Despite the increase in Carbon Tax introduced in Budget 2020, a drop in crude oil costs has led to a minor fall in the average cost of fuel in Ireland this month. According to the AA’s latest index of monthly fuel prices, a litre of petrol now costs 141.6c on average – down almost a cent from...

Almost a quarter of Irish motorists responding to a recent survey admitted that they made less of an effort to shop around when renewing their car insurance this year than they did in previous years. In response to an AA Car Insurance survey of over 6,000 Irish drivers, 10.60% of respondents strongly...

Almost 1 in 8 Irish motorists admit to having been involved in a near miss or an incident after being distracted by the actions of a passenger while driving, recent research has found. In response to an AA Car Insurance survey of over 6,000 motorists, 12.32% of respondents admitted that they had been...

With an increase in the number of cars on routes across the country and a dip in temperatures expected over the coming weekend, AA Ireland is calling on motorists to take extra precautions when driving. Ahead of the last Bank Holiday of the year, the AA is urging those planning journeys by car over...

Beyond regular servicing, the following simple car checks will help you to enjoy safe motoring. Winter can be a trying time for motorists. Once the dark evenings, cold temperatures and stormy weather are upon us, we are much more likely to suffer a car breakdown. Not only...

Almost 1 in 10 Irish motorists intend on making the change to an electric vehicle when they next purchase a car, a recent survey has found. In response to an AA Car Insurance survey of over 7,000 Irish motorists, 9.21% stated they were ‘very likely’ to opt to make the switch to an electric vehicle...