford Road in Galway, as the fire service battled the car which was ablaze
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Irish driver divides the internet with advice on how to merge on to motorway
Cars
Motorists often have a very clear idea of what they believe is the 'correct' manoeuvre and what certainly is not
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