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Subaru scoops accolades in driver power survey

The Subaru Outback and Forester have picked up a quartet of awards from Driver Power, the UK’s Number 1 car ownership survey. In the best family car category, the Subaru Outback picked up a Silver Award with a score of 91.18%. It was also awarded ...

23 Jun 2017 at 13:35

Motoring

Longford’s 4,100 young drivers are limiting value options by going direct for motor insurance

Limited competition in the first-time market and a mistaken belief that going direct to an insurer is the best value, is costing young drivers thousands on an annual basis, and may be precluding some from even getting on the road. Such is the ...

23 Nov 2018 at 11:22

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Gardaí urge Longford road users to be safe and seen as clocks go back

The most effective way to do this is to wear high visibility clothing such as a high viz vest or a Sam Browne belt when walking, cycling or motorcycling and by ensuring you have working lights on your bicycle, motorcycle and car. Over the ...

28 Oct 2016 at 17:48

National News

Garda deploy unmarked HGV to target distracted driving

Gardai has deployed an unmarked HGV in a bid to detect those driving while distracted. It is aimed at helping reduce fatal and serious injury road traffic collisions, and at protecting vulnerable road users. The vehicle will be used by ...

17 Sept 2024 at 00:01

National News

REVEALED: Gardaí arrest over 1,300 motorists for drink and drug driving in just TWO months

Over 1,300 motorists have been arrested for drink and drug driving in just two months. That's according to An Garda Síochána, which today (March 19) confirmed the significant figure - which covers the months of January and February ...

19 Mar 2024 at 16:51

National News

'Crazy speed in a van' - Driver caught travelling 50km/h above speed limit

Gardaí are urging motorists to slow down following an increase in speeding detections including in parts of the west of Ireland. A driver of a van who was caught travelling 50km/h above the speed limit was one of six motorists ...

16 Oct 2024 at 16:38

National News

Govt assurances that people will be able to get their toys for Christmas in the UK

There will be no shortage of Christmas presents despite shipping containers carrying toys and electrical goods being diverted from the UK's biggest port because it was full. The world's largest container shipping company, ...

13 Oct 2021 at 12:35

National News

Roads Policing unit catch tractor driver without tax since 2021 while on patrol

A tractor driver has been caught without tax. The Roads Policing unit were on patrol in the Johnstown and Urlingford area of North Kilkenny when they stopped the motorist following an ANPR (Automatic Number Plate ...

30 Jan 2024 at 07:48

National News

Disqualified driver wanted by Gardaí caught at checkpoint in Cork City

A disqualified driver who is the subject of a warrant has been arrested at a Garda checkpoint. According to An Garda Síochána, the arrest occurred at a checkpoint in Cork City recently, during which officers ...

09 May 2024 at 13:41

National News

Gardaí arrest drunk driver after discovering car tax expired over 470 days ago

A Waterford motorist whose car tax was expired for almost 500 days has been arrested. Gardaí in Waterford City Roads Policing Unit carried out a check on their mobility device which showed the tax on the ...

22 Jun 2024 at 14:44

Motoring

New technology to catch thousands of uninsured drivers launched

New technology will allow 13,000 gardaí around the country detect uninsured drivers on our roads from today, May 24. Research has found that there are nearly 190,000 uninsured drivers in Ireland, with ...

24 May 2024 at 16:43

Motoring

Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme to recommence in the coming weeks

Confirmation from Minister Michael McGrath that the the Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme is to recommence has been welcomed by local political representatives, including Minister of State ...

14 Nov 2020 at 11:31

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