Geneva Motor Show: Our Top 10 cars
The Geneva Motor show is one of the most prestigious in the world. Tomorrow it opens its doors for the 83rd time; we reveal our top ten cars 1) Alfa Romeo 4C Alfa Romeo is to finally reveal the production version of its much anticipated 4C first seen as a concept at the Geneva Motor Show in 2011. The 4C is a rear-wheel drive two-seater, thanks to its carbon-fibre chassis; it will mate an exceptionally low kerb weight,...
Motor Tax Rates based on CO2 Emissions
Rates from 1 January 2013 CARS – registered between 1 January 2008 and 30 June 2008 where motor tax is based on CO2 emissions Band CO2 emissions-gm per km Annual € Half-year € Quarterly € Arrears Monthly € A0 0 120 66 33 10.00 A1 1-80g 170 94 48 14.17 A2 More than 80g/km up to and including 100g/km 180 99 50 15.00 A3 More than 100g/km up to and including 110g/km 190 105 53 15.83 A4 More than 110g/km up to and including...
Motor Tax Rates Based on Engine Size – Private Cars
Private Cars registered before 1 July 2008 – Rates from 1 January 2013 Engine Capacity (c.c.) Annual € Half-year € Quarterly € Arrears Monthly € Not over 1,000 199 110 56 16.58 1,001 to 1,100 299 165 84 24.92 1,101 to 1,200 330 183 93 27.50 1,201 to 1,300 358 198 101 29.83 1,301 to 1,400 385 213 108 32.08 1,401 to 1,500 413 229 116 34.42 1,501 to 1,600 514 285 145 42.83 1,601 to 1,700 544 301 153 45.33 1,701 to 1,800 636 352...
Question: Family Car for Two kids, 20K to spend
Question Hi, I came across your website today and found it brilliant as I’m looking to buy a car. I have a budget of around 20K and not decided yet on second hand or new. I currently drive a ford focus 1.4 ltr engine (I like the size but could go slightly bigger in both car & engine size) What I need from a car: – City driving (and not too hard to park in smaller spaces) – Motorway driving and long trips across...
Kathryn Thomas Drives the Audi A5
Carlow Native Kathryn Thomas has been a regular face on our screens for over 15 years. What was your very first car? Light blue Opel Kadett with brown tartan seats and a broken exhaust What do you like about the A5? I fell in love when I saw the first model years ago. I love the design, the sleek shape and the LED headlights were the coolest thing I’d ever seen .It’s amazing to drive and the alcantara seats look cool while unlike...
