Cost of living crisis impacting Irish motorists
May16

Cost of living crisis impacting Irish motorists

A survey of Irish motorists carried out by Ford has shown that a high proportion of drivers, in the context of the current cost of living crisis, are seeking to save money on their motoring in a number of ways.  One in three motorists are either delaying or totally skipping their car’s annual service in an effort to save money.  In the same vein, some 57 percent of drivers (nearly two thirds) have cut back on the mileage they do in...

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European New Car Assessment Programme
May01

European New Car Assessment Programme

 What is the European New Car Assessment Programme and why is it important asks Geraldine Herbert What is Euro NCAP? The European New Car Assessment Programme is a voluntary car safety performance assessment programme that was formed in 1996 to help consumers, their families and businesses compare vehicles more easily and to help them identify the safest choice for their needs. What do they test? The safety rating is determined from a...

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