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All you need to know about used car market | Used Cars Ireland
Wondering if 2021 is the right time to buy a used car for yourself? Will used car prices drop in 2021 in Ireland? While the coronavirus pandemic may have lowered the sale of new cars, Ireland’s used car market, however, has gone into overdrive. So, although the demand for used cars is on the rise, is this the best time...
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What Are Your Rights When Buying a Used Car?
Problems with a used car – your consumer rights If the used car you purchase turns out to be faulty, you’re not at a complete loss - based on where you purchased your car and how the seller described the vehicle to you, you may have rights and legal protection. Read on to know what your rights are when buying...
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Tips to Buy a used car safely | Buying a car in Ireland - MyVehicle
Some important tips for buying a used car Buying a used car? Sometimes this can be a minefield so we have come up with some of the most important things to do before you part with your cash. To start, it is always good to do your research first before you take any other action, compare prices and find out...
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The MyVehicle Nationwide Market Overview report for December 2020
The Nissan Qashqai has reached the top spot as the best selling car sold by Independent dealers in Ireland in December 2020 with the Ford Focus coming in second place and the Hyundai Tucson dropping back to third from first place last month. The diesel Hyundai Tucson is without a doubt the most popular car in Ireland and once...
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On the Frontline - Corona virus emergency and service personnel still in need of personal transport
Essential Front-line emergency and service personnel that need to be kept on the road during the pandemic We must remember, no matter what is happening around us, we still need access to reliable transport. This is especially true of many front-line staff who rely on their cars to get to their places of work. With the outbreak of the coronavirus,...
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Car dealers are struggling to remain open as car sales crash
Dealers are now desperate to stay open as car sales crash amid the coronavirus pandemic. Car dealers are saying that sales have “fallen off the cliff” as customers are avoiding public places mostly and don’t see going to the showroom as a priority right now. There is also the added disruption to car manufacturing and supply chains which is having...
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Your go-to guide for buying your first car
Buying your first car can be very exciting, one of your first tastes of independence as a young adult. Although it can be easy to get caught up in the moment, we do not realise the number of things to consider when choosing the right first car for you! So before you go jumping at the first car that looks...
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VRT NOx emissions
Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) Emission Levy Budget 2020 introduced charges for VRT (Vehicle Registration Tax) but many motorists are wondering what this will mean in practical terms when it comes to their own budgets? The NOx levy will be applied to all VRT category A vehicles (passenger and SUVs). The new charges being introduced will mean an increase in VRT for...
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New budget emissions tax on all new and used car imports from 2020
New emissions tax on all new cars and used imports A new tax based on the NOx emissions is to be introduced in 2020 that will replace the current diesel surcharge of 1 per cent. This comes on foot of inflated fuel prices related to the carbon tax. The nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions tax will be applied to all new...
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MyVehicle.ie Nationwide Market Overview for September 2019
Most popular cars in September 2019 The MyVehicle.ie Nationwide Market Overview report for September 2019 shows that of the top ten used cars sold by Independent dealers in Ireland, the number one best selling car was the Nissan Qashqai. The car was also in the number one spot last month. The Qashqai also held the second spot during the month...