There are still some lengthy NCT booking delays in some parts of the country when trying to get an NCT test date. The worst period for NCT booking delays seems to be around December and January – because January is when most people first bought their cars. Cars first registered in 2020 , 2018 , […]
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How much does it cost to learn to drive a car in Ireland ? The cost of learning to Drive in Ireland has gradually become more expensive in recent years. To begin with , the various fees and charges for tests, permits and lessons can easily mount up to around €800 in 2023.On top of […]
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New EU legislation came into force in 2012 that compels tyre makers to provide labels on tyres showing their fuel efficiency (roll resistance) , noise levels and wet grip. The new rules apply to all tyres made since 1st July 2012. The tyre labelling concept is very similar to the energy rating labels we are […]
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Some more transport price rises have been announced – these will take effect from Saturday December 1st . Summary of Price Increases : On Dublin Bus, most cash adult fares will rise by 25c – but the current €2.65 fare will increase by just 15c to €2.80 . Schoolchild cash fares will rise by from […]
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Oil prices have climbed to their highest level in 30 months in London as Libya’s uprising reduced shipments and sparked fears of unrest spreading across the Middle East. Brent crude hit $119 a barrel for the first time since August 2008. Major western oil companies, such as Italian firm Eni and Spain’s Repsol-YPF, have suspended […]
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