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Tips for Buying a Car Through a classified Website
Buying a Car Through a classified Website?Research before you buy When thinking of buying a used car from a classified website such as DoneDeal or Adverts.ie it is so important to do your homework. Figure out what kind of car you are looking for and especially what kind of car you need as want and needs are not always the...
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Moonroof vs. Sunroof: What Are the Differences?
What is the differences between a sunroof and a moonroof? Generally speaking, a sunroof is any kind of panel on the roof of a car that permits light, air or both to come into a vehicle. A window on the roof, as it were. But what about a moonroof and what is the difference between that and a sunroof. Well,...
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10 Ways to Keep Your Car Cool This Summer
Keeping your car cool during long summer days What a summer we are having here in Ireland. It's rare so we are enjoying the great weather. Most of us though are conscious of the heat inside the car and are interested in knowing the best ways to keep the car cool in this great sunny weather. Depending on how warm...
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Did you know more than a quarter of UK motorists give their car a name?
Did you know more than a quarter of motorists give their car a name? New research has suggested that more than one in four UK motorists has given their car a name. In fact, some 28% of drivers give their car a name and among some of the most popular choices are Doris, Dave, Henry, Betsy and the Beast, according...
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Tesla to charge for 'premium' internet on new cars starting from July 1st
Tesla to charge for 'premium' internet Since its inception, Tesla has offered cellular data access in its cars, and since 2014 they have indicated that they would begin charging for the service in 2018. Four years later, that moment is now at hand. An internal Tesla sales team email has indicated that Tesla is launching a paid Premium Connectivity package...
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Global Transportation to Change and Change Utterly
Global Transportation set to Change The global transportation economy and landscape is totally changing and within 15 years virtually all vehicular traffic will be by autonomous electric vehicles (A-EVs). This will inevitably and fundamentally change how society works and thankfully, largely for the better. EV’s are cheaper. Period, which means we are going to use them and this transition won’t...
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WATCH: Driver crashes Ferrari 458 Italia minutes after renting the expensive supercar
A combination of bad fortune and poor weather led this driver to crash a Ferrari 458 Italia supercar, just minutes after renting it. The incident took place in the city of Wenling in China and shows the exotic sports car going out of control, slipping and sliding across the road before hitting a guardrail median and colliding with an oncoming...
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Saudi women celebrate as driving ban is finally lifted!
Saudi women celebrate as driving ban is finally lifted Saudi women are celebrating this week as the driving ban for women has been lifted. One Saudi lady exclaimed, 'I feel free like a bird'. Up until September 2017, Saudi Arabia was astonishingly the only country in the world where women were forbidden to drive cars. The women to drive movement...
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Matt LeBlanc To Exit ‘Top Gear’ After Next Season
Matt LeBlanc has indicated that he will be leaving BBC’s Top Gear after the next season of the world famous car show. LeBlanc joined Top Gear in 2016 but will exit stage left from the BBC Two show after his fourth journey later this year. Presenting alongside Chris Harris and Rory Reid, the Friendsstar helped steady the Top Gear brand...
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Audi boss arrested in diesel probe
Stadler's arrest is the most high-profile yet in the dieselgate crisis The head of Audi, Rupert Stadler was arrested Monday in connection with parent company Volkswagen's "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal, with prosecutors saying they feared he might try to suppress evidence. This is a huge development just a week after prosecutors in the city of Munich, raided Stadler's home after...