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Younger drivers' drug and mobile use is on the rise
DANGER signs are emerging from surveys over the past few months that drug-driving and using mobiles while at the wheel are on the rise among younger motorists.
Chevrolet to do battle here with five-year warranty offer
Competition for buyers hotted up yesterday when it emerged that another carmaker is planning to offer a five-year warranty.
The day we were tempted to trade-in our friend's car
This is on a busy road to Dublin's city centre, not far from the Walkinstown roundabout.
Optimal deal for fleet sector
Despite a couple of annoying features, there's a definite feelgood factor to the Kia Optima, says, Campbell Spray
'A second registration plate every July would boost revenue and jobs'
THE Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) was formed in 1968 when the Society of the Irish Motor Traders and the Irish Motor Traders Association merged. Today, SIMI is the official voice of the motor industry in Ireland. The organisation has 1,200 members consisting of dealers, repairers, vehicle distributors, wholesalers, retailers and vehicle testers. It represents the views of the motor industry to the Government, state bodies, the media and the public.
Dempsey revs up for return in new car
PETER Dempsey believes his brand-new car can carry him to glory in the biggest race of his career in Indianapolis on Friday.
Save money, and your life, by checking tyre pressure and wear
WE ARE all becoming more aware of road safety but Irish motorists have a weak point when it comes to checking their tyres, the car's only contact with the road. Most of us insist on a full complement of airbags and anti-lock brakes with ESP but rarely check tyre pressure, which has a major influence on a car's safety and fuel economy.
Fitter, faster Audi looks the part, and plays it too
I'm never mentioning those jennets in red jerseys who 'play' at Old Trafford again. I've had it. Biggest shower of big-headed gutless losers I've come across since . . . whenever.
Blitz of new models from BMW
BMW is unleashing a stream of new models. They include the 6-series Gran Coupe, here next month, and a three-door version of the 1-series.
Taking a front SEAT in the drive for new customers
They say this premises has been open for a year-and-a-half. Although we travel a lot through the Ballymount area of Dublin, off the M50, it wasn't until recently we saw the SEAT signage.
Inside Motoring
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- i30 doesn't monkey about
- BMW dishes out loans and sets up hire purchase scheme to boost sales
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- 'Customers are driven by price -- but also how they are dealt with'
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- In the lap of the lakes . . . and the gods
- Fitting the Bill ... A speedy service and a real buzz
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- Mobiles in cars a risk even when not being used
- Second chance at a first impression
- Form and function combined
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