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Driving in Snow Or Hail: The AA Roadwatch Guide


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date-icon 04 Feb 2021  author-icon Posted by AA Roadwatch

By Kieran Hanley Driving in hail or snow can be one of the most challenging parts of travelling in wintry conditions. If you do need to make essential journeys in adverse weather conditions, you can make your journey safer by following these tips. Be prepared Safety on the road starts before...

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Almost Half More Reliant On Car During Lockdown


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date-icon 01 Feb 2021  author-icon Posted by Barry Aldworth

Almost half of Irish people are more reliant on their private car than they were 12 months ago, a recent survey has found. In response to a survey of over 5,000 people undertaken by AA Ireland, an insurance intermediary and breakdown assistance provider, 29.75% of respondents strongly agree that...

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What is the safest colour car to drive?


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date-icon 28 Jan 2021  author-icon Posted by Aisling Bonner

There are plenty of factors to consider when buying a new car, looking at everything from safety to appearance. What you might not realize is that safety and appearance are not necessarily mutually exclusive. There’s evidence to suggest that even the colour of your car can influence how safe you are while...

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AA Roadwatch’s guide to driving in icy conditions


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date-icon 26 Jan 2021  author-icon Posted by AA Roadwatch

By Kieran Hanley During the winter season, driving conditions can be much more challenging due to the colder weather. Icy road conditions are a common sight in the winter months, and can be a nasty surprise if you're not prepared. If you must make essential journeys on icy roads, here are a few tips...

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Flat batteries: the number 1 cause of Irish breakdowns


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date-icon 26 Jan 2021  author-icon Posted by Linda Pototzki

Flat batteries are the most common cause of a breakdown at any time of year, but particularly so in winter says AA Rescue. Flat batteries account for nearly 25 per cent of breakdowns in Ireland, according to the findings of our most recent Annual Breakdown Review. AA Rescue reports that a breakdown...

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7 New Year’s Resolutions to Make 2021 a Safer Year For Driving


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date-icon 25 Jan 2021  author-icon Posted by Barry Aldworth

While many of us focus on ideas like getting fitter when it comes to New Year's resolutions, the start of a new year can be a great time to make some changes to your driving to ensure a safe 2021 on the roads. Here are Some Tips to Drive Safely & Avoid any Mishaps on Road: Never drink and drive:...

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130,000 Motor Breakdowns Reported to AA in 2020


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date-icon 05 Jan 2021  author-icon Posted by AA Staff

A country-wide analysis of over 130,000 breakdowns attended to by AA Ireland has revealed that motorists are continuing to wrangle with worn-out batteries and electrical faults, which combined caused almost one in four breakdowns reported to AA Rescue this year. According to recent figures from...

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AA’s Top Tips To Get Your Car Winter Ready


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date-icon 17 Dec 2020  author-icon Posted by Barry Aldworth

Of all the seasons, winter can be the most taxing for your car. Not only can weather conditions change unexpectedly, but the chill in the air can have a significant impact on your car. While we’re all hoping to avoid a repeat of past weather events like the Beast from the East, some combination of snow,...

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Do I need Breakdown Cover?


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date-icon 16 Dec 2020  author-icon Posted by Barry Aldworth

If you have a breakdown assistance cover, it entitles you to roadside assistance should you experience car trouble, meaning you don’t need to worry about what to do if you experience a breakdown. If you’re an AA member and you breakdown, simply call us and we’ll fix your vehicle by the roadside...

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5 things to consider when buying a new car this year


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date-icon 14 Dec 2020  author-icon Posted by Barry Aldworth

With the start of a new year many of us will be considering a change of car in the coming weeks and months. Whether you're buying brand new or second-hand, it's important to avoid getting swept up in the excitement of a car upgrade and to do your research to ensure you get the right deal for you. To help...

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