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Think safety and prep cars for winter now!


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date-icon 12 Oct 2012  author-icon Posted by Miriam O'Neill

Our latest press release: The AA is calling on motorists not to become complacent this autumn as regards car maintenance despite a relatively mild season last year. While we all hope that we won’t see a winter like 2010 again this year the AA points out that winter is always, without exception, their...

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Busy day for Patrols yesterday – check out roadwatch advice on flooded areas


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date-icon 25 Sep 2012  author-icon Posted by Miriam O'Neill

It was a particularly busy day for our Patrols yesterday and on into this morning as a result of the wet weather.  We were called to several AA Members in the Dublin area who were involved in road traffic collisions mainly due to skidding on the excess surface water.  There was also a lot of incidents...

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Advice on driving in snow and ice


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date-icon 13 Dec 2011  author-icon Posted by Miriam O'Neill

Stopping distances are 10 times longer in snow & ice Hi there, There’s ice and snow in many part of the country today and our Patrols saw a big spike in call outs yesterday due to cold temperatures so we’ve put together the following winter driving tips for you to help you cope with the conditions:...

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Brand new 'AA Winter Zone' now live


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date-icon 14 Nov 2011  author-icon Posted by Miriam O'Neill

As we all know the last two Irish winters have brought challenging weather conditions including heavy snow falls and record breakingly low temperatures that have really put our homes and cars through their paces. So this year, we’ve created a new and improved AA Winter Zone to help you look after your...

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No sparks for 360,000 Motorists each year


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date-icon 22 Mar 2011  author-icon Posted by Miriam O'Neill

Hundreds of thousands of motorists are taking years off the life expectancy of their car’s battery by not regularly fully charging it, says the AA Rescue, which not only costs money but also risks the inconvenience of a breakdown. Every year, up to a fifth of cars on the road will require a new battery,...

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