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Motorcheck.ie Calls For National Recall Database
Motorcheck.ie Director and co-founder, Shane Teskey today called for a change to the way vehicles are "recalled" for urgent repairs by their manu...
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Car Recalls - Just How Common Are They?
The number of high profile recalls by car manufacturers in recent days has drawn considerable attention. Toyota has recalled over 18,000 models i...
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New Car Sales Disappoint With Small Rise (4.6%) On Last Year
2010 spluttered to a start in the Irish motor industry. The 'big freeze' kept thousands of potential new car buyers out of the forecourts causing...
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The Real Risks of Buying A Stolen Car
There are over 11,000 cars stolen in Ireland every year. The vast majority of which are recovered within forty eight hours but thousands more go...
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eNews and Statistical Updates by eMail
The response to our Motorcheck.ie Car Index has been overwhelmingly positive. Thank you to all the journalists, industry analysts and practitione...
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Motorcheck.ie Introduces New VRT Calculator
If you're planning on importing a used car from Northern Ireland or mainland GB you're probably familiar with the dreaded Vehicle Registration Ta...
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Are Dealers Still A Credible Source For Car Finance?
If you're in the market for a new (or newer) car you're probably in the market for car finance as well. After all there's very few of us in the e...
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Car Auction Postponed
I read this morning that the "Unreserved Liquidation Car Auction" of over 250 cars formally owned by the now closed EP Mooney Motor Group has bee...
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Best Selling Cars of the Decade
It's been ten years since the number of new cars purchased in a single year recorded a record breaking high of 225,269. Seems hard to believe, bu...
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SIMI Addresses Market Failings? New Used Car Website - beepbeep.ie
I noticed in the past few days that the SIMI have published a beta version of their new used car website at www.beepbeep.ie. The tagline reads 'T...
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New Band B Cars Qualifying for Scrappage Discount
If you're thinking of taking advantage of the Government's recently-announced Scrappage Scheme and wondering what's on offer in the qualifying CO...
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New Band A Cars Qualifying for Scrappage Scheme Discount
If you're thinking of taking advantage of the Government's Scrappage Scheme and wondering what's on offer in the qualifying CO2 bands then this i...