Tips To Avoid Winter Car Problems
There is nothing as bad as a car not starting in the depths of winter so this week we have some advice on how to get a cold car going. Don’t switch on the engine until you are ready to go; a modern car does not need to warm the engine up. But do put the engine on if you need to run the heater/demister before you move off. Clean any snow off the car’s roof and bonnet as well as windows. When you get in the car, make sure all extras...
72 Hours to Bag a Great Value Ford Focus
For 72 hours only (Friday, Saturday & Sunday January 25 to 27), any customer who purchases or orders a new Ford Focus Edge will receive: a free Edge pack comprising alloys, fog lamps and floor mats extended five year warranty at no extra cost*; and will have the chance of winning back their money. “For anyone in the market for a new 131 car, this is a great offer,” said Eddie Murphy, Chairman and Managing Director of Ford Ireland....
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDi 105 bhp Elegance
The new Rapid offers space in abundance and a budget price; we get behind the wheel of Skoda’s latest creation What is it? Sitting between the Fabia supermini and Octavia large family car the Skoda Rapid is the latest offering from the Czech car maker. Who is it aimed at? This pared down approach to motoring will appeal to anyone in need of oodles of space and reliability with a price tag that won’t break...
Working Week – Margaret Murphy
We have asked some of the many women working in motoring to share their Working Week with us. This week we catch up with Margaret Murphy, Financial Director at Cogans Toyota, Carrigaline. Monday I normally get up around 7am. I am a breakfast person and need my cereal before I can function for the day. My commute is only 15 minutes and I get into work for 8.30am. First job every day is to bring myself up to date with our...
Citroen’s €500 Free Fuel Giveaway
For ten days only, any customer who orders a new Citroen can drive away with €500 Free Fuel and look forward to free trips to the fuel pump. From Thursday 17 to Sunday 27 January, customers who take advantage of this high value offer across the Citroën passenger range will receive, on collection of their new Citroën, a pre-loaded Topaz Gift Card to cover the cost of €500 fuel. This equates to over 9,000km* of free-driving in...
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