Top Crash-Test Scores for Five New Family Cars
Five new family cars have been tested by the Euro NCAP and each received the all important five-star ratings. Volvo’s reputation for safety will be boosted by achieving not only five stars but it is also Euro NCAP’s all time top scorer in its segment. What particularly distinguishes the V40 from other vehicles is the world-first Pedestrian Airbag technology, fitted as standard on the entire V40 range. In case of a crash with a...
Ford Kuga 2.0 Titanium
What is it? Ford’s urban warrior, the Kuga is one of the most stylish crossovers around. Pronounced K-U-G-A, not Cougar, crossovers may share some of the macho styling of the old fuel guzzling 4x4s but underneath they are much more car like than their beefy exterior hints at. Think of the Ford Kuga as a jacked-up Focus! Who is it aimed at? This is a family car and while it is not huge by any means it certainly provides enough space...
Are You Concerned About the Cost of Fuel?
In conjunction with Ford Ireland we want to help you save money on fuel. We are looking for 5 people to try out Ford’s new Econo Check. Through a small discreet logger attached to the engine of your Ford car, Econo Check analyses your driving style over a week. At the end of the test, the system e-mails you a user-friendly report that analyses your driving behaviour and provides tips on how you can adapt your style to provide fuel and...
€50 in Fuel Vouchers From Heffernan Tyres
Heffernan Tyres are giving you the chance to earn up to €50 in fuel vouchers!. For the months of September and October if you buy two or more Michelin Tyres you can earn up to €50 fuel vouchers. To contact Heffernan Tyres phone 045 – 521253, check out their website here or their facebook page here 27th August, 2012...
Oh Fiat 500, Be Mine
Tracy Ferguson, from Tullaghan, Co Leitrim, our winner of the week-long test drive in the Fiat 500 by Gucci competition has completed her week in the car. You can follow her week here on our website. Tracy, a working mother of a five-year-old child, was delighted to have the opportunity to test drive the TwinAir-powered Fiat 500 by Gucci, saying: “This week will be a treat. Everyone I know has signed up for a spin!” To...
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