Beyond the Price Tag: The True Cost of Owning a Car in Ireland
When choosing a car it’s not just about the price tag writes Geraldine Herbert Before you decide on a car its important to factor in all the other costs Car Finance When it comes to buying, always look closely at the total cost rather than a monthly repayment. Monthly or weekly repayments can often conceal an expensive deal. You’ll also need to factor in additional costs like warranties and breakdown cover – so don’t overstretch...
Things Every Car Lover Should Have in Their Garage
A ‘car lover’ doesn’t love their car alone. The true enthusiast acknowledges that the car is merely the summation of hard work and expert craftsmanship. Design, expertise, genius level innovation; a dose of each can be found as any engine roars into life. It’s clear that cars aren’t just aesthetically pleasing to the true car lover; they’re marvels of ingenuity. The garage is the place to show your respect for this fact. You can only...
What Are Car Diagnostics?
So what exactly does the term “Car Diagnostics” mean? Suzanne Keane explains all One of the most common complaints you hear about garages these days is how much they charge for “switching off” a dash light or for “plugging the car into the computer”. But what is it they actually do? Since the early 90s most cars have come equipped with an E.C.U. (Engine Control Unit). Over time these have grown – and become more...