Electric Vehicles (EVs) have topped sales in the month of August in Europe for the first time ever. According to the data of 26 European markets, new car registrations slowed down this August, with a decline of 18%. This marks the lowest recorded volume in August since 2014. However, this decline did not offset the growth registered during the second quarter of 2021. Year-to-date volume remains higher than last year, with 8,095,419 registered units compared with 7,192,839 registered …
If you’ve driven after dark or on a wet day, you’ve seen it. A car up ahead with no rear lights illuminated, barely visible on the road. As of September 1st 2021, in Canada, all new vehicles must have both headlights and taillights that turn themselves on at dark and dashboards that stay dark if …
Mayo County Council is reminding drivers to be extra vigilant on the roads this autumn, with the rutting season in our midst. At this time of year the male fallow deer is unpredictable and can travel several miles a day in search of a mate, crossing roads in the process. The most common times for …
The recent ease in Covid-19 restrictions has cancelled out a rise in passengers on public transport, Irish Times reports.
Roadside Assistance calls are set to spike, according to Allianz Partners.
Digital gantries will be introduced to the M50 to display new changeable speed limits on certain sections of the motorway, RTE news reports. The new programme will cost €50 million to introduce variable speed limits to the M50, with an additional €30 million needed to run the service. The Transport Infrastructure Ireland’s (TII) enhancing Motorway …
Bike week, an annual event that promotes all things great about bikes, started on Sunday the 12th of September and will end on this coming Saturday (September 18th), the Irish Times reports. Due to a mix of less busy roads and the commitments from the Government to build safer cycling infrastructure, the last year and …
If you are planning on buying a used car, especially privately, be sure to do a Car History Check to see if there is any outstanding finance on the vehicle, the Automobile Association (AA) warns.
In recent months, E-scooters have become increasingly common with many people looking for alternatives to public transport.
In a recent post on the Road Safety Authority’s (RSA’s) Instagram page, it was revealed that work is being done to get the Check it Fits Service up and running again.
