Nevo Electric Vehicle Show 2026 draws record 42,012 visitors to Dublin
Nov10

Nevo Electric Vehicle Show 2026 draws record 42,012 visitors to Dublin

The Nevo EV Show 2026 welcomed a record 42,012 visitors to RDS Simmonscourt in Dublin on 7 and 8 November. Held in partnership with Bank of Ireland, the free show featured more than 140 vehicles from 41 automotive brands and delivered 557 test drives over two days. Nevo EV Show 2026 attendance and highlights Saturday drew 24,786 visitors, with another 17,226 attending on Sunday. By around 9am on Saturday, an estimated 900 people were...

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Buying a Used Convertible in Winter: 5 Tips
Nov10

Buying a Used Convertible in Winter: 5 Tips

Buying a used convertible in winter can be a good way to find a better deal. Before you take the plunge, here are five checks to make, starting with the roof writes Suzanne Keane 1. Check the convertible roof for leaks Buying a used convertible is like buying any other car, but pay particular attention to the roof and its seals. Look for signs of leaks or damp inside the car before you part with any money. 2. Inspect the windscreen...

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How to Use Fog Lamps Correctly on Irish Roads
Nov09

How to Use Fog Lamps Correctly on Irish Roads

Fog Lamps: When to Use Them — and When Not To? Fog lamps exist for one reason: visibility in severe weather. Yet they’re often misused, creating dangerous glare for other road users. Dipping your headlights is standard etiquette, but knowing how to use front and rear fog lamps is just as vital for safe night and winter driving. Rear fog lamps: Essential in dense fog, heavy rain, or falling snow when your car is hard to see. Dangerous...

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Dublin Travel Disruption, 10–13 November 2026: What’s Changing
Nov09

Dublin Travel Disruption, 10–13 November 2026: What’s Changing

If you’re travelling through Dublin from Tuesday, November 10, to Friday, November 13, check where each leg of your journey starts and ends before you set out. Security arrangements for the European Political Community meeting on Thursday and the EU Heads of State meeting on Friday will affect the Docklands, city-centre roads and public transport. The restrictions come into effect in stages, so a journey that works on Tuesday may need...

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Cycling in Fog in Ireland: 7 Practical Safety Tips
Nov09

Cycling in Fog in Ireland: 7 Practical Safety Tips

It’s no secret that we can experience all four seasons in a matter of hours here in Ireland so we have some tips for staying safe in the fog writes Ruth O’Connor Our changeable weather can be a bit of nuisance if you’re a cyclist – there’s nothing like heading out in your shorts and t-shirt only for the dark clouds to roll in and the wind to pick up. Being prepared for the unexpected can ensure that you stay safe and sound...

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Public EV Charging Costs in Ireland: Prices, Plans and Fees Explained
Nov04

Public EV Charging Costs in Ireland: Prices, Plans and Fees Explained

A quick top-up can come with a few surprises. When you charge an electric car in public, the bill depends on more than how much electricity you buy. The network, payment method, time of day and length of your stop can all make a difference. According to the Irish EV Association’s price tracker, updated on 2 November 2026, headline ad-hoc DC charging rates range from 60c to 87c per kWh, with some overnight rates lower. For a 40kWh...

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